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SXSW Music Review: KCRW Showcase
“I heard this was usually a gothic club,” mused Minneapolis-via-Kenya songsmith J.S. Ondara in his charmingly accented English during KCRW’s Tuesday night showcase at Elysium. SXSW can make for odd stage ambience, but the influential L.A. public radio signal made the most of the Red River dungeon with a stacked lineup.