Right, I’m off for a few days of snowboarding. First time in four years (aside from an odd little episode in Richmond Park1), so it’s likely to be painful and hilarious in equal measure. To celebrate this wintry event, I thought I’d post this from Midlake, whose new album “The Courage Of Others” is a [...]
All posts for the month February, 2010
A Wintry Cheerio From Me (Featuring Midlake)
Posted by loftandlost on February 3, 2010
http://loftandlost.com/2010/02/03/a-wintry-cheerio-from-me-featuring-midlake/
Yeasayer? No, I Sayer.
Always look out for the bright new thing. That’s going to be the advice I give to my son when he gets a bit older, along with “No, drinking that mescal really isn’t a good idea”. Yeasayer have been getting loads of good press for “Odd Blood”; people saying it’s this year’s Animal Collective. I [...]
Posted by loftandlost on February 2, 2010
http://loftandlost.com/2010/02/02/yeasayer-no-i-sayer/
Popular Songs, Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Yo La Tengo
Yo La Tengo are one of those bands that have always made me feel suspicious. That famous Onion story from some years ago1 “37 Record-Store Clerks Feared Dead In Yo La Tengo Concert Disaster” absolutely nailed it for me. There’s the whole indie schmindie aesthetic that made me want to run away screaming “Hair clips! [...]
Posted by loftandlost on February 1, 2010
http://loftandlost.com/2010/02/01/popular-songs-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-yo-la-tengo/
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