I think I'm going to be listening to these guys a lot this summer. As long as it gets me out of the house and away from the sleeping pills, we'll all be better off for it.
Download NPR performance of The Sun Comes In Circles here.
Just IM'd with my friend Anne about this song. Here's the description: mellow hazy sunshine bored dreamy sunlight with a smidgeon of sundaymorningsex.
bedroom walls: "WHAT IS ROMANTICORE?
Romanticore is the term we coined to describe the kind of music we make. Some elements include: staring at the ceiling; the Santa Ana winds; guilty flashbacks; sedatives; stale cake for breakfast (and lunch); dancing alone in your bedroom to 'Love Plus One'; minimalist posturing undercut by epic gestures; knowing your ex-girlfriend is happier now; sighing too loudly and too often; thinking VELVET GOLDMINE was brilliant despite your better judgement; existentialism (ages 17-22); losing touch with your family; drinking peppermint schnapps because it's all that's left in the house; dandyism (ages 27-33); first kisses; the last paragraph of THE GREAT GATSBY; succumbing to bad habits; losing friends; finding old love letters in a book you borrowed from your new boyfriend; last kisses; Momus' cover of Jacques Brel's 'Ne Me Quitte Pas';getting too old to wear your platform shoes; sleeping far too much; the 'Oh no, love - you're not alone!' part of 'Rock 'n' Roll Suicide'; driving around in circles; trying to cry/trying not to cry; etcetera ad infinitum..."
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