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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Music From The Show

Bonobo, “Brace Brace”
The Wee Trio, “Shepherd”
Peter Bjorn and John, “Let’s Call It Off”
Instumental Asylum, “Music for Salmon”
Ken Vandermark, “New Acrylic”
Steve Earle, “Transcendental Blues”
Van Halen, “Eruption”

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  • Van Durrett

    For the first time in 5 years I heard some music on here and now that I liked.

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