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...guy—might remind audiences a little of Belle and Sebastian, but for people wary of the precocity of B&S, The Delgados offer a much more driving alternative: Lean chords paired with swelling choruses are backed by adequate, but controlled, production, the result of which is a CD of smart pop. Although the Delgados have previously ventured into the layered terrain of orchestral pop, their new work is a study in how to construct a three-minute, self-contained piece of pop for the masses...
...length album, Exhibit A, on Universal sub-label Temptation. At age 13, with nothing else to do, three of the band’s current four members turned to music and formed the band that is finally gaining the recognition they deserve. At less than 33 minutes long, the CD might just be too short to contain all the rock. Characterized by driving distorted guitar riffs, howling vocals and the old-school background subtleties of the electric organ, the Features cast themselves into the ranks of the Strokes and Jet. Highlights include the disc’s fourth track...
...CD: The transportation was not good. They did a good job with what they had, but it took so long to get places. That was definitely the most annoying part for me. I didn’t get to do all the things I wanted to do and get to all the places I wanted to go, because of time constraints, mostly based on transportation...
...CD: We couldn’t hear when they were making the speeches, because the acoustics were not very good, maybe just where we were, so we couldn’t really hear what was going on, so we were like “La, La, La,” not really paying attention to what was going on. Plus a lot of people had been partying and drinking that entire week, so people were just standing there sweating like “I’m so tired. I’m still hung over...
...later the guitar. His music career took off when he was a sophomore in high school; he and his friends founded “Poor Man’s Pocket,” a Christian rock group. The band broke up shortly after the release of their second CD, the summer following Salvatierra’s freshman year at Harvard. “I felt that playing in a Christian rock band was a little isolated,” Salvatierra reflects. “I’m a Christian…and I feel that my faith still influences...