Am I the only one that would have taken Brendan Benson’s upcoming My Old, Familiar Friend over the last two Raconteurs albums? Probably.Stereogum premiered “Feel Like Taking You Home,” the first official solo offering from Benson since 2005’s Alternative to Love. My Old, Familiar Friend uses proper grammar via comma, and is due August 18…and [...]
Before playing second fiddle to Jack White in The Raconteurs, Brendan Benson was once of the best indie pop songwriters around. Big hooks and sugary melodies were a trademark.Well now Benson is back to prove the spotlight belongs on him. Benson will be releasing his fourth studio album, My Old, Familiar Friend, on August 25th.The track list looks like this:A Whole Lot BetterEyes On The
Before joining The Raconteurs, Brendan did some great solo work. You can check out some of it on Rhapsody, of course, but not this track. Taken from a Tribute Album "Love in Song: An Atlanta Tribute to Sir Paul McCartney", Brendan does Let Me Roll It (to you).
Am I the only one that would have taken Brendan Benson’s upcoming My Old, Familiar Friend over the last two Raconteurs albums? Probably.Stereogum premiered “Feel Like Taking You Home,” the first official solo offering from Benson since 2005’s Alternative to Love. My Old, Familiar Friend uses proper grammar via comma, and is due August 18…and [...]
The answers. Some of you may be kicking yourselves in the behind for missing some of these.1. I was following the pack (Fleet Foxes, "White Winter Hymnal")2. Why do let me stay here? (She & Him, "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?" Thanks Hello Mimi!)3. What gives this mess some grace unless it's kicks, man (Okkervil River, "Unless It's Kicks" Thanks ...
Before playing second fiddle to Jack White in The Raconteurs, Brendan Benson was once of the best indie pop songwriters around. Big hooks and sugary melodies were a trademark.Well now Benson is back to prove the spotlight belongs on him. Benson will be releasing his fourth studio album, My Old, Familiar Friend, on August 25th.The track list looks like this:A Whole Lot BetterEyes On The