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| From | "Stewart Mason" <craigtorso@verizon.net> |
| Subject | Re: Say Hi to Your Mom on October 9th |
| Date | Fri, 07 Oct 2005 17:35:16 -0400 |
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From: "Sherman" <boim@att.net>
> Last night I saw Nada Surf at the Bowery Ballroom and a wacky band
> called "Say Hi to Your Mom" opened. I'm not sure if they were
> mentioned here before. Not exactly power pop, but lots of fun. I
> swear the drummer completely twirled the stick in his left hand in
> between each beat of the drum. And the bass player sometimes played
> his deep notes on the synth, so there were two keyboards going at
> once. The lyrics were certainly off-beat, and the melodies were
> riff-based.
Oh, has he got a band now? On record, Say Hi To Your Mom has been one
guy making fairly depressive lo-fi one-man-band records at home.
Dunno about "wacky," but there's a kind of absurd sense of humor in
there. Good to see he's playing out and, apparently, cheering up as
well.
S
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