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Videos of the Day – week of 8/29/16

8/29 – ICYMI being shared all over Facebook in recent days, check out the hammered dulcimer version of a Tears For Fears classic above!

8/30 – let’s revisit one from earlier this year…it’s Caveman “Never Going Back”

8/31 – lots of great local music this year, including The Hollow from longtime favorites Morwenna Lasko & Jay Pun (now a Quartet).  Check out their new video for “Boylston St.”

9/1 – bringing new meaning to the phrase “Dancing With Myself,” here’s BTC fave Lisa Hannigan from her new album, At Swim, which is out now…

and she’s just released another video this month

9/2 – Saint Motel has a new 360 video out for their track “Move”

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