The Decemberists @ Hollywood Palladium 5/19/09

When the Decemberists (and Shara Worden) played "The Wanting Comes In Waves/Repaid" on Leno, it felt a bit fragmented. There was no such problem last night in Hollywood when the band launched their A Short Fazed Hovel Tour. Over the course of the 2-hour set, they tackled Hazards Of Love in its entirety and performed a slew of other songs from their oeuvre ("A lot of dead people songs," Colin Meloy quipped). They did Hazards without taking a break or addressing the crowd, maximizing the collec...

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