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January 28, 2007:

Their albums mirror the real history around them.

First: the elation and arrogance of rebellion on the upsurge. "I'm doing things that don't even have a name yet."

Second: the anger and politicization of a movement under repression. "Got the revolution."

Third: the despondency and escapism of defeat. "We are leaving: you don't need us."

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