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Spoon, which is mostly singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Britt Daniel, along with drummer Jim Eno (although friends drop by to help out on this release), has made four satisfyingly simple albums since 1998, but Gimme Fiction marks a high point in the group's unfussy minimalism. I Turn My Camera On is so basic that someone receives a credit for finger snapping--and deserves it. Yet the bass groove at its core is buoyant and hooky enough on its own to create what could be the first disco chain-gang song. They Never Got You starts with another bass...
Comprising singer-guitarist Chris Snyder ’04, bassist Previn Warren ’04 and recently inducted drummer Joe Stroll, the States dabble in the kind of moody, airy rock that brings to mind bands such as Muse or a spacier Interpol...
...graduates, used their unique angle as a sucker punch to “work against the institutional forces of the university,” according to vocalist Jacob Rubin. Performing hip-hop with live instruments, WPP members included MC Jacob Rubin ’03, MC Benny Peterson, drummer Peter Kennedy ’03, keyboardist Nicholas Britell ’04, bass David Sherman, Alan J. Wilkis ’04, DJ Cameron Kirby ’03 and percussionist Luke White?...
Then again, Eloe Omoe aren’t the type of band to give a damn. “We have really specific ideas about art and commerce,” says Tim Leanse, the drummer in the tandem avant-noise group for which Samantha B. Rowell ’97 plays bass...
Wilkis proudly calls Kennedy “a nasty drummer,” while Kennedy admires his bandmate’s lyrics. “We gravitated toward each other” after meeting at a jazz show in Winthrop House, remembers Wilkis. The duo released their first album, “A + P Rocks,” last autumn...