Bonus MP3: What Made Milwaukee Famous -- "Sultan"

What Made Milwaukee Famous (Cambria Harkey) We launched a new weekly DC9 feature called Aural Ambush yesterday, in which we hit the streets, armed with an archaic discman, and ask the people of Dallas their thoughts on a song from a band coming through town. Yesterday's bit focused on the...

By Pete Freedman

May 9, 2008

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What Made Milwaukee Famous (Cambria Harkey)

We launched a new weekly DC9 feature called Aural Ambush yesterday, in which we hit the streets, armed with an archaic discman, and ask the people of Dallas their thoughts on a song from a band coming through town.

Yesterday's bit focused on the Austin-based What Made Milwaukee Famous' song "Sultan." In cased you missed it, here's what our fellow citizens had to say. Not sure we really get the Goldfinger comparison the second guy mentioned--like, at all--but to each his own, I guess...

You can catch What Made Milwaukee Famous playing with The Whigs (who we wrote about in the paper this week) at The Loft tonight at 8:30.

In the meantime, if you dug the track yourself, here it is, on the house...

Bonus mp3:

What Made Milwaukee Famous -- "Sultan"

Enjoy. --Pete Freedman

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