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Rossignol  ·  3746 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Eighty-Fifth Weekly "Share Some Music You've Been Into Lately" Thread

    I went to the Reading Festival last weekend and heard some fantastic music, so that is what I have been listening to lately.

I heard it was pretty good. Unfortunately everyone I knew was going to the Blink 182, You Me At Six, Sleeping Sirens, et al. side of things so I passed on it. Looked up the line-up a couple of days before the event started and it looks like I missed out a bit. How crowded were the three bands you've picked? Whilst the line-up wasn't as slanted as I originally assumed, Clean Bandit and Metronomy stuck out like sore thumbs. I heard there were fewer than 50 people who went to see Elli Ingram -- sadness.

    who you might have heard of for the song (at least if you live in the UK, not sure about elsewhere):

They really exploded, didn't they? I heard their debut single the night it was released and honestly thought they were going nowhere. Oh, eighty million views? Glastonbury? Reading now? ...

    from my home town of Cambridge,

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