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The Black Kids, Mates Of State, Sunbears @ The Music Hall Of Williamsburg | Brooklyn

Apr 9, 3:01pm The Tripwire
The Black Kids, Mates Of State, Sunbears @ The Music Hall Of Williamsburg | Brooklyn Words and photos by Rafael Fuchs-Simon Expectations were trumped by surprises and disappointment. As the first act, the Sunbears warmed up the jubilant crowed with Flaming Lips -esque lo-fi neon graphics and a giant balloon bouncing around the audience. The lesser-known two-piece band from Jacksonville, FL left the audiences dancing and begging for an encore that never came. [Sunbears] Roars of " Mates of State are the real headliners" erupted from [...]
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