I loved Gulag Orkestar, and the Lon Gisland EP was also great, so I am really looking forward to the new Beirut album.  It lands some time in October (the 9th in the States, not sure when over here) and will be called The Flying Club Cup.  According to Beirut’s website:
It is very much inspired [...]

Sunday, 2 September, 2007
Categories: News . . Author: Matthew . Comments: 2 Comments

You are tremendously influenced by the music you hear when you’re really young, and this often means that you are cruelly brainwashed by the music your parents listen to.  My Dad was very, very high cred - Tom Waits, Bob Dylan, The Band, The Holy Modal Rounders, The Boss, early Elton John, The McGarrigles and [...]

Sunday, 2 September, 2007
Categories: General . . Author: Matthew . Comments: 13 Comments