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Band We Like
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November 2009
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11/16/09
Freelance Whales coming to NPR listeners soon --- bet!
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11/09/09
Bipolar Bear: best Bear band name EVER (almost).
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11/02/09
The Dutchess and The Duke take a nostalgic rug ride.
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October 2009
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10/29/09
The Drums: OMR's favorite new band.
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10/19/09
Jeans Wilder swirls the melodies up, slow style.
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10/12/09
Pizza! Pizza! Pizza!
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10/05/09
Beards For Ganglians Foreva!
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September 2009
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09/28/09
Fool's Gold are legit.
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09/21/09
Railcars trip out in a most muddled and wonderful way.
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09/14/09
Sebastien Tellier: OMG synth me so hot!
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09/11/09
Fanfarlo will be as big here as they are there.
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August 2009
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08/31/09
Mi Ami goes to Black Eyes terriritory and beyond.
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08/24/09
Anamanaguchi make joyous video rock-outs.
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08/17/09
The Phenomenal Handclap Band are far-out, man.
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08/10/09
Appomattox rev up the riffs and bring it.
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08/03/09
Slang Chickens buzz it like bees, honey.
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July 2009
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07/27/09
The Wave Pictures are kinda like Jens.
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07/20/09
Best Coast are good. Who's sorry now? Well, no one.
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07/13/09
Indian Jewelry make us feel funny inside.
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07/06/09
Give it up to me! Give IT UP TO ME!
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June 2009
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06/29/09
Oneida deconstructs The Echo.
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06/22/09
Cerebral Ballzy: the name sort of says it all.
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06/15/09
Box Elders brings the sock-hop-slop-rock.
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06/08/09
The Subjects: good old snappy pop!
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06/01/09
Sebastien Grainger and the Mountains rock out your radio.
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May 2009
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05/18/09
Crocodiles did their homework.
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05/14/09
Obits rock it hard.
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05/11/09
Funeral Party brought it. They'll bring it again too.
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05/03/09
Black Joe Lewis and the Honey Bears bring the soul!
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05/01/09
Danielson's family jamboree.
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April 2009
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04/20/09
Damien Jurado keeps rolling on.
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04/13/09
The War on Drugs get a good groove going.
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04/06/09
It's killlllllling meeeeeeee!
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March 2009
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03/30/09
Great Lake Swimmers make music for drifting, wading and floating.
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03/23/09
Sebastien Grainger and the Mountains rock out your radio.
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03/16/09
The Tallest Man on Earth: Americana-Scandanavia-Appalachia-folk?
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03/09/09
Shout Out Out Out Out rock the body electric.
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03/02/09
Telekinesis ain't no Foo.
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February 2009
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02/23/09
Project Jenny/Project Jan are definitely different.
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02/17/09
They're not messy, they're Tyvek.
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02/09/09
Lykke Li writes sweet indie-pop like a dance-y doughnut.
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02/02/09
Brooklyn's Fiasco create orchestrated chaos.
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January 2009
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01/26/09
Tom Brosseau plucks towards heartbreak.
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01/20/09
William Elliot Whitmore sings the blues.
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01/12/09
London's Metronomy are pleasantly plugged in.
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01/05/09
Stab City: small band, big sound.
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December 2008
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12/15/08
The Henry Clay People play good old indie-rock.
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12/08/08
Amazing Baby rock something psych-y.
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12/01/08
We like Longwave again.
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November 2008
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11/24/08
The Uglysuit's shining pop gives these dudes a bright future.
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11/17/08
Smashing Pumpkins reunite. This is strange.
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11/10/08
Japanese Motors make it punk (maybe like The Muslims).
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11/03/08
The Depreciation Guild does it like Double Dribble.
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October 2008
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10/27/08
Friendly Fires synth it, chop it and rock it.
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10/20/08
Passion Pit plays it happy.
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10/13/08
The Ruby Suns: pals and sound buddies with The Shins
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10/06/08
Ho-hum. Plants and Animals are just another good band from Montreal
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September 2008
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09/29/08
Baltimore's Ponytail rock a strange and primal party.
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09/22/08
Pattern is Movement: structure in song.
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09/15/08
Team Robespierre bring punk to the electro-party.
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09/08/08
Thee Oh Sees sound like nobody crossed with nobody.
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09/02/08
Marching Band rock the lo-fi folk.
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August 2008
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08/25/08
The Night Marchers won't sneak up on anybody.
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08/18/08
Baltimore's Wye Oak are easy like the Orioles.
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08/11/08
Richard Swift revives a long forgotten time.
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08/06/08
Early Man have lately been insane.
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July 2008
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07/28/08
Radars to the Sky rock it easy like a Sunday morning.
