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It feels a little wrong to discover a band so perfect for lazy summer days toward the end of the season.

The Blackbird Revue are a husband and wife dream pop duo from Kansas City. The accomplished multi-instrumentalists hit the Bottleneck and Saturday, and grabbed everyone’s attention from the very first note.

These two remained perched at their stations, one behind a guitar and the other behind whatever she darn well pleased (synth, laptop, ukulele). They did a fantastic job of making their music sound so dreamy without drowning it in reverb.

Their soaring harmonies helped lift them to all those impressive high notes, all while they occasionally stole glances from each other. Half the time, their lyrics revolved around a level of heartbreak that could very well bring you to tears, but their sounds were just too satisfying to turn away.

Here’s a sample of the alluring duo’s hazy and whimsical performance sounded like:

Note: This post originally appeared on I Heart Local Music.

— Fally Afani is a freelance writer and editor of I Heart Local Music. She enjoys long walks, photography and rock and roll. She does not like cats, but makes exceptions for the ones at Love Garden. For more local music coverage, visit iheartlocalmusic.com.