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Trevor Powers of Youth Lagoon shares five favorite memories from touring: visiting Jerusalem during a day off which he found eye-opening, doing karaoke with King Krule and Warpaint in Tokyo during his first show there, doing karaoke again with WU LYF in Tokyo the second time, opening for The National at Barclays Center in front of 17,000 people which was insane, and playing at Sasquatch! festival in 2013 which he had always wanted to do since he was a kid.
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