Photos: High Places / Ponytail / Grouper [Portland, OR; 10/06/08]

Photos by Nilina Mason-CampbellThree recent recipients of Pitchfork recommendations rolled into Portland's Backspace last night-- presently redubbed "Barackspace" on account of an art exhibit running right now that focuses on the Democratic presidential hopeful. Brooklyn's High Places (who, in the interest of full disclosure, include the sister of a former Pitchfork staffer), Baltimore's Ponytail, and Portland's own Grouper brought a similar message of hope with them: hope that good music will p...

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