02 Academy, Glasgow (Dec 1) Review & Setlist

"Spektor’s music is half Tori Amos-style emotional intensity, half breezy discourse on the oddnesses of everyday life’s minute details, all mixed up with her own sharply inventive fictional fancies..."

[read more @Telegraph.co.uk]

We resent the "oddball" comment, and enough with the Tori Amos comparisons, please (a bit overused, don't you think?). Otherwise, a good review. Here's the setlist:

1. The Calculation
2. Eet
3. Folding Chair
4. Ode to Divorce
5. Machine
6. Laughing With
7. Two Birds
8. One More Time With Feeling
9. Sailor Song
10. Dance Anthem of the 80s
11. Blue Lips
12. On The Radio
13. Silly Eye Color Generalizations
14. Bobbin' For Apples
15. That Time
16. Apres Moi
17. Poor Little Rich Boy
18. Human of the Year
19. Man of a Thousand Faces

[encore]
18. Samson
19. Us
20. Fidelity
21. Hotel Song
22. Love You're a Whore

Comments

0 # 2009-12-02 17:12

I think the review is for the Glasgow show, but the setlist is for the Birmingham show the night before. Glasgow show had Two Birds and Human of the Year, instead of One More Time With Feeling and Ballad of a Politician. And of course the t-shirt incident during Dance Anthem!

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