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Stars Like Fleas Brooklyn, New York
Stars Like Fleas was a Brooklyn band formed by Shannon Fields & Montgomery Knott in the winter of 1998, & active through 2009. Frequently compared to This Heat, later Talk Talk and Robert Wyatt. They were a key fixture of the early Williamsburg music/art scene, alongside Grizzly Bear, Dirty Projectors, Animal Collective, Excepter, Black Dice, GGD, & Akron/Family, & launched a few music careers ... more
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