tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558055401220732192.post6609879118548034415..comments2023-10-01T11:24:45.430-04:00Comments on So Hip It Hurts: British electric foundationVinny Verohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11167457760151973169noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558055401220732192.post-66811777171685766732013-01-14T22:41:14.546-05:002013-01-14T22:41:14.546-05:00I can hear the Laurie Anderson in it, but I was th...I can hear the Laurie Anderson in it, but I was thinking more Phillip Glass Einstein On The Beach, but with a cheeky pop flair. In any event, I am really happy to hear music that sounds like a band creating what it wants more than what will shift records - because it will still shift records. To reference Dazzle Ships is to reference my favorite OMD album, so I am clearly looking forward to English Electric!Echorichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02853063796135973187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558055401220732192.post-17362871880478750662013-01-14T20:44:30.736-05:002013-01-14T20:44:30.736-05:00Some wags have pointed to Laurie Anderson as an in...Some wags have pointed to Laurie Anderson as an influence on this song and yes, there is some of her DNA there, but more than anything, I was reminded of Sparks' recent opus "Your Call Is Very Important To Us. Please Hold." Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com