Even if it were, these records demonstrate the lasting vitality of the Feelies' music. There aren't many residents in the indie-rock pantheon — and all of them rent. The Feelies are more like the landlords, and the best kind: forgiving and happy to have you, no matter how late you are with what you owe them.
THE FEELIES + SONIC YOUTH | Wilbur Theatre, 246 Tremont St, Boston | November 22 at 9 pm | $29.50 | All ages | www.ticketmaster.com
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