The first video from The Long Afternoon’s album “An Index of Maladjustments” is a surreal screed about class warfare. And eating butterflies.
Cryptic Indie Rock Group Disavows Responsibility for “Occupy Wall Street” Protests
We issued the following press release today. Given the continuing controversy surrounding our song “The Chameleonaires” and the ongoing “Occupy” protests, we believe we can no longer remain silent on the matter. October 10, 2011 CRYPTIC INDIE ROCK GROUP DISAVOWS RESPONSIBILITY FOR “OCCUPY WALL STREET” PROTESTS New York, NY – As “Occupy Wall [...]
The Long Afternoon Poses “A Psychedelic Menace”
Another review of An Index of Maladjustments arrived, this one from local Knight-Ridder newspaper The Centre Daily Times. Really nice review, and the writer Dan Kunz clearly understood what we were trying to do on this record. He also uses the phrase “psychedelic menace” to refer to our work! Feels good. Psychedelic menace is EXACTLY [...]
Critic Becomes 4,007th to Not Dig The Long Afternoon’s Vocals So Much
Index got reviewed in local college paper The Daily Collegian yesterday. Main takeaway is one we’ve heard before, and one that’s (fairly) plagued everyone from Neil Young to Tom Verlaine to Ira Kaplan to Colin Newman, i.e. “Your vocals suck,” although this critic isn’t quite as blunt as that. I’ve savaged enough bands as a [...]
My Dad Rocks Digs Dads Who Rock: The Long Afternoon
A great write-up and front-page blurb about An Index of Maladjustments today from the wonderfully titled and wonderful My Dad Rocks, a UK-based blog aimed at people who are old enough to have seen a lot of a rock and roll history, but not old enough to let their tastes be consigned to the dustbin [...]
The Long Afternoon Releases New Album “An Index of Maladjustments”
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Pennsylvania indie rock band The Long Afternoon released its third album, An Index of Maladjustments, on August 16, 2011. The album comprises 11 original songs written and recorded between late 2009 and early 2011. The band’s sound resembles what might happen if Tom Petty or Neil Young found themselves backed by [...]
