Fuzzy Fuzzies: The Pains of Being Pure at Heart (from Eclectic Six)

Another piece over at Eclectic Six - this one about the Pains, or POBPAH if you prefer. The band's Tuesday night show at the Bowery Ballroom is sold out. Amazing. Their free show at the Seaport this summer is going to be massive.

"You've Got To Make Them Move": Metric and the History of Dance-Rock (from Eclectic Six)

As a favor to friends, I wrote a piece over at The Eclectic Six that gives a once-over to the new Metric record and putting it, and the band's entire discography, in the context of rock music and dancing. The historical scope of the piece makes it a little different than what I write here obviously but it's still worth posting about here on the ol' blog.

Meanwhile, Metric released a video to go along with "Help I'm Alive":