They sound for me like a combination of the best elements of antifolk bands like the Moldy Peaches, 60s girlie bands like the Shangri-Las or the Supremes, the Ennio Morricone Western flavour divulged by the sounds of bands like Calexico and the Friends of Dean Martinez, and a good does of the Beatles and the Velvet Underground.
christian fuchs, September 5th 2009
Tags: Alternative Rock, Beatles, Bonnie Prince Billy, Calexico, Catpower, concert, Die Sterne, Ennio Morricone, Friends of Dean Martinez, Giant, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Herman Düne, Indie Rock, iron & wine, Juli, July 23 2009, Low, Magnetic Fields, Mogwai, Moldy Peaches, Munich, My Home is Nowhere Without You, Next Year in Zion, Registratur, Sebadoh, Shangri-Las, Supremes, The Fall, Velvet Underground, Yo La Tengo
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The Kills, Mogwai, live in Munich
christian fuchs, November 14th 2008
Tags: Alternative Rock, Cody, concert, Indie Rock, Last Day of Magic, Mogwai, München, Munich, My Father My KIng, The Kills
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My second encounter with Iron and Wine was today, August 15 2008, at the Frequency Festival in Salzburg. Theodor W. Adorno once wrote: “Writing poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric,” (Kulturkritik und Gesellschaft 1: p. 303).
christian fuchs, August 16th 2008
Tags: 15 august 2008, Alternative Rock, austria, concert, devil never sleeps, folk, frequency festival, house by the sea, Indie Rock, iron & wine, iron and wine, live, pagan angel and a borrowed car, salzburg, sodom south georgia, upward over the mountain, white tooth man, woman king
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The Frequency is an Austrian alt rock festival that attracts approximately 50 000 guests. It takes place near Salzburg
It is not the greatest of all rock festivals – given the facts that: this year the headliners at Lollapalooza (USA) are among others Radiohead and Cat Power, the Benicassim f2008 estival (Spain) featured Leonhard Cohen, Death [...]
christian fuchs, August 15th 2008
Tags: 16.-18.8.2008, Alternative Rock, august, austria, concert, frequency festival, frequency festival salzburg austria 16.-18.8.2008 augus, Indie Rock, iron & wine, iron and wine, jose gonzalez, r.e.m., salzburg
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