Tuesday, 6 September 2016
13:23
Edward
Sharpe and
the Magnetic Zeros
- Man On Fire [Official Video]
TheMagneticZeros
Published on 31 May 2012
On paper, Alex Ebert (a.k.a. Edward Sharpe) and the 11-12 musicians
comprising the Magnetic Zeros sound a lot like those
obnoxious dudes down the street who think it's 1969, especially if your street
is located in Williamsburg, Echo Park, or some other hip crossroads of irony
and earnestness. Ebert ties his hair into a makeshift crown while performing.
The band drives around in a converted school bus. Said bus is driven by a guy
named "Cornfed." The whole operation sounds like an exercise in empty
nostalgia, but as "40 Day Dream" indicates, there's nothing affected about
Ebert's songwriting chops. Continues ...
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