Morning mate.
NNUTS has been on repeat for several days, and tickets have been bought for the gig at Chalk in April. 'The Middle' is currently my earworm. I'll be meeting a mate at the pub beforehand - join us! We always go to the East Street Tap before Chalk gigs.
This weekend I plan to...
Wow, I've just listened through twice. An utterly brilliant album, love it.
I can see why you have suggested a Streets similarity. To me it also brought to mind 2nd Exit and United Future Organisation:
Thanks, @Whitechapel. I have discovered so much good stuff from your knowledge of this...
Yes, I was surprised how quickly tickets went for all of their gigs. I was online just after 9 on the day when they went on sale, but The Emirates was sold out already when I got through. A shame, as they are magnificent live.
I've been listening to their early albums a lot recently, just so...
New albums I've bought recently include Hugo by Loyle Carner. His best yet, I think, a brilliant album - moving and soulful.
Then there's Yeah Yeah Yeahs, who have released their first album for nine years. I am an unashamed fan, and am not disappointed. Lovely album.
Gabriels' new album...
Arcade Fire's new album comes out on May 6th. I hope lockdown has been kind to them.
https://www.nme.com/news/music/arcade-fire-unveil-details-of-new-album-we-and-share-expansive-new-single-the-lightning-i-ii-3184745