Yeah it’s a cover band staple and even the best artists have royally fucked it up (ahem…Broken Social Scene…).But I’m pretty sure even Ian Curtis would be proud of this rendition of “Love Will Tear Us Apart”.
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Christmas came early in 2007. As an avid fan of theirs, I’d been waiting years since they released new tracks on their tours to finally get wind of an album being released. Turns out, I got the news and the album all in about a week.
I’m talking of course about Radiohead’s unorthodox release of the brilliant follow-up to Hail to the Thief, In Rainbows. I remember working one of my insane college shifts, from 4 to 8 in the morning, when I read the news on some sort of fucking website. I nearly lost my shit when I found out that not only were they releasing an album, but it’d be a “pay what you want” model and it was coming out within two weeks, direct to my computer. FUCK ME!
This is the second entry for Radiohead, so go ahead and accuse me of being a homer. Or, not really a homer, because we’re not from the same hometown. Biased, perhaps? Beating a dead horse, because everyone knows they’re really fucking good? Also fair. But, like it or not, this is undoubtedly the top album of 2007 for multiple reasons. Continue reading…
Because the best band in the world is on hiatus, you might be feeling a little glum. Well, you’re not alone. But that doesn’t mean the music stops. That’s why I’m bringing you the TV On The Radio Hiatus Watch, to let you know that there’s still some solid music out there to bring us out of this deep, stormy abyss. So wipe that frown off your face, grab my hand tightly, and mack on some of these bands to hold you over.
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