The School = lovely, shimmering pop music. Loose = band-stuffed nights of wonder. Go to www.loosecardiff.com to see the freaking great line up they’ve already sorted for 2009. And now their answers:
Recorded music highlights of 2008:
She And Him, Sweet Baboo, Parenthetical Girls, Ruby Suns, Vivian Girls, Silver Jews, Stereolab, Mockingbird Wish Me Luck, Speedmarket Avenue, The Carrots
Live music highlights of 2008:
ATP Vs Pitchfork, Lykke Li, The Breeders, Silence At Sea, The Wave Pictures, Aidan Smith, Jens Lekman, Of Montreal, Speedmarket Avenue, Spencer McGarry Season, Little My, Pelle Carlberg
2008 was…
The start of the c86/indiepopgarage uprising with Vivian Girls / The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart. And lots of swirly noises and folkiness.
2009 will be…
Noisy and wangly. Ponytail, Jon Brion doing Of Montreal, Still Flyin’, the new M Ward album, the new Andrew Bird album, au, hopefully something new from Suburban Kids With Biblical Names, new VEG Club album, Fanfarlo’s album! And maybe our band and the Voluntary Butler Scheme will finally release their debut albums…
