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Armed Forces marks the first time that he was actually aware of his audience
For enthusiasts of Kraut
The music somehow brings to mind Montreal’s majestic Yiddish folk group Black Ox Orkestar
Buy it on vinyl and be able to duplicate that experience
It is exciting to see a new band in 2016 sing about their unique pain and pleasure
ELVIS COSTELLO - This Years Model LP twee Armed Forces marks the firstAnyone can whine. But as a seemingly infinite stream of clich obsessed singer songwriters using misery as a thinly veiled ploy to get laid has proven, very few people can do it well. Drawing inspiration from banal personal miseries and girlfriend tragedies may indeed turn songwriting into some kind of a cleansing experience, but nobody wants to be sprayed in the face with someone else's emotional Lysol. And being preached to? That's nearly as bad.
