We Categorize the 2010 Sasquatch! Lineup So You Don’t Have To!


sasquatchIf there’s one thing the Internet is good for (do not say pornography), it’s making judgments on stuff and endlessly categorizing and organizing bands into genres. Oh, and arguing about it— the Internet’s good for that as well.

So, without introduction — okay, much introduction — we’ve neatly organized this year’s Sasquatch! lineup for you in terms of musical “genres,” after the jump. Don’t like reading? Fine, we’ll just tell you the basics: it’s taking place from May 29 – 31 at the Gorge Ampitheatre in George, WA, and Pavement is playing. ARE YOU HAPPY NOW?!?!?!

There’s more to be announced as well, so if you’re really disappointed Limp Bizkit didn’t make the cut, well, keep your fingers crossed (or not).

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Haiku Review: Fool’s Gold, Ocote Soul Sounds, Givers, Awesome Tapes From Africa



Photos and words: Rez Avissar

Fool’s Gold delivered.
The crowd seemed to be sleeping.
Please note: dancing good.

Fool’s Gold:

Ocote Soul:



Givers:

Awesome Tapes From Africa (aka Brian Shimkovitz):

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