Yeah…… So Pavement are like my favorite band n’ shit. And this EP is like, totally rad. Also it totally has a picture of a turkey on it, and it’s like totally thanksgiving n’ shit. Pavement have sort of shaped my views about music criticism as well. In the ’90′s critics loved them, gave them all sorts of superlatives and talked about how great they were and all that. But, over the years, as I listened to more and more Pavement, (they have like 5 LP’s, lots of EP’s, and hundreds of B-sides) I didn’t feel like critics were able to capture the feeling of their music with the words of their sentences. I started to realize that writing music reviews sort of defeats the purpose of music in the first place. Good music expresses something that cannot be...
