As the crowd settled down, the noise rose up. Cycles and phasers and feedback filled the room, creating a sound Waters, Gilmour, Yorke and Greenwood would enjoy. As the sound grew, the band appeared fearless, willing to bend and twist sound and rhythms right off the bat. Tension grew and the crowd needed a release. [...]
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Animal Collective – Terminal 5
Posted in Show Review, tagged Animal Collective, David Gilmour, Jonny Greenwood, Pink Floyd, Radiohead, Roger Waters, Terminal 5, Thom Yorke on May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Dead Space Out in Jersey – 4/29/09
Posted in Show Review, tagged Bill Kreutzmann, Bob Weir, Branford Marsalis, East Rutherford, Grateful Dead, Izod Center, Jeff Chimenti, Jerry Garcia, Mickey Hart, Phil Lesh, Pink Floyd, swine flu, The Dead, Warren Haynes on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There are some Dead shows that seem like they’d sound best around a campfire. Tonight in East Rutherford, the boys went another route. It was Space Out night at the Izod Center, with The Dead offering up some of their more distant tunes. That’s not to say we weren’t drawn right into the middle of [...]
Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion
Posted in Review, tagged Animal Collective, Avey Tare, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Panda Bear, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, The Wall on January 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The album begins with sound of a jet engine fading into the distance. Liftoff, I suppose, which on the opening track of an album, you might expect to lead to something with umph. Rather as the engine fades away, in comes a subtle, eerie guitar line reminiscent of Wall-era Pink Floyd. In fact, you can [...]