This is from our show at Cameo Gallery in February, which was the first time we performed “City of Hate.”
Archive for May, 2012:
City of Hate Lyrics
This one is pretty unusual in–so many ways…but the manner of the lyrical composition is one of those. These lyrics are entirely freestyled–meaning they were made up as we went along. I did try to rewrite them on paper referencing the made up track, as I do from time to time while composing words, but
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Comments Off Candidate – City of Hate
We are so stoked that Pure Volume premiered our newest opus, “City of Hate.”
Comments Off No Goal to Reach
These fellows are no longer. They’re called The Tells now. They’re working on an album that will be very finely crafted. I can’t wait. In the meantime, they also have a free E.P. from the short time they were known as Merrickans. It’s awesome. Two thumbs and two toes up. I recommend that you go
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Comments Off Reminder
Even though I am the world’s greatest humanitarian, who also happens to have the best taste in music of pretty much anyone, doesn’t mean I can figure out how to post a link on our website. Y’all expect so much. If you would like the facebook event, copy and past this: http://www.facebook.com/events/307013519380027/permalink/308919165856129/?notif_t=like I’ll figure this
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Comments Off This Is the Greatest Music Video Ever…Seriously!!!
In fact, I can’t even think of another one that might contend with this video for this revered station. This is the video for “God Monkey Robot,” a stand-out track from The Apparitions final album. The Apparitions were a band from Lexington, KY–pretty much THE band. They were those guys who have it together way
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Comments Off The 78 Project
Last night I attended an evening of music put on by The 78 Project. It was a gorgeous venue and an evening of incredibly lovely music. The project is an audio/video endeavor, where the creators record an artist performing a song in the public domain in one take directly to acetate disc. They then immediately
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Comments Off A Trivial Diversion
Ecstasy, it’s a hell of a drug. So, Bez was the dancer–yes, he was the dancer–in The Happy Mondays. This guy is zonked out of his mind in this video. Ahhhmazing!!! I want his life. And here we have icon Serge Gainsbourg sexually harassing Whitney Houston on French t.v. Oh, god, I feel so uncomfortable.
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