I was listening to a version of "House of the Rising Sun" by a band (wich I've never listened before) called Frijid Pink.
Very interesting playing, cool vocals,… but… I kept thinking of a video I saw recently at youtube: a clip of The Animals playing this song back in the 60's.
It looks very banal for a young audience such as myself, people who had assimilated all the development of Rock in the last three decades. It's just a group of well-dressed-naïve-looking kids, in their teen years, singing a quite beautiful song but not very surprising or tabu breaking.…