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A Proper Mob

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A Proper Mob play an eclectic mix of all original material influenced by trip hop, roots music, post-punk. Influencing artists range from The Fall to Portishead, from Tom Waits to Elbow. A Proper Mob will be sharing the time slot on two porches with our neighboring band "die Nacktschnecken". Come down and and enjoy two bands for the price of one!

Website and sounds coming soon!

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Andrew Scandal and the Lightyears

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Andrew Scandal is a songwriter from Boston, Massachusetts. Scandal finds songs while searching for shiny stones in the river. He is known for his playful spirit, horrible temper, and strange beliefs about the moon. The Lightyears are John Budney on bass (The Brains), and Ben Gworek on drums (The Moral Compass).

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Anda Volley + Dan Blakeslee + Andrew Scandal

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Pop, rock, folk awesomeness from indie rocker and sometimes trip hopper Anda Volley http://www.andavolley.com; troubadour extraordinaire Dan Blakeslee http://danblakeslee.com; and laser-guided musician Andrew Scandal http://andrewscandal.com. A great party as past years. Guaranteed big crowd ! We're closing down the street! We're also having a fundraiser. Stop by!

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http://danblakeslee.com
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The Grownup Noise

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Saturday, July 20 12:30 PM

From the band’s self-titled 2007 debut up through 2011’s acclaimed, rousing This Time with Feeling, Boston’s The Grownup Noise have strived to bridge the gap between Americana and indie-pop. During that half-decade, the 5 piece ensemble’s performed with everyone from Kill Rock Stars sensations Thao with the Get Down Stay Down to acclaimed Canadian barnstormers Rock Plaza Central and folk troubadours the Guggenheim Grotto.
 

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Animal Hospital Ensemble

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Friday, July 19 6:00 PM

Kevin Micka has used the solo moniker Animal Hospital since 2004 to represent his solo musical output. Starting in the winter of 2011, a large ensemble version of his music was realized with two performances in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

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Patrick Bubul / The Clean Norwegians

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Songs come from: Pennsylvania, Catholic school, other countries, being a middle brother, text messages, Lydia Davis, basketball, youth, this New Yorker article: http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2012/05/28/120528fa_fact_grann

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http://patrickbubul.bandcamp.com/
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Cat Sounds

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Cat Sounds fuse danceable Motown beats with infectious powerpop hooks. Their debut EP is a short and sweet endnote to the 60s songbook.
Formed in early 2012, Cat Sounds features members of Boston bands Mount Peru and Seaplanes.

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http://www.catsoundsmusic.com
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Los Burros Peligrosos

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Los Burros Peligrosos are naturalized Somervillians and recent alums of the master's programs in ethnomusicology and composition at Tufts.  They bring a wide range of interests, instruments, and talents to their music, reflecting influences ranging from Boston to Brazil, Mauritania to Montana, Portland to Portugal.  Spacey vintage Fender Rhodes sounds anchor soaring cello melodies and beguiling polyglottic vocals while heavy metal basslines ravage the sonic landscape.

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