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‘Cause I Need You, Baby

'Cause I Need You, Baby

Discovered this one via the Late Night Tales that Belle & Sebastian did. I’m a huge fan of the Late Night Tales (formerly Another Late Night) series, where artists make CD-length mixes meant for late-night listening (but suitable for any old time).
I’m a big fan of the mixes by B&S, Air, and Zero 7. I’ve [...]

Like We Used To

Like We Used To

After yesterday’s world-weariness, here’s a burst of handclaps.
The Seascape is from Connecticut and they are 17 years old. I’ve never been to Connecticut, but if it’s anything like where I was 17 (and where most people are 17), there’s not many places for their band to play, and when most of their favorite bands come [...]

They Tell Me Of A Place On Earth, But I Ain’t Found It Yet

They Tell Me Of A Place On Earth, But I Ain't Found It Yet

There’s a particular sort of sorrow that’s expressed so perfectly in this song. One of my very favorite Bad Livers tunes, and that’s saying something.
Those within reach of San Francisco and Oregon will get a chance to see the newly reunited Livers (the Bob Grant version — sorry, fellow Ralph White fanatics) at Hardly Strictly [...]