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BEST SIDE PROJECT EVER!!!
Posted by Hartley On Oct 22, 2007


POP QUIZ HOTSHOT - "What band that originally started as a side-project to another band that is signed to Sub Pop and named after a popular indie-rock animal (HINT: not a bear, OR an owl) just released their blog-loved "Berlin-era Bowie" sounding sophomore record, titled Random Spirit Lover, on Jagjaguwar?"
If you know who - leave it in the comments and you can win a hott date with ether Lyle (married, but y'know...), or me (practically married), or Jenn (one day would like to be married), or our former tennis pro legal intern SHO pictured here:

(plz specify which of us you would like to go out on the date with in the comments with your answers)
Also, to help, here's a song by this killer "mystery" band":
Also in case you missed it, and you don't want to "miss it," go HERE and read our most awesome CMJ RECAP!!!!
****SPOILERZ******SPOILERZ****SPOILERZ*****SPOILERZ*
The "mystery band" is....drum roll pleeeeze...
SUNSET RUBDOWN
Their new record looks like this:
...and it absolutely rulez, in a very post-Destroyer, pastche-addled, epic bizzaro-pop kinda way. Or put another way SUNSET RUBDOWN > WOLF PARADE. You license please. Thankee.
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