Wild Light

On their debut, these New Hampshire guitar romantics combine the suave moping of
Eighties Brit pop and the world-wise tenderness (and some of the sweeping sound) of the
Arcade Fire, who picked Wild Light to open for them in 2007. Songs like "Canyon City" and
the vaguely R.E.M.-ish "California on My Mind" — where co-frontman Jordan Alexander tells
the entire state to go fuck itself, presumably because of a busted romance — rev... More >