GETTING EVEN WITH THE EVENS

Despite the overt phonetic similarity this song has to a certain other kind of movement, I'm pretty sure my musical idol Ian MacKaye and his percussive better half, Amy Farina (aka: The Evens), had nothing but the most altruistic of intentions when they put together this awesome little ditty and accompanying video:



If you've never checked out the Evens, for the love of god, please do so now; they manage to pack a remarkable amount of soul and fire into an tight little acoustic package.

Here they are at NYU tearing the ass out of one of my favorite songs, "You Won't Feel a Thing":

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