I Broadcast You

Week 9 - Dead Meat

2008-02-25T21:26:00.003-02:00

Sean Lennon
born on Oct 9, 1975 in New York, NY
from Friendly Fire (Oct 3, 2006)

Favourite quote:
"I like music because it's the only invisible art form."

Week 8 - Year of the Rat

2008-02-15T10:17:00.002-02:00

Badly Drawn Boy
born on Oct 2, 1969 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England
from One Plus One Is One (Jul 27, 2004)

Favourite quote:
"You can’t be discouraged by failure - that alone weeds a lot of people out. They may be talented, but if they haven’t the heart to endure some knocks they’ll never make it.” - Damon Gough, a.k.a Badly Drawn Boy

Week 7 - Gin Soaked Boy

2008-02-05T10:08:00.000-02:00

The Divine Comedy
formed on 1989 in Londonderry, UK
from A Secret History: Best of the Divine Comedy (Sep 21, 1999)

Favourite quote:
"You know like, ‘The writer writes for himself, not for you, but a song is not a song until it’s listened to.’ It’s kind of directly contradicting, which does sum me up, because I generally listen to one person expounding on a theory, I go, ‘Oh yes, that’s absolutely right.’ And then if somebody else says the opposite, I’ll probably agree with them as well." - Neil Hannon

Week 6 - Let's Get Out Of This Country

2008-02-04T13:21:00.000-02:00

Camera Obscura
formed on 1996 in Glasgow, Scotland
from Let's Get Out of This Country (Jun 6, 2006)

Favourite quote:
“Going to sleep at night, I think about how I don’t have to do some shitty job I hate.” - Tracyanne Campbell

Week 5 - Do The Whirlwind

2008-01-24T10:35:00.000-02:00

Architecture in Helsinki
formed on 2000 in Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia
from In Case We Die (Mar 22, 2005)

Favourite quote:
"I think the iPod, and whatever portable music players, are...you're seeing people become music fans again, and people are a lot more open minded about music than they were before." - Cameron Bird

Week 4 - Daft punk is playing at my house

2008-01-23T14:01:00.000-02:00

LCD Soundsystem
formed on 2000 in New York, United States
from Sound of Silver (Mar 20, 2007)

Favourite quote:
“I make dance music, or disco, and dance music isn't really about anything. I can tell if it's working: 'Are people dancing? Yes.' Then I've achieved my goal.” - James Murphy

Week 3 - Videotape

2008-01-23T13:39:00.000-02:00

Radiohead
formed in 1989 in Oxford, England
from In Rainbows (Oct 10, 2007)

Favourite quote:
"It's easy to be miserable. Being happy is tougher and cooler." - Thom Yorke

Week 2 - Hard Sun

2008-01-23T09:54:00.000-02:00

Eddie Vedder
Born on Dec 23, 1964 in Evanston, IL, United States
from Into the Wild (Sep 18, 2007)

Favourite quote:
"I need honesty, I need truth, and I need hope. I need it!. That's what music means to me."

Week 1 - You Know I'm No Good

2008-01-22T20:59:00.000-02:00

Amy Winehouse
born on Sep 14, 1983 in Enfield, Middlesex, England
from Back to Black (Dec 19, 2006)

Favourite quote:
“I’m a really big drinker, I used to be there before the pub opened, banging on the door.”