Here it is– The final four!
1) Of Montreal – Hissing Fauna, Are you The Destroyer?This is the best concept album ever about moving to Norway with your new wife only to find your marriage falling apart. Lest you think that’s faint praise, this is a disgustingly good album, fun to listen to with it’s mash [...]
Saturday, November 24, 2007
My Bloody Valentine: “Pay what you bloody choose? Piss off!”
Billboard reports that legendary shoegazing noise droners My Bloody Valentine plan on issuing their first new album since 1991’s classic Loveless via the series of tubes we like to call the Internet. Their manager Vinita Joshi refers to this as “Do(ing) a Radiohead…” though unlike Radiohead’s recent Internet [...]
Monday, November 12, 2007
Radiohead did a very special webcast this weekend that included a clutch of live covers as well as performances of some of the tracks from In Rainbows. Also included was this very funny takeoff on one of the most famous scenes in David Fincher’s Se7en:
Here they are covering New Order’s “Ceremony” from the November 9 [...]
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Radiohead bassist Colin Greenwood “You like my filigrees then?”
“I don’t wanna be your friend/ I just wanna be your lover” Thom Yorke croons at the beginning of “House of Cards” on Radiohead’s new album In Rainbows. Whoa, what’s this? Directness, sexiness, enunciation, on a Radiohead album? Yes and no, and that’s the beauty of their [...]
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke: “Hmm chocolate rain…I like the sound of that…”
Radiohead have decided to release their new album In Rainbows as a conventional CD after all, sparking a bidding war between their old label Capitol, independent ATO and Warner Bros. No release date has been set but it is thought to be targeted for before [...]
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