Blog: Loft And Lost

Always look out for the bright new thing. That's going to be the advice I give to my son when he gets a bit older, along with "No, drinking that mescal really isn't a good idea". Yeasayer have been getting loads of good press for "Odd Blood"; people saying it's this year's Animal Collective. I think that's about right. Animal Collective always struck me as a band with big brains but little soul, and without the keen sense of melody and tone that makes ostensibly similar bands like Grizzly Bear so damned wonderful. So [...]

• Ambling Alp by Yeasayer » 02-ambling-alp.mp3