Their legacy finished within one year, their mythology closed after a single record – now in 2010 it seems even Wolf Parade know they’ll never achieve the whirlwind of goodwill that surrounded their inception, regardless of how brilliant they manage to be.
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Competition // Win tickets to see Wolf Parade!
Well, this is a way to kick start your Monday morning… We’ve got a pair of tickets to giveaway to the upcoming Wolf Parade show at the London Forum on 15th September. In case you’re not sure how good these guys are, check out our rather glowing review of their latest long-player. For a chance [...]
Wolf Parade – Expo 86
All in all, Expo 86 is the album Wolf Parade were always meant to make – neither buoyanced by the incredible serendipity that preceded Apologies To The Queen Mary nor the abhorrent lack of focus that flagged At Mount Zoomer, Expo 86 finds Wolf Parade finally settled on a middle ground- and by God, it suits them.
The Line Of Best Fit Podcast [July 2010]
We have the cream of the cream of the cream of musical greatness for you this month including; a world premier from Korallreven, Wichita’s latest pop sensation Best Coast, the wonderful dance-krautrock infusions of Blondes and the scuzzy skate-pop of Wavves.
Wolf Parade – Terminal 5, NYC 13/07/2010
Although it had been awhile since Wolf Parade had hit the Big Apple, it seemed as though they had never even left.
Moonface – Dreamland EP: marimba and shit-drums
A single twenty-minute track, built using only the two titular instruments, with lyrics Krug claims were inspired by some clearly batshit insane dreams.
Sunset Rubdown – Dragonslayer
Jude Clarke review the fourth album from the critically acclaimed Spencer Krug side-project, and discovers an album with perhaps more minuses than pluses.
Hot Panda – Volcano… Bloody Volcano
Hot Panda are from Canada. They MIGHT sound like Wolf Parade and their album’s good, even if Tom Whyman has some difficulties in articulating it…
