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The Thrown Ups

The Thrown Ups has been played on NTS in shows including The Athenian Marketplace , featured first on 5 June 2020. Songs played include You Lost It.

The idea behind the Thrown Ups was to have a band where no one ever practiced and no one ever wrote songs. At their first show opening for Hüsker Dü in February of 1985, the group brought raw oysters to throw at the audience if the reaction was negative. The response turned out to be positive, but the band doused the crowd with the sea creatures anyway. Such practice became commonplace for the group, which began to incorporate…

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You Lost It
Thrown Ups
Sub Pop1988
You Lost It
Thrown UpsSub Pop1988
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