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    Songs We Love: Guantanamo Baywatch, 'Blame Myself'

    The Portland punk band pays homage to the tapestry of Pacific Northwest surf-rock luminaries, then promptly pulls out a lighter.
    by Kathleen Tarrant Jul 14, 2017 2 minutes
    Guantanamo Baywatch's <em>Desert Center </em>comes out Aug. 4.

    Surf rock and its outcroppings have a rich, if not somewhat surprising, history in the Pacific Northwest. Punk, surf and garage have been flourishing here for decades, birthing everything from The Kingsmen and The Ventures to early albums by . With "Blame Myself," Guantanamo Baywatch pays homage to the tapestry

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