Do you remember that one time I came back from a Stripmall Architecture show and I said that it was good, but what I really wanted was for Halou to get on stage and play all of Wiser from start to finish? On Saturday at the Cafe du Nord, this is exactly what they did. If you were not there, I assume that you were somehow immobilized ( Read more... )

Oh Halou, I take back every unkind word I ever said about you. That one time I said I had fallen out of love with you? It was a terrible, terrible lie. I know you've had some sort of falling out with Count and you flirted with a less trip-hop break-beat-y sound for a while there and now you call yourself Stripmall Architecture, but you are the ( Read more... )

I never thought that I'd say this but...I think I'm falling out of love with Halou. This isn't to say that Sans Soucie can't still send chills up my spine, only that the thrill, the live show thrill, is gone. I want to love them - how can I not love them? Halou played with Zoe Keating, and Zoe Keating has her very own headsquid. I cannot be ( Read more... )