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March 8, 2010

Clap Your Hands Say…Color!

Indie Rock Coloring Book

You’ve been blasting MGMT and rocking out to Arcade Fire for so long, you’ve got little Sufjan humming Bon Iver lullabies and baby Neko crawling for cover…

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