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Shakey Graves shows his “Fondness, Etc.” for the UK with some summer dates and an album

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Shakey Graves, one of America’s most inventive DIY musicians and singer-songwriters, has announced the forthcoming release of his new fifth studio album, Fondness, Etc. which is slated to release on May 15th on Secret Identity / […]

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Shakey Graves shows his “Fondness, Etc.” for the UK with some summer dates and an album

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Shakey Graves, one of America’s most inventive DIY musicians and singer-songwriters, has announced the forthcoming release of his new fifth studio album, Fondness, Etc. which is slated to release on May 15th on Secret Identity / […]
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