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Originally Posted by SpectralJulianIsNotDead
Saw them in Pittsburgh last night.
They played everything off the LP, No-Go, Ecstacy, and a few other new songs which I can't remember the name of.
It was weird seeing Thurston outside of Sonic Youth. The rest of the band seemed more like a backing band. It's kind of odd seeing a band where there's only one big foreground personality & the rest of the band is just background.
Alighted was awesome live BTW. So excited when they played that.
I hope they come back to Pittsburgh though, I didn't think the turnout was quite that impressive for THURSTON fucking MOORE. I felt like a little girl when he came out, I wanted to just scream THURSTON!!!!! and wet my panties.
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ahh you wet yr panties anyway...when the show started 81 tickets had been sold...i'd like to think more people came...but i really couldn't tell...here is the setlist
Burroughs
Sleeping Where I Fall
Alighted
Groovy + Linda
Lip
Frank O’Hara Hit
Empires of Time
The Ecstasy
Sunday Stage
No Go
Encore:
Staring Statues
Pretty Bad
somewhere within the encore he looked at the band and said something along the lines of "lets play macbeth"...and he started to play it (thats when i wet my panties)....the rest of the band looked at him lost...then i think he spoke about the sound whammy bars make...i could go on for several more paragraphs....but.............