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07/21/08
Punker Jay Reatard gets his garage on.
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07/14/08
Chikita Violenta sound right at home in Broken Social's scene.
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07/09/08
The Henry Clay People play good old indie-rock.
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07/01/08
Celebrate 4th of July with Castledoor.
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June 2008
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06/23/08
The Death Set are probably funnest when you're most drunkest.
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06/16/08
Meho Plaza runs their riffs all over as they rock it lo-fi.
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06/13/08
Times New Viking will sound better live than on vinyl.
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06/02/08
The Submarines' songs won't offend.
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May 2008
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05/26/08
The Long Blondes blow-up.
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05/19/08
White Rabbits' peppy pop bounces around.
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05/12/08
Destroyer's sound is always a day early and a few bucks in the black.
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05/06/08
The Muslims' punk plunks along perfectly.
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April 2008
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04/29/08
DKD is a laid-back dude.
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04/22/08
Does It Offend You, Yeah? No, not really.
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04/15/08
Fuck Buttons kill the keys.
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04/08/08
Georgie James relaxes rather than spazzes.
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04/01/08
Ra Ra Riot make chamber-pop not suck.
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March 2008
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03/25/08
Punker Jay Reatard gets his garage on.
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03/21/08
Jens Lekman goes to Magnetic Fields territory and beyond.
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03/11/08
Bon Iver sings and strums through a glass darkly.
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03/04/08
Radars to the Sky rock it easy like a Sunday morning.
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February 2008
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02/26/08
Knock it off, Old Time Relijun! It's not funny!
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02/19/08
This Will Destroy You Likes Guitar Drama.
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02/12/08
No Age freaks out with Liars.
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02/05/08
The Henry Clay People play good old indie-rock.
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January 2008
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01/22/08
White Wililams plays carefree machine-made jams.
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01/15/08
The Teenagers are dirty, and funny and thankfully, catchy.
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01/02/08
Health make chaos sound so dreamy.
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December 2007
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12/18/07
Ariel Pink's sonic strangeness.
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12/04/07
The Troubadour is a fitting venue to see Ferraby Lionheart.
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November 2007
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11/27/07
The Big Sleep are back with more post-drone-guitar goodness.
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11/19/07
Los Campesinos! sells happiness.
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11/14/07
The sweet and sunny sounds of pysch-poppers, Arizona.
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11/06/07
AIDS Wolf: awesome or awful?
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October 2007
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10/30/07
Abe Vigoda are such chipper punks.
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10/25/07
New Young Pony Club: party music
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10/16/07
Frightened Rabbit plays purely accessible indie-pop.
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10/10/07
Dappled Cities makes me wish I could sing better.
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10/02/07
Crystal Castles rips them electro-glitches up.
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10/02/07
Shout Out Louds: the band of 2007?
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September 2007
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09/12/07
Yacht plugs in and rocks the cute, the quirky and the catchy.
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09/05/07
Holy Fuck! Everyone Loves an Experimental Electro Canadian Collective.
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August 2007
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08/29/07
Qui rocks out (with David Yow).
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08/28/07
The Advantage play the soundtrack to your personal gaming system.
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08/15/07
Abe Vigoda are such chipper punks.
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08/08/07
Maps and Alases are all over the place.
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08/01/07
Langhorne Slim sings the blues.
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July 2007
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07/25/07
Team Robespierre bring punk to the electro-party.
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07/18/07
Go see The Fucking Champs. Just do it.
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07/12/07
Austin's Oh No! Oh My! create great grin pop.
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07/03/07
Vampire Weekend croon their way to the top of the pops.
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June 2007
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06/26/07
Watch Die!Die!Die! provide all the 4th of July fireworks you need.
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06/25/07
Gallows shred.
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06/13/07
Rob Crow: King of Eccentro-Pop.
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06/06/07
Dan Deacon: Go Go Gadget rock!
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May 2007
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05/30/07
Lots of people are loving Matt & Kim.
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05/23/07
Loney, Dear's grand orchestral vision.
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05/16/07
Castledoor's carefree croons.
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05/10/07
Don't slip and miss Melt Banana.
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05/02/07
Ariel Pink's sonic strangeness.
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April 2007
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04/25/07
Everyone Loves an Experimental Electro Canadian Collective.
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04/18/07
The Books create wonder collages.
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04/11/07
Here come the Klaxons.
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04/09/07
Get better earplugs for Isis and Jesu.
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March 2007
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03/29/07
Six Parts Seven: casually catchy
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03/22/07
Elvis Perkins Troubadour.
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03/13/07
Australia's The Presets bring the grimy beat.
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