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McCaughan pilots the project, collaborating with a rotating lineup of musicians on each new recording. Portastatic released its first full-length, "I Hope Your Heart is Not Brittle," in 1994 and after many singles and EPs, followed with 2003's "Summer of the Shark."
Songs performed: "White Wave," "Spying on the Spys," and "I Wanna Know Girls."
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