The light’s on you – Fastbacks There’s a moment in this song around two and a half minutes in when it comes to the line “and keep it all safe inside” that might be the Fastbacks’ most glorious moment. It takes it from a three minute song to a four minute one, and for once [...]
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The Light’s On You
Posted in Fastbacks on July 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In The Winter
Posted in Fastbacks on July 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In the Winter – Fastbacks Our Winters are pathetic. Although i live in one of the colder parts of this country, it’s nothing to hole up away from. Complaining about the cold seems such an affront to those who live long, dark months trapped inside with snow-covered streets, frozen lakes, bare trees bending under the [...]
Seven Days
Posted in Fastbacks on December 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Seven days – Fastbacks Again with the Fastbacks? Their first album, on which this is the first song (and yesterday’s the second), might be one of my favourites of all time. It is just everything i want, done at levels so perfectly and wonderfully excessive. Even towards the end, where the songs go places unsought [...]
The Light’s On You
Posted in Fastbacks on December 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The light’s on you – Fastbacks In a more just world it would have been this Kurt who set the guitar world afire in what surely was a hard pill of retardation for the old guard to swallow, hands seizing their noses and mouths, forcing them. It would have been this Kurt who made a [...]
In The Summer
Posted in Fastbacks on March 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In the Summer – The Fastbacks When the documentary Hype came out, it was sold on it’s coverage and rare footage of Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and their ilk. It was because of that i went to see it. It was because of that i’m sure most went to see it. I went for the first [...]
