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Thursday Morning Coffee: The Thursday Five. Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek (blog) It's the late Grant McLennan of The Go-Betweens, from his 1996 solo LP "Horsebreaker Star." The song is called "Simone & Perry." It's absolutely brilliant. Just a day after we speculated on whether Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Rednknapp might find himself ...
Feds: US Terrorist Took Out Murder Contract on Witnesses ABC News According to a criminal complaint unsealed this week, Hysen Sherifi tried to arrange for the witnesses to be murdered for $5000 apiece by a hitman named "Treetop," but the go-betweens in the murder-for-hire scheme were actually federal informants.
Gabriel and the Hounds (No 1200) The Guardian ... Unfolds has the beat and attitude of Lou Reed's Vicious: it's post-Pavement indie, American alt rock's default setting, and like much of Kiss… would have fit seamlessly on an old college rock playlist alongside REM, the Go-Betweens and Triffids.
Brooklyn band Hospitality have a shimmering new album many years in the making Capital New York The song slots neatly into the indie-pop real-names mini-pantheon (the Go-Betweens' “Lee Remick,” Belle & Sebastian's “Piazza, New York Catcher,” Teenage Fanclub's “Neil Jung”)—if only I'd talked to the band after the announcement of Chickfactor's ...
Mixed emotions Sydney Morning Herald Bachelor Kisses by the Go-Betweens. Throw Your Arms Around Me by Hunters & Collectors. Good Feeling by Violent Femmes. Naturally, I wouldn't make any of these the opening song. That would break rule four in my unwritten rules of mix tape making: if you ...
The Fresh And Onlys: A New Record, A West Coast Perspective, And Some Dish On ... Prefixmag Some bands, like the Go-Betweens, did it effortlessly. Or you take a song like “Frankly Mr. Shankly” by The Smiths, that's a got a frumpy, awkward tip, but there's this sort of weird sadness to it. I feel like that's the thing we always try to target ...
Mixed emotions Goondiwindi Argus Bachelor Kisses by the Go-Betweens. Throw Your Arms Around Me by Hunters & Collectors. Good Feeling by Violent Femmes. Naturally, I wouldn't make any of these the opening song. That would break rule four in my unwritten rules of mix tape making: if you ...
Whiz of Oz at Flicker Online Athens Given how frustrating the Australian music industry can be at times, it doesn't surprise me that historically, many great bands have chosen to take the overseas route, such as Nick Cave and The Go-Betweens.” Besides his visit to Athens, Pickering will ...
Light still burns bright The Canberra Times (blog) In the same stable was The Triffids and The Go-Betweens - we often played together.'' Though there was no established touring circuit at that stage, The Lighthouse Keepers would often venture out of the city into regional areas to play shows.
New CD releases: Tim McGraw, Lamb of God, Scorpions AZ Central.com This is their seventh album, following the covers-only "If I Had a Hi-Fi," on which they tackled songs by Spoon, the Moody Blues, Dwight Twilley and the Go-Betweens. Lead singer Matthew Caws says, "To name a few, with this album, we made a conscious ...