Corn Mo and his vaudevillian werewolf act .357 Lover descend upon Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles, May 31st, 2009

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Irony. Indie Rock. Self-consciousness. Post-modernity = that delicious 90’s milkshake that indies can’t quite seem to outpace. I get it – everyone is rather sick and tired of turning on the Guy Smiley for the cynical critics. Well, it doesn’t really matter how you wrap it, so long as the lollipop tastes good.

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