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    Brent Amaker DeathSquad: ‘Hello’

    Brent Amaker DeathSquad, one of KCRW DJ Travis Holcombe’s favorite new artists, resides in a lane of Western performance art. And they’re the real deal, as they’ve shared the stage with the likes of Willie Nelson and The Mavericks.

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    By Ariana Morgenstern • Aug 31, 2020 • 1 min read

    Brent Amaker DeathSquad, one of KCRW DJ Travis Holcombe’s favorite new artists, resides in a lane of Western performance art. And they’re the real deal, as they’ve shared the stage with the likes of Willie Nelson and The Mavericks. If you haven’t met before, let us introduce you to this band of desperados with this little ditty, “Hello.”

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      Ariana Morgenstern

      Executive Producer, Music Department & Today's Top Tune

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