First it was the meltdown in front of thousands of people. Then came the apology, which was focused on the level of stress Nathan Williams has endured since starting to tour extensively in February. Now comes the solution (or one solution we should say).
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As reported last Friday, Nathan Williams and drummer Ryan Ulsh stumbled their way through a cut-short Wavves set at the Primavera Sound Festival that included an intraband meltdown, shoe tossing, boos and passive aggressive audience taunting. Later that evening, Williams apologized via his Ghost Ramp, citing copious amounts of alcohol, sedatives and touring as the culprit.
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Pitchfork’s Ryan Schreiber posted his account this morning of last night’s Wavves debacle at the Primavera Sound Festival in Barcelona. According to the website’s founder, Nathan Williams and drummer Ryan Ulsh stumbled their way through a cut-short set that included an intraband meltdown, shoe tossing, boos and passive aggressive audience taunting.
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When was the last time you saw someone listening to a walkman? You know, the ones with the huge foam headphones that you used to listen to while skating around mall parking lots. I can think of nothing more enjoyable than skating to the elementary school a couple blocks away and throwing up some graffiti while listening to recent blog detonator Wavves‘ semi-self-titled new record, Wavvves, on a walkman. San Diego native Nathan Williams’ fuzzy bedroom surf punk gems will rejuvenate that reckless, fuck-all teenager inside you and inspire such trips.
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