Interesting range of dance moves during this performance. There's the 'crouching-monkey arm-swing' (0.46), the 'Kenco coffee-shaker' (1.38) and the 'hitch-hiker' (2.20). Oh, and 2.26 he does a sort of costume-drama, swooning-matron, back-of-hand-to-the-face thing.
All of which are preferable, it has to be said, to the 'sallow, lurching drunk' move Casablancas has perfected over many years of Strokes shows.
He's looking well, isn't he?
Stereogum —
Performing complexly synthesized compositions on record is one thing... I like the way Julian Casablancas lays his voice out over
Phrazes For The Young
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We All Want Someone To Shout For — Julian performed his single “11th Dimension” last night on Conan. It was his big debut in the US and I hate to say that it was a pretty dissapointing performance. The... more info
Live Daily — Julian Casablancas [ tickets ] will play a month-long residency at The Downtown Palace Theatre in Los Angeles, according to a statement posted at his website. The Strokes... more info
NME - The Video Blog — Interesting range of dance moves during this performance. There's the 'crouching-monkey arm-swing' (0.46), the 'Kenco coffee-shaker' (1.38) and the 'hitch-hiker' (2.20). ... more info