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Notes from the RoadOn-the-spot, live event reporting and commentary. Events / SXSW / Music Festivals15 March 2008PHOTOS: SXSW Day 3: Exit Clov @ Lovejoy’sPhotos and Text: Mehan Jayasuriya It’s not every day that you see a post-punk band with violins but then again, it’s not every day that you see a band fronted by identical twins, either. Led by sisters Emily and Susan Hsu, the Washington D.C. five-piece managed to quiet a chatty room at Lovejoy’s with their blend of post-punk propulsion, classical instrumentation and syrupy-sweet call-and-answer vocals.    
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exit clov is for lovers.
Comment by Ben Roby from nyc — March 16, 2008 @ 12:38 am