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Sep 22, 2006 10:28

I've been listening to Will Oldham's latest album under the Bonnie "Prince" Billy guise a fair bit this week. The Letting Go is interesting as it perhaps Oldham's most commercial album to date. It is the most obviously produced with female backing vocals and soaring strings and that sort of business. It is like a smoother, fuller version of Master ( Read more... )

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giro_playgirl September 22 2006, 10:43:16 UTC
Which day did you go to see Mogwai at the ICA? I went on the Wednesday night when Gryff from SFA supported them and it was immense. I'm incredibly jealous of you going to see them tonight at the RAH. I wish I could go, but sadly monetary constraints restrict me from doing so. Anyway, have a great time. Blow Barry Burns a huge kiss from me.

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ninebelow September 22 2006, 10:52:17 UTC
I went on the Wednesday night when Gryff from SFA supported them and it was immense.

I saw them Tuesday when the utterly shit Uncle John And Whitelock were supporting them. I wish I had been there on the Gruff night (although it was a blinder of a gig on Tuesday.)

I will wave to the slimline multi-instrumentalist for you.

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pigeonhed September 24 2006, 18:44:32 UTC
I saw Leonard Cohen at the Albert Hall on the I'm Your man tour in 1988. Super venue.

Mogwai i saw in a tent at T and they were jawdropping in a way their records have rarely been.

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hedgerows September 28 2006, 14:37:56 UTC
Thanks for taking my poll. Jerk.

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ninebelow September 28 2006, 14:55:25 UTC
No problem!

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