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Calexico Shines On 'Edge Of The Sun'

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Calexicohas been crossing musical borders for almost 20 years now.  Joey Burns and John Convertino have worked with a multitude of musicians and styles across eight albums from their base in Tucson, Arizona. 

Their latest record is called Edge of the Sun.  It pushes that shared musical concept even further with guests Ben Bridwell from Band of Horses, Neko Case and members of a Greek band among others.

Calexico plays the Haw River Ballroom in Saxapahaw Sunday, September 27.

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