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Blitzen Trapper, and Davis grad Marty Marquis, have arrived
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Yakima Herald-Republic
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August 29, 2008
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Blitzen Trapper has arrived
Davis graduate Marty Marquis an instrumental part of the band,
which features an experimental mix of folk, indie-rock and back
porch country jamming
By KIM NOWACKI
YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC
Blitzen Trapper is busy.
Over this weekend and next, the Portland-based low-fi
experimental folk-rock outfit will play Bumbershoot in Seattle and
MusicFest NW in Portland. Recently signed to Sup Pop, the DIY band's
fourth album "Furr," comes out Sept. 23, then they hop the pond for
a European tour, followed by more dates in the states -- and all
that's before Christmas.
"We'll be spending a lot of the next year on the road," says
Blitzen Trapper multi-instrumentalist Marty ...
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