Jun 25th, 2008 · British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was widely admired when he succeeded Tony Blair a year ago. His dour personality and a string of politically inept decisions have quickly made him one of the most unpopular prime ministers in recent memory.
Keywords: minister · memory · personality · Unpopular · admiring · Tony Blair · dourness
Jan 15th, 2008 · The band's new album, Distortion, was influenced heavily by the feedback-laden guitars of The Jesus and Mary Chain. Songwriter Stephin Merritt and his band set typically glum lyrics to loud, fast, and fuzzy instrumentals.
Keywords: album · instrumentation · guitar · feedback · Magnetic · glum · dourness · The Jesus · Songwriter Stephin Merritt
