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Tag Archives: The National
Tramp – Sharon Van Etten
I have had this album for weeks now, and play it over and over, its like a contagion, barely a day passes when I don’t listen to it, much as in the way I did for SvE’s previous album Epic a couple of … Continue reading
Top Albums of 2010
Its almost a truism to say at the end of a year that its been ‘another great year for music’, but 2010 does seem to have been a particularly fertile year. An end-of-year best albums is both a bit trite but also … Continue reading
The National – Bristol and Warwick
National Web / FB/Myspace/ @The_National Phosphorescent FB / Myspace/ … Continue reading
The National, High Violet and Bloodbuzz Ohio Vid
Well the news that High Violet is out and frankly rather brilliant is no news at all. In fact quite pointless to write anything about it at all it would only sound too sucky. The splendid Bloodbuzz Ohio track now … Continue reading
The National – Royal Albert Hall
@binmouth and I sat high up in the hallowed surroundings of the Royal Albert Hall, now the prestige venue of choice for many top acts. It is a remarkable venue that affords the great majority of the audience an excellent, … Continue reading
The National in Birmingham
What a joy – The National in Birmingham. OK the Academy in Brum is not my favourite venue (and this time especially sticky underfoot) but who cares when they put on such a good show. I still find it hard … Continue reading
The National – Virginia EP/DVD
Loathe as I am to criticise my bessy band, and whilst its good to have summat ‘new’ to clutch to my bosom, I am still feeling a little let down. The EP is mostly stuff available elsewhere no matter how … Continue reading
Sound familiar?
You’re pink you’re young you’re middle-class they say it doesn’t matter Fifteen blue shirts and womanly hands you’re shooting up the ladder Your mind is racing like a pro, now Oh my god it doesn’t mean a lot to you … Continue reading
