2008-10-20
Accomplishment apparently doesn’t feel ordinary anymore and there is need to find the road back home. It seems Ben may find a conventional life in Effington on his Way To Normal Illinois. He is perplexed that now his affluence results in Free Coffee when he could have really used it more when he was broke. Ben Folds third solo release finds him continuing on his path melodramatic lyricism and key banging melodies which is not so un-normal for him. –While Lee
Arcade Fire
Funeral
VARIOUS ARTISTS
Rave On Buddy Holly
Grant-Lee Phillips
Virginia Creeper
MELISSA RUTH & THE LIKELY STORIES
Ain't No Whiskey
EMILY HAINES
Knives Don't Have Your Back
FUTURE CLOUDS AND RADAR
Future Clouds and Radar
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