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Sunday Night Open Thread: The Week Ahead

November 1, 2009 at 8:22pm (updated February 17, 2010 at 2:38pm) by Jeremy Petersen

Familiar names abound on stages this week, including Dirty Projectors, Dinosaur Jr., Langhorne Slim, The Mother Hips, David Bazan, Horse Feathers, and more. Plus, new releases on the way from Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas, Pinback side project Systems Officer, a collaboration from Magnolia Electric Co.'s Jason Molina and Centro-Matic's Will Johnson, and the 20th anniversary deluxe reissue of Nirvana's Bleach. Whew!

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November 1, 2009 at 9:21pm by gunky

Likin' Fools Gold. Great stuff.

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