David

There was allegedly a leak of the new Dirty Projectors album a couple of days ago, which means that yet again my dithering has robbed me of blogging exclusivity. The thing is, as I’ve mentioned a few times over the past month, I’ve been finding “Bitte Orca”, like its predecessors, somewhat intriguing and uncrackable. Today, I think I’m getting closer to understanding it.

No MG’s – instead, try Neil Young and the Drive-By Truckers

Ramblin’ man gets the Depression-era blues

Fierce farce of Whitehall, Washington and warmongering from Armando Iannucci

A vague plan to write about the new White Denim album this morning, comprehensively derailed when I discovered this amazing footage on Youtube. It features the elusive Jandek playing what is allegedly his first ever live show in his hometown of Houston. [youtube]acLwiYpSTFE[/youtube]

First collaboration since 2002 takes place in New York

Cheshire trio capitalise on the Elbow effect

Before The Wire, David Simon and Ed Burns original Baltimore creation

David Lynch also to teach about power of meditation

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