(Noise Pop) Noise Pop Day 3: Ted Leo, Melted Toys

The Bender's opening Day 3 ceremonies kicked off with performances from Jenny O, the kinda charming shambles of Jhameel as well as the polite scuzz of Twilight soundtrack representatives Eastern Conference Champions. Later at Cafe Du Nord I caught San Francisco's Melted Toys perform some dream pop nouveau that took to task the indie sound of '81-'85 in a believable manner. Gregory and the Hawk, or shall I say Meredith Godreau played some kind and gentle acoustic Takoma guitar/harp tunes. With th...

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