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Neka (left) and Kahlo of the Portland duo7hirdwav3 are known for taking issues they encounter in
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c o n t i n u e d f r o m fr o n t
that I grew up w ith in C alifornia, up
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that creativity in our m u sic.”
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the issues they encounter in real life,
like gay rights and gentrification, and
form ulating their tracks in the spirit o f
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h e re -m a g a z in e /n e k a -k a h lo -
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