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Built To Spill, Dinosaur Jr, Meat Puppets
Kat and I saw a great show on Friday night. Â Built To Spill headlined, and The Meat Puppets and Dinosaur Jr opened for them. Â I was a bit surprised about the order since I kinda feel like bands with seniority should be the headliners. Â But when I heard Built To Spill\’s set, I understood. Â They…
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Dear Nora
Dear Nora has some of the most depressing songs I\’ve heard, but they\’re sung in such a pretty, upbeat way, you don\’t even notice until you listen to the lyrics. The band has been, err, disbanded, but they played was at NYC Popfest 2007, so maybe they\’re keeping it alive. Â Â label:Â http://magicmarkerrecords.com/dearnora.html myspace: http://myspace.com/dearnora
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Doveman – Footloose Soundtrack
This is just awesome.  Doveman did these Cat Power style covers of the entire Footloose Soundtrack. It has a sad backstory of being a tribute to a deceased sister.  It\’s pretty effective. I\’m certainly not going to criticize the songs, but they\’d be so good with a full band doing these songs.  Maybe Sufjan Stevens it up a…