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Wednesday, February 08, 2006

If you've run out of ideas, nip down to YouTube

...and bring back the Flaming Lips and Chan Marshall covering War Pigs. And then pop by a mp3 blog, such as So Much Silence, and link to a solo Colin Meloy (off the Decemberists) NPR gig including new songs. Job done.
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