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Raise your hand those who prefer Elvis Costello later periods, especially the early ones. No ? Anyone can come up with a really good single from him since Veronica ? Not that either? Given the attention he has devoted his 70's albums over the past decade, with every old demo included on one of the deluxe re-release after the other, so it seems Elvis himself | Raise your hand those who prefer Elvis Costello's later periods, especially the early ones. No ? Anyone can come up with a really good single from him since Veronica ? Not that either? Given the attention he has devoted to his 70's albums over the past decade, with every old demo included on one of the deluxe re-release after the other, so it seems Elvis himself agrees with our preferences. | ||
And somewhere in his card index briefings, the man who just six months ago bitterly threatened/promised to lay down his record | And somewhere in his card index briefings, the man who just six months ago bitterly threatened/promised to lay down his record making suddenly became inspired, and at least for a while, taking a break in the struggle to the broken thoughtful orchestral works and prestigious collaborations establish themselves in the culture pages instead of entertainment pages. | ||
It is the eleventh hour, and more than a disillusioned old fan who has learned to walk detours around new Costello discs will not give Momofuku the attention it deserves. It is sad. For as the theorists he is, he has finally figured out that "some rock and roll music is better if you do not think too hard on it", and in a hurry , he and his old sidekicks like [[Pete Thomas]] swung together a straightforward new wave | It is the eleventh hour, and more than a disillusioned old fan who has learned to walk detours around new Costello discs will not give Momofuku the attention it deserves. It is sad. For as the theorists he is, he has finally figured out that "some rock and roll music is better if you do not think too hard on it", and in a hurry , he and his old sidekicks like [[Pete Thomas]] swung together a straightforward new wave album with edgier songs and more both aggression and passion than on several decade. Even [[Steve Nieve]]'s pipe organ dusted off again, and quite unexpectedly, we have a worthy successor to [[Imperial Bedroom|Imperial bedroom]]. Oops. | ||
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