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Music you want to enjoy with friends outside. https://www.daystarpdx.com/news/2020/4/10/midnight-caller-radio-hour monthly 0.5 2020-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b456fc2266c07b595af6829/1586541070935-STS9WIDPKKGVX4JZ0792/Screen+Shot+2020-04-10+at+1.48.20+PM.png News - Midnight Caller Radio Hour - Let’s Have a Record Party! 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It's Exceptional.” Daystar have provided an outstanding opening album. It knows what it wants to do and goes off and does it to perfection. Many dabble and have a go at this sort of Pop Rock. Few master it. These four have and this will be high up in my Best Of 2019 list. 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