tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3589229784182663092.post5617309271231440261..comments2024-03-17T07:22:06.851-07:00Comments on 1991 MusiCards Blog: #52 Hothouse Flowers (+ Red House Painters bonus)defgavhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15338984361942309651noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3589229784182663092.post-72823711820935842192022-03-15T06:05:22.116-07:002022-03-15T06:05:22.116-07:00I don't know anything about either band but so...I don't know anything about either band but somehow I have a Hothouse Flowers cassette in my collection.Swing And A Pop-uphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15366868132258608938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3589229784182663092.post-40855563101570510762022-02-25T10:04:32.190-08:002022-02-25T10:04:32.190-08:00I have heard of Sun Kil Moon so I guess I'm Te...I have heard of Sun Kil Moon so I guess I'm Team Painters?Jafroniushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08946965301520580238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3589229784182663092.post-70991795993998958802022-02-23T13:36:40.289-08:002022-02-23T13:36:40.289-08:00i think your comparison to the call is pretty spot...i think your comparison to the call is pretty spot on.gcrlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09882449679093991427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3589229784182663092.post-34509379357369871192022-02-23T13:35:30.876-08:002022-02-23T13:35:30.876-08:00i have a couple of hothouse flowers albums, but ne...i have a couple of hothouse flowers albums, but never hear the red house painters. i wouldn't compare hothouse flowers to u2 as they are maybe a bit folksier? i think i recall someone on mtv comparing them to springsteen. cactus world news was an irish band from the same timeframe that i would compare to u2 without question.gcrlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09882449679093991427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3589229784182663092.post-45341546463330733202022-02-23T11:36:56.806-08:002022-02-23T11:36:56.806-08:00I never really listened much to either, but I do h...I never really listened much to either, but I do have Red House Painter's remake of "Silly Love Songs", which is over 11 minutes long, because when they say "slowcore", they aren't kidding. Brett Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15909286892005353279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3589229784182663092.post-80731858687171545232022-02-23T11:33:13.163-08:002022-02-23T11:33:13.163-08:00I vaguely remember the cover of I can see clearly ...I vaguely remember the cover of I can see clearly now but that's about it. Billy Kingsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11847326710191224832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3589229784182663092.post-48055409969262733922022-02-22T20:52:15.344-08:002022-02-22T20:52:15.344-08:00Never heard of either bands. I sampled each of th...Never heard of either bands. I sampled each of the songs you provided... and would probably go with Red House Painters, but being from the Bay Area might have played a part.Fujihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00749100861086458307noreply@blogger.com