On Discovering Discovery by HMX
In the late summer of 2003, when I had the pleasure of hearing The Postal Service being played in a Biloxi Hot Topic, I must admit that I was smitten. Being a fan of 80s synthpop bands such as The Petshop Boys and Depeche Mode, I immediately latched on to this new band and was even treated to a delightful tale as to how they came to name the band. It has now been 6 years since that faithful trip and I have remained faithful to the Postal Service, but with no new album in site, I have had to begin looking for new sources of similar sound to fill the gaping hole left by Ben and Jimmy. (more…)
