
News | Posted: 08/09/08
Tune in today people as Eric Fensler, the man behind Fensler Films (that's not so surprising), creator of those hilarious GI JOE PSA skits, writer for Cartoon Networks' "Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!" and general fine artist swings by to spin yarn and music.
If you don't know what we're talking about when we say "Fensler" - catch up.
Live Today at 10 am - 12noon EST / 3pm - 5pm GMT...or anytime after online
In the meantime, check out this great Daniel Johnston video 'Monster Inside Of Me'... ![]()
The Last Shadow Puppets are Alex Turner (from Arctic Monkeys) and Miles Kane (from The Rascals). Firm friends ever since Arctic Monkeys toured with Kane's previous group, The Little Flames, the pair were so inspired by listening to the likes of Scott Walker, early Bowie and David Axelrod, that they hatched a plan.
The result, The Age Of The Understatement, is an album of 12 full-blooded songs, bold and brassy, full of drama, wit and melody, that source the past but avoid falling into pastiche. Both Miles and Alex are 22, and this is a youthful record, full of life and the sheer pleasure of music making.
The Last Shadow Puppets recorded the songs at Black Box studios near Nantes, France in two weeks during the summer of 2007, with producer and drummer James Ford. The band then approached Owen Pallett to arrange and conduct the orchestration... ![]()
- 08/09Sons and Daughters
Next: Highline Theater, New York, USA - 08/09Benjy Ferree
Next: Highline Ballroom, New York, USA - 08/09Tricky
Next: House Of Blues, Chicago, USA - 09/09White Williams
Next: Headliners Music Hall, Louisville, USA - 09/09Lightspeed Champion
Next: KOKO, London, UK - 09/09Wild Beasts
Next: KOKO, London, UK - 12/09Juana Molina
Next: Expo, Zaragoza, Spain - 14/09The Kills
Next: Red Rocks Ampitheatre, Morrison, USA - 14/09The Pyramids
Next: End of the Road Festival, Larmer Tree Gardens, UK - 17/09James Yorkston and The Athletes
Next: The Caves, Edinburgh, UK
Available for pre-order now:
CD £8.99 / 2xLP £11.99
Buy: CD £9.99 / 2 x 10" £11.99 / Domino Digital £7.99
"For me, listening to James Yorkston's music is like coming across the interesting-looking person on the fringes of a party. Before you know it, you've spent the evening listening to their compelling tale. In this record, I ...more

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