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I don't know if you knew this about me, but I have kind of a soft spot for indie-folk, particularly of the chamber orchestra variety. And especially if it's imported from the Pacific Northwest. (What's that? You did know that about me? I write about Pacific Northwest indie-folk so often that you're wondering why I haven't moved there already? Huh. No kidding.)

Anyhoo, tomorrow night (Wednesday) the Higher Ground Showcase Lounge will play host to Emerald City-based ensemble, Hey Marseilles. This might surprise you, but I really dig 'em. (What's that? It doesn't surprise you? It was actually pretty obvious, so I should just get to the point already? Gotcha.)

Sadly, I'm previously engaged on Wednesday evenings, so I won't be in attendance. But I strongly encourage you to check it out and report back. For one thing, there are two local opening acts, Paper Castles and Buzz Jar. And for another thing, there's this: