Music critics in the United Kingdom have chosen Elbow's "The Seldom Seen Kid" as the best album of 2008, according to an aggregate poll of polls. Elbow was a popular choice for the winner of the ...
The irony isn’t lost on Guy Garvey that he had to get good and drunk to write a song called “Sober.” “Isn’t it perverse?” he says with a chuckle. The Manchester band first came up with the track’s ...
On 2008's "The Seldom Seen Kid", a solemn Guy Garvey sings 'love you, mate', on "Friend of Ours" - a heart-rending tribute to his late friend, Bryan Glancy. "One Day Like This" reminds us how love can ...
Elbow are a fairly recent revelation for me personally. When they came through KCRW's performance studio a couple years ago in support of their Mercury Prize winning The Seldom Seen Kid, they ...