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Times New Viking will plant a sloppy kiss on the Velvet Underground catalog at a Valentine's Day show in their hometown of Columbus, Ohio.The February 14 performance is at the closing party for the Wexner Center for the Arts' Andy Warhol exhibition, "Andy Warhol: Other Voices, Other Rooms," and it will feature Times New Viking playing a set of Velvet Underground covers.All the Valentine's Day sweetness without the chalky taste of candy hearts!(Full disclosure: A few weeks ago, Pitchfork managing editor Mark Richardson spoke on a panel at the Wexner Center about the Velvet Underground, in conjunction with the Warhol exhibit.)Thanks to reader Jared Hamilton for the tip.Times New Viking are currently wrapping up a tour with Deerhunter.read more
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