![]() "Either that or I'll see you at Jandek."Ī childlike glee of another sort underpins the genre dalliances of Misha's Tomlab labelmates No Kids, who performed next. "I'll see you animals in the streets," he declared in closing. "Bromance", rounded out by Sonic Youth's Steve Shelley on drums, Samara Lubelski on violin, and No-Neck Blues Band's Matt Heyner on bass, delivered some material off Thurston's latest solo album Trees Outside the Academy, but it was Moore's freewheeling banter between songs and during times of technical difficulty that made for the set's highlight. For starters, he introduced the band as "Bromance", meaning something along the lines of "the way two dudes show each other love." Thurston then demonstrated by bro-ing up to bandmate Chris Brokaw (or should I say BROkaw). This was a "party" after all, and Thurston Moore came feeling festive. With bass and drums stripped away, I found myself marveling at how well Mascis' chord changes and distortion resonances work in tandem to generate mood in his songs. cuts- including "Quest", "Get Me", and "Not You Again"- plus Mascis/Fog tune "Alone", which culminated in one ass-kicker of a five-odd-minute solo. ![]() The long-haired one unloaded several Dinosaur Jr. From UK upstarts to American indie demigods, the tone of the Garden Party took an abrupt turn with the arrival of a seated, solo J Mascis.
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