No Morphine either. How uncharacteristic. I'll have to fix that next month.
Do not listen to this song unless you want to totally rock out. I've been singing it in my car for two weeks straight. I really can't sing.
From The Shins latest. You've probably heard it, but it's still good stuff.
If you're not familiar with Saint Etienne, they have a mellow, almost loungy sound, but manage to do it without being soul-less a la easy listening stations.
Sometimes you put a song on your playlist for the name. This isn't one of those times.
What he said.
I like the contrast of the strong lead in chords followed by the soft vocals. You might not. You might like Britney and Akon, or McDonalds and Doritos. You might be the antichrist.
Aqualung has a sort of Cold Play quality to them, but you know, they're actually good.
A departure from this bands last 3 albums, if you're familiar with them. If you're not, you should be. This is one of the few bands out there today that plays pure and simple rock and roll and plays it well. I'm looking forward to hearing the rest of it.

2 comments:
found you! - j
just saw your post about knees. let's talk when i get back to sd, 4/13. is it the 8th yet? : ) - j
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