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Sue Garner, Les Batteries, The Johnsons

11 October 2015

I don't remember a whole lot about this one either, another CMU show.  Run On had broken up at this point but Sue and RIck were touring together, not doing a Fish & Roses reunion but playing separately.  Les Batteries I believe was originally a project that featured Charles Hayward instead of Rick Brown, though I didn't know this at the time.  All I remember about it...

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The Pittsburgh Sound, Choke City, Boom Box

11 October 2015

The Pittsburgh Sound was a project organised by John Roman of Microwaves/The 1985 fame, which was modeled after a thing in Chicago called The Chicago Sound, which I think Weasel Walter started and looked to franchise.  The Pittsburgh Sound was about 10 people who would play along to a mix CD of carefullly curated classic rock songs, which was played back through the monitors for us to...

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Silver Apples, Apples in Stereo, Notwist, Meisha

11 October 2015

A battered but intact poster from a concert at CMU that I remember attending my freshman year of University.  Doug Mousrak who I am still friends with organised this and designed the poster, which has a lovely, shimmery metallic feel to it that probably doesn't come across well in the scan.  This was a great concert, as I was quite a fan of Apples in Stereo at the time, liked the...

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Lied Music / Ben Reynolds tour promotional poster

11 October 2015

Luke made these posters which we mailed to all of the people promoting the different shows across the UK.  I liked how he did this - it certainly fit in with the aesthetic of the old tape reels and low-budget yet distinctly 1960s/70s feel that we were going for.  You can see this particularly in his artwork for the LP we never put out.  Scanned 25 July 2010.

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Lost Lake in the UK last month

20 January 2012
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(75% of Lost Lake, live in Newcastle: L-R Mark Vernon, Luke Fowler, me)

Last month I ended up back in Glasgow for a week to work with Luke Fowler in our Lied Music project, though this time we have formally merged it with Vernon and Burns, using the name Lost Lake.  Mark Vernon and Barry Burns, with whom we recorded the 2006 LP Lied Music vs. Boy-Band Tax Returns, are two of the most...
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Bat Tarbet, live in Helsinki 22 Nov 2008!

20 January 2012

Bat Tarbet will be performing at the two-day It's All In Your Mind event, at Vaihtolava in Kallio, Helsinki.  This will be our first performance in over a year and our first performance in Finland.  We're playing Saturday around 19:30 but I recommend the whole event as there will be lots of interesting music there! 

 

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Glasgow live date: 13 August

20 January 2012

Though it doesn't say so on the flyer, Neil and I will be accompanied by Laura Molloy.  Hope to see you there!

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