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Beirut - Postcards from Italy

Beirut Postcards from Italy

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Discovered by:
Jason Grishkoff
Jason Grishkoff
Published:
May 03, 2010
Total plays:
48,468
Saved:
428 times
Sounds like: DeVotchKa, Fleet Foxes, Little Joy
Why do we like this?

How about another throwback? Sure, why not!

"Postcards from Italy" is basically a classic at this point -- believe it or not, more than 10 years have passed since its release. I actually remember the first time I heard this song while at University; it blew my socks off. If I'm not mistaken, it was NPR who premiered his music, and boy oh boy did it catch on fast.

- Jason Grishkoff
Streaming source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X61BVv6pLtw

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