Word: interpolations
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After Everyone Who Pretended to Like Me is Gone came out, the Walkmen dealt with comparisons of all sorts, not just to indie rock acts like the Strokes and Interpol, but even U2, as some critics compared Leithauser’s voice to that of the young Bono...
Thanks to supporting slots alongside Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Interpol, and their successful debut album Logic Will Break Your Heart, the Stills already boast two sold-out shows in New York and a major tour that will carry them across the Southwest, Canada...
...Stills have yet to reach the level of musical and performance maturity that other bands in their sphere like Interpol command. Several times they went into feedback overdrive, not seeming to realize how much the jarring noise detracted from the underlying musical textures. Fletcher’s dry, overwrought vocals provided more annoyance than thoughtful tenor. Nonetheless, thrashing energy from drummer Dave Hamelin and bassist Oliver Crowe, combined with Fletcher’s art-boy charm (moments of social awkwardness aside) redeemed the performance, at least partially...
...WANTED. CHARLES TAYLOR, 55, former President of Liberia; after being indicted by a U.N.-backed court in Sierra Leone on charges that include crimes against humanity; by Interpol in Lyon, France. Taylor, whose rule was characterized by civil war and ethnic conflict, was forced to step down in August under international pressure. He currently lives in exile in Nigeria. The charges stem from Taylor's alleged training of rebels in Sierra Leone who engaged in the torture and murder of civilians...
...thanks to Bulgaria's top cop, General Boyko Borissov, who took office two years ago. The walls of his spacious Sofia office are lined with grinning portraits of him arm-in-arm with top law-enforcement brass from the U.S. Secret Service, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Europol and Interpol. Though counterfeit euros pose no threat to Bulgaria's economy (the country is not joining the E.U. until 2007 at the earliest and use of the currency is probably a decade away), Borissov, a former bodyguard to the Prime Minster, Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, wants to be seen...