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Ethan Holtzman moved to Topanga Canyon when he was two years old. During his childhood years, he caught blue-belly lizards and foraged for edible fungi. He grew up singing folk songs with his family around the potbelly stove, the sole source of heat. Eventually he bought an accordion and studied under the late master, Milton Mann. He currently plays a Farfisa in the band, Dengue Fever, and tours the world.

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Ethan’s Travels - Hove

Hove, Norway
 (pronounced: Hoe-Va)
Entry Date: 6/23/08

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We finally arrived in Norway. Oslo has quite the airport, looking more like the centerfold of Dwell magazine with it’s tall wooden ceilings and Danish modern chairs. The drive to Hove is very green, the air cold and clean, and there are birds and deer everywhere. There is a caution sign for moose →

22 days ago.
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Rebirth of Cumbia-psych

Interview with Chicha Libre
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Surrounded by snow-capped volcanoes, I wiped the jet lag off my brow and took a moment to catch my breath—a belabored process due to high elevation →

2 months, 22 days ago