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The Local Show - Critics Pick

December 18, 2011

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This week on The Local Show, it is the Critic's Pick. David Campbell is joined by four music writers to discuss this past year in local music. The Critics spin their top three songs of the year and discuss trends of the past year and make predictions for the next 12 months. Critics include Chris Reimenschneider (Minneapolis Star Tribune/Vita.mn), Raghav Mehta (MN Daily), Andrea Swensson (City Pages/Gimme Noise), and Ross Raihala (Pioneer Press).

Segments

Vida Canibal
Buffalo Moon
Selva Surreal

Wandering Star feat. Mike Noyce
Polica
Give You The Ghost

Karen, You're An Angel
Sleeping In the Aviary
You and Me, Ghost

I Told You Once
Howler
This One's Different EP

Headlights
Night Moves
Colored Emotions

Contrails
Astronautalis
This Is Our Science

Candy Machine Gun
Haley Bonar
Golder

Prison
The Cloak Ox
Prisen EP

Suffer
M.anifest
Immigrant Chronicles: Coming to America

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Spyder Baybie Raw Dog and 2 Percent Muck
Grimeworld

Clutch
Mason Jennings
Minnesota

Hidden Beach
Pink Mink
Pink Mink

No Way
Doomtree
No Kings

Ghosts
Communist Daughter
Something Wicked This Way Comes

Blind Goat
Joey Ryan and The Inks
Dennis Lane

Badaboom
Tapes 'n Tapes
Outside

Witches
Low
C'mon

O Christmas Tree
The New Standards
Candy Cane EP