Blog: State Magazine

The world of the husband/wife entertainment double act is a notoriously odd one, both professionally and personally (just ask Paul Daniels' publicist. Or any of Abba). However, when done right, the clash of male and female sensibilities and styles along with the possible sexual frisson (or friction) provoked from working alongside a spouse can work wonderfully (Gainsbourg and Birkin, anyone?). Whether this crossed the mind of Wolf Parade second-hand man Dan Boeckner on deciding to team up with writer wife Alexei Perry in order to create beautiful music remains to be seen. 2007's Plague Park [...]