The Sappa piece was certainly my favourite of the things I heard on Shorts Day (by contrast, Lapelytė’s interminable, hectoringly chipper “Ladies” was comfortably my least favourite). The friend I was with was simply bemused by it, I think…but then his approach to musical appreciation is sadly of the “balm for the senses” variety, making the Lapelytė much more his kind of thing…
Well, I’ve got different friends if not new ones – you, for instance! And there’s hope for this one yet – he keeps on showing up to Shorts Day, after all, and I’m humble enough to believe that the prospect of my company can’t be the only reason…
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The Sappa piece was certainly my favourite of the things I heard on Shorts Day (by contrast, Lapelytė’s interminable, hectoringly chipper “Ladies” was comfortably my least favourite). The friend I was with was simply bemused by it, I think…but then his approach to musical appreciation is sadly of the “balm for the senses” variety, making the Lapelytė much more his kind of thing…
Get new friends.
Well, I’ve got different friends if not new ones – you, for instance! And there’s hope for this one yet – he keeps on showing up to Shorts Day, after all, and I’m humble enough to believe that the prospect of my company can’t be the only reason…