I agree with you on Grizzly Bear. I like the new Shazam, but the JET was a HUGE letdown for me. The new Faulkenr is growing on me. At first listen I knew there was something there and it has proven to be correct. michael --- On Sat, 9/26/09, Jeff Shelton wrote: > From: Jeff Shelton > Subject: Grizzly Bear ... and other delights > To: audities@smoe.org > Date: Saturday, September 26, 2009, 1:15 AM > I finally had to cave in and see what > all the fuss was about this band. > > While most of their latest "Vekatimest" is  a > slow-grower, the single > > "Two Weeks" is an amazing sonic slab of Brian > Wilson-meets-Flaming > > Lips orchestral pop wizardry. Pretty impressive stuff. > > > > Also diggin the new Brendan Benson . and Kevin McAdams, a > superb > > new solo artist from NJ. Check out the clips on Not Lame: > > http://www.notlame.com/KEVIN_MCADAMS/Page_1/CDMCADAMS1.html > > > > Sadly, the new Shazam and Jet albums are a bit of a > letdown. Decent stuff, > but I think I was expecting a little something more. > > > > Anyone get the new Falkner yet? > > > Jeff > > > >