Discus: Mainstream alt-rock's "New Pink Thing"

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Head Automatica (see also graphics on cover of new issue of A.P.):

http://funkysouls.com/img/HeadAutomaticaPopaganda2006.jpg

Pink lights at Panic at the Disco show:

http://www.icecreamman.com/images/updates/051221panicatthedisco03.jpg http://www.icecreamman.com/images/updates/051221panicatthedisco08.jpg http://www.icecreamman.com/images/updates/051221panicatthedisco01.jpg

And, of course, Brandon Flowers' jacket:

http://xe7.xanga.com/8420841459cb96132137/b5139741.jpg

― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Saturday, 12 August 2006 23:51 (nineteen years ago)

It might have something to do with The Royal Tenenbaums, I suppose.

― Luke Stacks (lukeasaurus), Sunday, 13 August 2006 00:27 (nineteen years ago)

Its probably a not-so-subtle indicator of these bands trying to project a "sensitive brah" image - or the whitefaced, style conscious 80s version of that, in Flowers' case.

― Xii (Xii), Sunday, 13 August 2006 03:10 (nineteen years ago)

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