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• Damo Suzuki, Vocalist for Krautrock Legends Can, Has Died

  12-02-2024 22:00 via thestranger.com
  
  His unique singing elevated three of the greatest albums ever recorded.by Dave SegalKenji "Damo" Suzuki, the fearless, nomadic vocalist who chanced into fronting the greatest rock group of all time, Can, passed away on February 9 after a long battle with colon cancer. He was 74. 
  Born in Kobe, Japan, in 1950, Suzuki, moved to Europe as a budding musician in the late '60s. One day while busking in Munich, Germany, Suzuki captured the attention of Can's drummer Jaki Liebezeit and bassist Holg
  
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• I Find My Love Awake

  12-02-2024 19:45 via thestranger.com
  
  It is strange to fall in love with someone you’ve loved and lost before.by Kathleen TarrantThere’s no reason that I should have spent so much time this past summer thinking about Paul and Linda McCartney. Or listening to Ram, the only record they created together before Wings officially took off. Ram is great—arguably the first whisper of indie-pop. It’s a record that beautifully combines thinly veiled insults aimed at John Lennon with prescient bedroom production that al
  
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• The Top 47 Events in Seattle This Week: Feb 12–18, 2024

  12-02-2024 19:00 via everout.com
  
  Madonna, Jon Batiste, and More Top Picksby EverOut StaffYou'd be wise to peruse our guide to this week's top events, lest you miss out on the stellar happenings listed below. We're talkin' everything from Madonna: The Celebration Tour to Jon Batiste and from Linda's Tavern 30th Anniversary Party to a Black History Month Keynote with Dr. Doretha Williams.
  MONDAY
  VALENTINE'S DAY
  Anti-Valentine's Day Party
  Whether you've recently had your heart stomped on or just despise the ceaseless commercializa
  
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• Slog AM: King County Kid Population Declines, San Franciscans Destroy Robotaxi, Taylor Swift Wins the Super Bowl

  12-02-2024 17:30 via thestranger.com
  
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Nathalie GrahamKing County loses kids: For 40 years, the number of people in King County younger than 18 steadily increased. For the first time in that period, 2022 census data shows the number of King County kids declining. The highest that number ever reached was 456,000 in 2020. In 2022, the number dropped by more than 20,000 to 436,000. One contributing factor to why this could be happening: kids are expensive and the world is expensive. Offspring?
  
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