Category: music
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happy saturday: charlie darwin by low anthem
How can a song be so beautiful and utterly sad? Such is the case, in my opinion, with Charlie Darwin by The Low Anthem. Here’s the new video; the lyrics are below.
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happy saturday: lollapalooza recap
The amount of bands I was able to see on Friday and Saturday (I was unable to make Sunday) at Lollapalooza still seems ridiculous. Here’s the list, including my ratings (***=would pay to see them again; **=would buy the album; *=would stop by their stage for a few songs at the next music festival). (*)…
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happy saturday: the low anthem
While I was looking forward to the entire Lollapalooza experience last weekend, The Low Anthem was the one band I was most interested in. The Rhode Island trio didn’t disappoint and is certainly my favorite discovery of 2009. I was lucky enough to get to the stage early and got to enjoy the show from…
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lollapalooza advice please
Thanks to a very generous friend, I will be attending Lollapalooza on Friday and Saturday. If you don’t know, Lollapalooza is a giant music festival that originally toured the country but has recently been reincarnated as a Chicago summer tradition, taking over Grant Park for three days (I can’t make it on Sunday). This will…
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happy saturday: sour
Does anyone know anything about the three piece Japanese band, Sour? I first saw this video over at Culture Making, but haven’t been able to learn much more. I believe the song is 日々の音色 (Hibi no neiro), and the people in the video are some of the band’s fans. Very creative. Enjoy.
David W. Swanson 