on the spin v5.0
Listening to Beirut is like walking through the streets of France in the 1900′s. The sounds are so authentic and the songs themselves are so moving. Ben Young lent me this and I have hardly stopped listening to it … then for Christmas, Mez & Ben bought me tickets to see them next year when they come out! The fun doesn’t stop!
Year of the Meteors takes me to another place with its layered and beautiful sounds.
If you want to funk out and bust a hip doing it, then check out Katalyst’s new album. You may have heard ‘How Bout Us’ on jjj – it has got so much groove.
just had a listen to beirut – I like it! never heard of them before – but thats what happens when you have a musical diet of wiggles and playschool and colin