Top 102 Albums No. 74
Nixon - Lambchop
'Think of me as fetal
Think of me as the fifth Beatle"
In which Nick Cave rings The Stylistics who are in an apartment block called Watergate. He whispers secrets in code down the phone while they tune up. In the apartment above them an orchestra translates the phone messages into strings.
The collision sounds like the bar scene in The Shining played straight by the Marx Brothers. You're not sure whether to laugh or shiver. "It's really just pretend."
