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Win a copy of Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records

Sep 22, 2009, 5:12pm

Win a copy of Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records

The folks at Algonquin Books generously provided me with three copies of Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records to give away to TIRBD readers. To enter, leave a comment on this post sharing your favorite Merge release and why yo u like it. Do so by midnight, Friday, Sept. 25 to be eligible. Three commenters selected at random will receive a copy of the book. I finished my copy of Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records (Algonquin, [...]

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