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Evelyn Room, Golden Hands..., Spiral Beach and High Dials @ The Horseshoe

Evelyn Room, Golden Hands..., Spiral Beach and High Dials @ The Horseshoe It seems like NXNE 2008 had only just finished, and now here we are, preparing for 2009. To celebrate the opening of the '09 festival's submission period, The Horseshoe hosted a free showcase on Tuesday night featuring three of my favourite indie(ish) bands on the current music scene as well as another band that I wasn't really familiar with, but quite enjoyed anyways. Of course, this week has been another massive slab of busy-ness and Tuesday seems like such a loooong time ago, but we'll see what I can remember. [...]
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