{archive: August, 2007}
Clap happy. **
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** The first act we saw at Green Man 2007, featuring a syncopated clapping session complete with children during the final number. Also the only act (as far as we heard) that dedicated a song to Tony Wilson; in this case, “Dear Alaska”.
Kraut bout. **
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** Seen at the 2007 Green Man Festival, approximating Fausteolab. Or was that Stereofaust? Childs’ long number, “The First Time I Saw You”, ran particularly in the post-kraut vein, and pleasingly so.
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Country fried. **
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** Seen at the 2007 Green Man Festival. Can’t remember a thing about the performance, but the notebook says “countrified folky pop”. So there you have it.
