Cold War Kids

A lone Cold War Kid, vocalist Nathan Willet, plays acoustic versions of 'We Used to Vacation,''Hospital Beds' and a Joni Mitchell cover.

An episode of the haha as lon podcast, hosted by Spinner.com, titled "Cold War Kids" was published on February 8, 2007 and runs 15 minutes.

February 8, 2007 ·15m · haha as lon

Summary

- Cold War Kids spent three weeks flying cross-country to play a series of shows in New York and Los Angeles. - The band members are big fans of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman and would like him to come to their show. - "Cold War Kids" comes from a poem written by bassist Matt while he was in Hungary. - The band's first practice sessions took place atop Mulberry Street restaurant in downtown Fullerton, CA. - The band's sound combines '60s soul and traditional jazz with shades of classic rock.

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