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All is lost/It's all right

February 25, 2010 – 10:31 am

Motico, my band, has been quietly (yet loudly) been recording and finishing up our album over the past few months. We finally had the recordings mastered last week (in between job interviews and cat-trapping!) The results are, obviously, awesome. This is the first time we recorded in 'real' studios and had things handled by people [...]

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Solid State Marty

March 13, 2009 – 11:16 am

It's been a rough week of working day jobs we don't particularly like. In my frustration, I convinced myself I needed a new guitar amp. For several years I have used a Mesa Boogie Mark III, an incredibly heavy tube amp. I fantasized about the Fender Jazzmaster Ultralight, a mere 10th of the weight of [...]

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I don't wanna live to be thirty-four

July 14, 2008 – 1:50 pm

Buzz and I played a brief set at Club Europa last night, but not the club you might have seen many notable shows in the past (Shellac, Melt Banana, Lightning Bolt). No, our show was down on the ground floor. Turns out a couple weeks ago Europa renovated the lower bar and turned it into [...]

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Takes abuse but he never seems to get sore

August 23, 2007 – 10:34 am

In honor of Hubcap, I'd like to humiliate myself publicly by posting a song I wrote about him some 10 years ago. This is a song I 4-tracked, playing all the instruments. I barely knew how to use the equipment and had a lot of trouble hearing the playback while recording, especially while doing the [...]

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You can't deny the things you see

May 30, 2007 – 6:46 am

Whoa. What's up with this: Arts Space in Brooklyn to Get New Digs Galapagos is moving to DUMBO … ? I don't whether to be surprised or say 'good riddance.'

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