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Modest Mouse Unveils Inaugural Psychic Salamander Festival!

4/25/2025

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Summary

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Get ready for an unforgettable weekend as Modest Mouse launches the first-ever Psychic Salamander Festival on September 13-14 at Remlinger Farms in Carnation, Washington! With electrifying performances from Modest Mouse and The Flaming Lips, who will showcase their iconic album The Soft Bulletin, along with stellar acts like Sleater-Kinney and Courtney Barnett, this festival promises to be a musical feast. Tickets drop on May 2!

History

Historical Context

The Psychic Salamander Festival, featuring Modest Mouse and The Flaming Lips, reflects a growing trend in music festivals celebrating diverse genres. This mirrors the rise of music festivals in the 1960s, which became cultural phenomena, showcasing various artists and styles. Festivals like Woodstock in 1969 united counterculture movements, similar to how today's events foster community through music and artistic expression.

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Story summary

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend as Modest Mouse launches the first-ever Psychic Salamander Festival on September 13-14 at Remlinger Farms in Carnation, Washington! With electrifying performances from Modest Mouse and The Flaming Lips, who will showcase their iconic album The Soft Bulletin, along with stellar acts like Sleater-Kinney and Courtney Barnett, this festival promises to be a musical feast. Tickets drop on May 2!

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