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It may have been five years between studio albums for They Might Be Giants, but the band's hardly spent the last half-decade slacking. Julio Diaz catches up with the ever-busy John Flansburgh.
MR. XCITEMENT: AN INTERVIEW WITH JOHN FLANSBURGH OF THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS by Julio Diaz C. Taylor Crothers They Might Be Giants L-R: John Flansburgh, John Linnell It's hard to believe it's been five years since They Might Be Giants released their last official full-length studio album. In fact, between ...
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March 1998 :: Live :: Bluetip (T.J. Stankus)
... and broke down, the Farewell Bend wasted no time in laying into the rock. The FWB are a collection of Midwest emo heroes from the dearly departed Giant's Chair and Boy's Life. San Diego-based Boilermaker's bass player was added when John Rejba left the FWB a few months ago. Considering that this ...
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March 1998 :: Adjective City :: The Farewell Bend (Andrew Chadwick)
The Farewell Bend In Passing Slowdime Three members, two culled from Boy's Life, plus the drummer from Giant's Chair. The vocals are those of Boy's Life, so that's the comparison that comes to mind most often, but the music is more straightforward, and while still very emotional, less heartwrenchingly ...
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Guitar driven emotional rock crawling with shadows. Driving and unrelentless,...
... lights switch to yellow. Post hardcore, emocore, who knows. There are some hints of Fugazi, perhaps crossed with bands like Christie Front Drive or Giants Chair. Also some vocal strains that remind me of the angst you hear when listening to Bright Eyes (as I often do). Just hints, mind you. Cursive ...
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September 1999 :: Music C-E :: Cursive (TJ Stankus)
... , an attempt to express the inexpressible with words and sound. storms is among the best records I've heard from any of the Midwest Emo Hero bands (Giants Chair, Get Up Kids, Boys Life, et al.). In fact, I'd put this right up there with Braid. My one gripe would be that the vocals are somewhat strained ...
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What's Happening Here (Sunseasky). Review by Marcel Feldmar.
... , rally the wagons and speed down the highway, wishing you were in a good Western to the nonstop drive and heavy distortion found in bands such as Giant's Chair. It's punk rock emo cowboy music for angry youth with a sense of humor. The vocals feel just right, almost spoken, sometimes getting angry, ...
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May 1998 :: Columns :: 7even Inches ()
... throw back a few more swats so we can get down on this vibe. (RTT) The Farewell Bend 7" (Slowdime) This band features ex-members of Boys Life and Giants Chair, two bands that did that mid-western emo thing about as good as anyone. This is more in the straight ahead rock vein than the stuff that either ...
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