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Conventional wisdom has it that in a small-town music scene—especially one as sonically saturated as Bellingham’s—playing too frequently can dilute a band’s draw. But somehow Sugar Sugar Sugar manages to crop up on stages all over town and both their audience and appeal only increase. Style, sex rock and swagger to spare are the ingredients in the Sugars’ popular musical potion, as their award in this fiercely contested category can well attest.