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Austin day
by Alex Maas of Black Angels
Alex Maas grew up in
FIRST AND FOREMOST: Take phone and turn it off for the day.
Seabrook, TX, what he
describes as “a charming
community with fisher-
8 am Strong coffee
men and seafarers.
I grew up on a plant
nursery that has been
in the family since the
’50s; the best place for a
9 am Trashy breakfast tacos at any
establishment on the east side.
boy to run around and
let his imagination run
wild.” He moved from
10 am Juiceland!
the rural comforts
of Seabrook to the
bustling weirdo arts
community of Austin,
where the psych rock
movement is alive and
well. And the Black
Angels are right at the
11am-2pm Barton springs
3pm Blacks bbq because Franklin
is closed.
forefront.
Maas lays down the
best of his city in this
Austin guide.
4pm strong coffee
4:30-10pm studio creative fun time
10:20pm Saps Thai food
(pad see ew)
REFUEL
SXSW General
Manager JAMES MINOR
Recommends
Thai cuisine:
Sway
(1417 South 1st St.)
Good Mexican:
Polvos
(2004 South 1st St.)
Containter Bar
90 Rainey St.
11:30-? Drinks and Pool
3am-ish snuggle in bed with
a bunch of puppies and go
to sleep
Caffeine Fix:
Figure 8
(1111 Chicon St.)
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