Handsome Furs

01.16.2012

The Best SONGS of 2011 – Pt. 2 (July-Dec)

Songs are pretty amazing things. It’s magical that such a small thing can be so powerful. In the blink of an eye a song can make you smile, dance, cry, think, laugh, etc. These are the ones that did all those things for me the second half of 2011. …

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08.22.2011

[LP] Handsome Furs – SOUND KAPITAL (w/ “Repatriated”)

where did the feeling go? i got it back when the plane touched down

♫ Handsome Furs – Repatriated  (previously posted)

If you didn’t already catch the two teaser tracks from Handsome Furs’ latest album then let this act as a friendly slap in the face to get your act together and procure Sound Kapital. “Repatriated” is one of my favorite songs …

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05.27.2011

[MP3] HANDSOME FURS know WHAT i like ABOUT getting US all pumped for an album

i’ve been living life so long i know there’s nothing wrong with this

♫ Handsome Furs – What About Us

They were just in Warsaw and I missed them like an idiot. Thank goodness they have a new album (Sound Kapital) coming out and that means a taste of goodness to tie me over. Per usual with these Canadian, …

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05.22.2010

WOLF PARADE summon that GHOST of peer PRESSURE… to dance!

said your heart was a swarm of bees and they don’t and they will never leave

♫ Wolf Parade – Ghost Pressure

Wolf Parade are one of those bands that have been criminally ignored by my ears which is silly for two reasons: First, I dig Dan Boeckner’s other band Handsome Furs, and second, I am a big fan of …

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06.18.2009

Handsome Furs are Talking (rocking?) Hotel Arbat Blues

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do anything you want but just not here

Handsome Furs – Talking Hotel Arbat Blues

I had always heard of Handsome Furs but never really listened to their music until I saw they were coming to Warsaw a few months back. Their latest LP Face Control hooked me pretty quick and their live show solidified their awesomeness. I never posted …

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