Saturday Night’s Alright For Commenting: October 15, 2016

It’s been a rough week. I’ve been fighting off the horrific ailment known as ManFlu. It hath laid waste to my body BUT NOT TO MY SPIRIT! Hence why I’m here to welcome you to BRB’s wonderful Saturday Night Open Thread.

While I’ve been sick, I’ve been doing two things. One is listening to White Lies’ excellent new album Friends. The other hasbeen scrolling through various stat websites for some interesting little nuggets.

Before we get to the stats, let’s talk about Friends. For me, White Lies’ debut album, To Lose My Life, is still one of my favourite of the past few years. White Lies channels the spirit of the British alternative bands that have come before them, but with a emphasis on more…