tonight i’m going to see okkervil river. don’t have tickets but i’m two for two in scalping tickets at the door (my other successes being wolf parade and girl talk).
[update] got a ticket and had an amazing time. opener damien juardo was magnificent, providing some laughs amongst the music he described as “depressing as hell”. sheff and the boys put on a simply stellar perfomance through and through. the crowd was top notch too.
this concert was recorded on npr, the audio will be up soon.
song of the night: John Allyn Smith Sails
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