Blog: For the 'records'

Camera Obscura, The Papercuts @ Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto (November 26, 2009)

Camera Obscura, The Papercuts @ Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto (November 26, 2009) Throwing around descriptors like 'indie' and 'pop' (and especially when they're conjoined) can sometimes be to the detriment of bands they're applied to. Certainly, they are overused terms but as well they're also wholly inadequate on they're own. Scottish indiepop band Camera Obscura and San Franciscan indiepop band The Papercuts played the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto this past Thursday, but in my opinion could have none been more different. Opening the show were San Francisco four-piece The Papercuts . Closest point of reference for me was Luna as The Papercuts share a similar woozy, [...]