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 The Blind Shake in Live in San Francisco series

Posted by Loren on June 3, 2015

The Blind Shake in Live in San Francisco series
The Blind Shake in Live in San Francisco series

Minneapolis trio The Blind Shake, who released the Fly Right EP earlier this year in addition to a collaboration with John Reis (Rocket From the Crypt), have announced a live album as part of Castle Face Records' Live in San Francisco series.

The live LP drops on August 10and includes 10 songs, including this take on their song "I'm Not an Animal." The album was recorded live in 2013 at The Chapel in San Francisco.

Track list

01. I’m Not An Animal
02. Garbage On Glue
03. Out Of Work
04. Young Carnival Waste
05. Go Go 78
06. Porto Alegre
07. Fly Right
08. Hurracan
09. Seriousness
10. Wexford Scramble

The Blind Shake in Live in San Francisco series
The Blind Shake in Live in San Francisco series

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