Take It Or Leave It
May 23, 2007 on 9:33 pm |Just a quick update. With 7 exams down and 5 to go I’m getting slightly complacent. How can I force myself to do something for 2 weeks? Well tomorrow I think we’re going to see Pirates of the Caribbean 3. Which should be good I guess. I mean I enjoyed the first one, and I enjoyed Davy Jones’ organ playing in the second one… so possibly the third one won’t be as sellout-y and family orientated as is predictable? Ahh who am I kidding, I’m just waiting for the Starbucaneers product placement.
Oh and one last thing, I recently heard the Arctic Monkeys covering the Strokes with Take It Or Leave It. It almost sounds like Alex Turner is trying to sound like Julian Casablancas intentionally. But then his accent comes through eventually, so it’s okay. Cause one thing I like about the Monkeys is their strong accents. Oh and the drummer who is just insanley cool. Seen by Me and Foz to be having a conversation with a techie whilst playing and seen to be wearing the support band’s (gas club’s) tee shirt at another gig. I mean, how many times have you seen the main act wearing support band merchandise?! I hate to babble on, so voila: