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Clock Opera – Once And For All

Typically, when I post a jam in “Other Jamz We Enjoy,” it is because there is some interesting story relating to how I encountered the band or some other interesting angle. Not so here. I just think this song is incredible. I suspect these dudes are already well on their way to world domination–or at

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Tonight, Wednesday March 21 @ Cake Shop

We have the fine pleasure of playing Cake Shop tonight with the fine folks represented below. Doors are at 8. A mere $7 for all this entertainment. Five Card Hand by O Giant Man Halcyon Days by Libel

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Tonight! (March 9th) At The Rock Shop in Park Slope

In case you miss the handy box of text to the right over there ->, so informatively titled “WTF”, we are playing at The Rock Shop in Park Slope tonight. If you aim to catch our particular brand of rock I would suggest arriving no later than 8pm. Check it out on Facebook here: Tonight

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It’s really a small world – ARMS

Years ago, 2009 or maybe 2008, I downloaded one of those SXSW mp3 packs. You know, the packs that feature one song from every band that is gonna showcase at SXSW that year, which adds up to hundreds of songs. In the name of discovery I set out to listen to every song in the

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Our Drummer – Chris Infusino

Two days before recording began on LP2, Laurence and I had our final meeting with boy genius and superproducer, Justin Craig. For those not in the know, Candidate has never had a full-time drummer. In the past, we borrowed the talents of Robby Cosenza and Neil Bell. Leading up to recording, our plan had been

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I Got a Letter from the Singer – The Kickback – Sting’s Teacher Years

I love these dudes. So much so, in fact, that I ordered the letter from the band when I bought their last EP. Live, these guys are incredible–full of energy and rock n roll swagger. Laurence and I saw them having what I can only assume was the extreme displeasure of opening for the whiniest

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