In continuing Swedish coverage, The Radio Dept,
who released a really good record earlier this year called Lesser Matters
(Where Damage Isn’t Already Done = my favorite) also released a new EP in November, on Labrador. Here’s
a track:

Now that’s two Swedish posts in a row. If I start posting Abba stuff by the end of the week, please know that it means
I’ve totally lost my shit.

Speaking of people who have totally lost their shit, here’s a little Ryan Adams nugget, courtesy of
Frank. It is, in my opinion, one of the
funniest quotes of the year, and comes courtesy of Mr. Paul Westerberg, on the topic of Mr.
Ryan Adams:

“I see his fuckin’ haircut, I hear his fuckin’ whine, I see his fake
clothes, and then he opens his fuckin’ mouth and all I want to do is smash the
fucker’s teeth down his throat.”

Check out Ryan Adams’ new video for “So Alive” here and
see if you find yourself identifying with Paul.