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Paul McCartney
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Waco Brothers
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Alejandro Escovedo
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Neon Indian
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Wavves
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Benjy Ferree
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Of Montreal
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Pop Levi
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Christian Death
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Ministry and Co-Conspirators
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Grampall Jookabox
Scientific Cricket (Joyful Noise). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Woods
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