Leah Pritchard catches up with Cymbals Eat Guitars halfway through a brief trip to Europe, playing their last series of headlining shows this side of the Atlantic before they wrap up touring for their debut album, Why There Are Mountains, and start serious work on their second in September.
Cymbals Eat Guitars
Cymbals Eat Guitars – The Cockpit, Leeds, 22/02/2010
Glenn Bloxham-Mundy has a near religious experience as Cymbals Eat Guitars return to the UK after an extensive tour around Europe.
Crossing Border Festival – The Hague, 19-21 November ’09
Crossing Border fully deserves it’s reputation as a festival ascending to a major highlight on the literature and music calendar. Peter Bloxham reviews.
Cymbals Eat Guitars – Why There Are Mountains
‘Why There Are Mountains’ is glorious not only in it’s ceaseless experimentalism and skilled instrumentation, but also in it’s feeling of utter completeness – it’s as perfect as an indie-rock record can get.
Pitchfork Festival – Chicago 17-19 July 2009
Just because you operate the world’s most influential independent music website doesn’t necessarily mean you’re going to put on a decent festival. Pitchfork give it a damn good try though…
TLOBF Interview :: Cymbals Eat Guitars
Cymbals Eat Guitars took some time during their five show stint in London to talk to Leah Pritchard about going it alone, excessive sweating and brothels in Indiana.
