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Owen Pallett bravely battles the rain in this epic performance of a new Final Fantasy track, "Lewis Takes Off His Shirt." It'll ostensibly appear on the endlessly delayed (and desired) Heartland. With rain pounding the stage and concerned stage hands telling him to pull the plug and cover cables with plastic, Pallett requests "just let me finish this song" (later letting them know "just one more minute"), continuing to scissor his violin to the crowd's obvious delight. (From certain angles, he looks like he's piloting a boat through a storm.) The super clear footage was shot by Graeme Phillips, Mark Sloggett, and Jeff Mew. (Thanks for the tip, Colin.) It takes place at the Hillside Festival in Guelph, Ontario right before a rain delay. There should be a He Poos Clouds joke in here somewhere, I know.Continue reading New Final Fantasy - "Lewis Takes Off His Shirt"...
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submitted by Nick Dec 25th 2009 07:00 am (stereogum.com)
Pallett chose "Final Fantasy" because playing solo "was reminiscent of the hours and hours I had spent as an adolescent playing those epic JRPGs," but "laws of trademark infringement exist for good reason," so he's reverting to his given name. Heartland is out 1/12.
Owen Pallett has announced he will no longer record as Final Fantasy following copyright issues with a computer games manufacturer.
Last Shadow Puppets, Arcade Fire collaborator to use his own name from now on
submitted by Nick Dec 18th 2009 03:01 pm (stereogum.com)
Pallett chose "Final Fantasy" because playing solo "was reminiscent of the hours and hours I had spent as an adolescent playing those epic JRPGs," but "laws of trademark infringement exist for good reason," so he's reverting to his given name. Heartland is still out 1/12.
Folks have been patiently awaiting Owen Pallett's forthcoming third Final Fantasy full-length Heartland. A pair of EPs worked well as a stopgap, but it's bound to be especially satisfying to hear Pallett's increasingly ambitious songwriting spread over a dozen tracks aka "a fully orchestral record, designed to exist simultaneously as an album, a...


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