SXSW has 1700+ bands this year. So this list doesn't include even 10 percent of what I liked and doesn't even begin to harp on the hand-full of bands that disappointed. Regardless, it's a good taco-sized summary of the cornucopia of music at SXSW this yr. BANDS WORTH THE HYPEMGMT. My new saints of sound. Little kids who cultivate a lot of sound. It kinda sucks that I know have to share my fondn...
Andrew VanWyngarden said that perhaps playing Letterman in January was too early for them, and playing Jools Holland's BBC show maybe was a bit early as well. However, those two shows are big in the States and UK respectively, and they've only added to the ever growing fanbase of the Brooklyn band MGMT. They are moving fast.And so surely, when a ticket is 7.50 euro, you have to go to one of the...
Mgmt - Future Reflections LyricsAnd there were future reflectionsOn the face and the handsOn a green colored islandOn a primitive manIt was the future reflectedIt felt familiar but newA street was missing a buildingThe kids had something to do There was a feeling the spirit was leavingRed like a markerSo my tribe, with my knifeCut [...]