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Tag: The War On Drugs

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: Keeping Cool on Record Store Day with Chicano Batman

Music
April 20, 2018
April 20, 2018

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: Keeping Cool on Record Store Day with Chicano Batman

Chicano Batman's guitarist has these songs to listen to while in line for Record Store Day.

Why I Fell in Love with Polka

Music
By Anthony LaMarca | July 28, 2016
By Anthony LaMarca | July 28, 2016

Why I Fell in Love with Polka

Anthony LaMarca (The War on Drugs) got into the music of his hometown by dancing with oldsters.

Talkhouse Music Contributors’ Top Albums of 2014

Music
January 10, 2015
January 10, 2015

Talkhouse Music Contributors’ Top Albums of 2014

Lauren Mayberry and Iain Cook (Chvrches), Scott Devendorf (the National), Meshell Ndegeocello, Spencer Tweedy and more vote in the 2014 Talkies.

David Hartley (the War on Drugs) Talks Longmont Potion Castle and the Trials of Life on the Road

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By David Hartley | December 29, 2014
By David Hartley | December 29, 2014

David Hartley (the War on Drugs) Talks Longmont Potion Castle and the Trials of Life on the Road

The War on Drugs’ bassist explains how the Bob Dylan of prank calls leads musicians out of the emotional quagmire of the touring life.

Amy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks the War on Drugs’ “Eyes to the Wind”

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By Amy Klein | August 5, 2014
By Amy Klein | August 5, 2014

Amy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks the War on Drugs’ “Eyes to the Wind”

The War on Drugs’ “Eyes to the Wind” is a grand anthem about the power of letting go.

David Hartley (the War on Drugs) Talks Minibus Pimps’ Cloud to Ground

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By David Hartley | February 28, 2014
By David Hartley | February 28, 2014

David Hartley (the War on Drugs) Talks Minibus Pimps’ Cloud to Ground

Jeff Lynne is the most analytical rock star of his generation. Take the Electric Light Orchestra hit "Strange Magic": there is a phaser on the...

David Hartley (the War on Drugs) Talks Xiu Xiu’s Angel Guts: Red Classroom

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By David Hartley | February 3, 2014
By David Hartley | February 3, 2014

David Hartley (the War on Drugs) Talks Xiu Xiu’s Angel Guts: Red Classroom

I'm not your typical Xiu Xiu listener — my musical tastes skew towards artists that can temporarily quell my simmering anxiety rather than dredge...

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks Kurt Vile’s “KV Crimes”

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By Mish Way | July 29, 2013
By Mish Way | July 29, 2013

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks Kurt Vile’s “KV Crimes”

My band was on tour somewhere in America. I can’t remember where because that’s what touring does to you. Our guitarist had ripped the latest Kurt...

Amy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks Kurt Vile’s Wakin on a Pretty Daze

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By Amy Klein | April 22, 2013
By Amy Klein | April 22, 2013

Amy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks Kurt Vile’s Wakin on a Pretty Daze

There’s a moment about 20 seconds into Wakin on a Pretty Daze when you figure this new album’s going to be pretty different from Kurt Vile’s...

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