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Slowdive at the Crystal Ballroom on Wednesday

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OG shoegazers Slowdive buried an ecstatic Portland crowd in a gorgeous avalanche of guitars and vocals at the Crystal Ballroom on Wednesday night. Autumn Andel was there to take some amazing photos and file a report. Check out her live review and terrific shots over at End Hits!

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Ned Lannamann is a writer and editor in Portland, Oregon. He writes about film, music, TV, books, travel, tech, food, drink, outdoors, and other things. More by Ned Lannamann

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