Track Lounge: Imitosis
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Albums I absolutely could not wait for and ended up playing on repeat 14 times in a row: Wincing the Night Away by The Shins Like "Kissing the Lipless" of yesteryear, the song "Australia" has become my sure-fire method of introducing this band and guaranteeing a positive response. Standouts include this track, as well as "Sea Legs", "Sleeping Lessons", "Phantom Limb", and "Turn On Me". Neon Bible by The Arcade Fire Disregarding the hype/promos/general hooplah, this ... MORE
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Britta Johnson's new video for Andrew Bird's Imitosis was released just a couple of days ago from Andrew Bird's website.
It is a literal translation with some cute moments. Overall, it falls a little towards the flat side (like the recorded song) from the editing and a lack of exploration and personal interpretation.
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I was at a Magnetic Fields show a few years ago (when "I" was just out - geez, was it really in 2004? I'm getting old, fast) at Trinity-St. Paul's United Church on Bloor St. It's a charming and lovely place to see a show (I more recently saw Jose Gonzalez there) - charming, lovely and extremely hot. They didn't build churches with AC back in those days, so I guess you had to be prepared to sweat to death for Jesus. Anyway, it was in the sticky, moist heat of that church th... MORE
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So I've recently been introduced to a really magnificent album by Msquared64..aka bomb ass mixtapes...(yeah yeah..i know..you all trust and love him :P man reminds me everday hahaha :)) The album is Andrew Bird's "Armchair Apocrypha", formerly from the band Squirrel Nut Zippers. This album has a lot of beautiful instrumentation displayed, such as my favorite, the picking of the violin strings! The arrangement of the strings themselves on the album is breathtaking (all played ... MORE
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