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n. - A raucous gathering.

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  • Surprised Ann didn't use the Yardbirds rave-up from Blow-Up:
  • In Bombs Away, Summers takes a rave-up solo that mixes hot rock chops with exotic modal progressions.
  • The milieu created by Lloyd and his designer, Soutra Gilmour, is a mix of mad militarism and rave-up.
  • There are the Von Bondies, a sloppy, MC5-ish rave-up quartet, and the Clone Defects, an arty, quasi-metal band.
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