"This is the first time we've been here," said frontman Britt Daniel. "Thanks for the warm welcome." Memories of Kevin Costner's highly sentimental late-'80s baseball flick Field Of Dreams rang through my mind: "If you build it, they will come.
" Perhaps Pashak had to sit through the film during his adolescence, too. Unfortunately, while Spoon ploughed through their heavily rhythmic set, the performance across town at The Grand was underway. The downside to festivals is when two stellar bands perform at the same time.
Highlights from the repetitious cutlery inspired-band included the calculatedly hypnotizing "My Mathematical Mind," Kill The Moonlight anthem "The Way We Get By" and Gimme Fiction's "They Never Got You." My friends and I were too tuckered to take in the remaining shows of the evening, though the rumours came in over coffee the following morning that Legion No. 1 was chockfull of boozy patrons for "This is the first time we've been here," said frontman Britt Daniel.
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