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It Takes Two.(musical duos The Kills, The Raveonettes, and Mates of State)(Brief article)

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Byline: LAUREN WATERMAN editor: Valerie Steiker

Ashford & Simpson. The Captain & Tennille. Sonny and Cher. It's been decades since the heyday of the mixed musical twosome, but this season sees a welcome resurgence. THE KILLS, composed of the London-based Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince, blend rock-'n'-roll swagger with a punkishly stripped-down stomping blues beat; according to Mosshart, this month's Midnight Boom " is kind of themed around playground songs." Sharin Foo and Sune Rose Wagner, the Danish duo known as THE RAVEONETTES, aim for what Wagner calls "a ...

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