More Thoughts On Girl Talk

[James originally wrote this in response to my review of Girl Talk, Death Set and Passion Pit at BU. I think it makes quite a few good points and that it warranted its own post. - Aaron]
The thing about the Girl Talk fanbase is that they were mostly shown Girl Talk by […]

Girl Talk, The Death Set & Passion Pit @ Metcalf Hall (BU), 9.20.08

In between each of their songs The Death Set had samples of popular songs played over the PA. Artists such as Lil’ Wayne and MIA were broadcast to the audience to keep everyone’s energy up while the band retools for their next song. One fellow concert goer, fed up with The Death Set and itching […]

Freakonomics “Blegs”; tells the story of the mp3 generation of music listeners

The New York Times “Freakonomics” section has started to run a daily post they call “Our Daily Bleg.” It’s essentially a really messy open response survey that poses a very general question and lets the comments run rampant. While I consider the name “Blegs” a disaster, the idea actually makes for a decent […]

Girl Talk Playing BU In September

Girl Talk has been booked to play Boston University on September 20th. He’s currently booked to play MetCalf Hall which can easily hold a few hundred people. No word yet if the event will be open to non BU students or if BU students will be able to bring non BU guests.
Last time Girl Talk […]

What I’ve Been Listening To: V. 1, P. 12

My listening habits have been pretty uneven this week so I’m finding it difficult to see a common theme in my choices. The new Girl Talk record Feed the Animals was just released so I had to listen.
I have mixed feelings about Girl Talk and although his schizophrenic style is full of […]