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Latest comment by: Justin: "Actually Duncan, they did Jumping Fences, Opera House, A Sunshine Fix, Gypsum Oilfield Fire, California Demise, and an aborted version of NYC-25. 6 Olivia Tremor Control songs in total, and all of them wonderful."
Latest comment by: keenan dowers: "Thanks, Spence! It was great to meet you too! For the rest of you, there are a ton of youtube videos up right now of popfest performences! Most of them are tagged "Athens Popfest 2008", but once you start watching, you'll find tons of others! I don't know if ...
Photos by Jon Manning
Athens Popfest is like summer camp for indie pop and rock nerds.
Latest comment by: imaginary liz: "Thank you soooooo much for the Nana Grizol video! It must have been great to see them all lo key in a parking lot in the glorious Georgia summer night air. Did anyone get Blondiegrunt YouTube-age? I'm going to go poke around and see if I can find some. "
All weekend I lived vicariously through our friends in Athens at the Popfest (I'm still waiting for those Nana Grizol YouTube postings!). Jon Manning was down there and posted some fine photos of the Music Tapes performance to the TIG Sparkly Indie-Pop Photos group.
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