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Interpol: Turn on the Bright Lights

Devon Powers, PopMatters, 30 August 2002

I FIND SOMETHING terribly tragic about Interpol. It's more than Paul Banks' elegiac vocals, which stir my gut every time I hear them, so much so that I often have to pause songs in the middle to catch my breath and count to 10.

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