Blog: Listening Post - Wired Blogs

Listening Post continues its celebration of the Hallo-weird with Metric. Specifically, the Canadian quartet's creepfest video for the rocking "Monster Hospital," which one-ups Roman Polanski's horror classic Repulsion with hard-charging riffage. Although Metric's recent Live in Metropolis DVD has helped soothe the hunger left over from its criminally underrated 2005 slasher Live It Out , it's been too long since vocalist Emily Haines and her insanely tight rhythm section tore up the joint. Even her poetic, measured 2006 solo effort Knives Don't Have Your Back couldn't [...]