June 2010
2 posts
Back from the Great NorthWest - In Hiding
So…the tour was super fun. We slept in tents, discovered a Portland mansion that has been opened up to artists and musicians to work, live, and create in. A documentary about it is coming out, dubbed “28 Days in May.”
In Olmypia we camped out at Calliope Farm, slept in a field after a punk rock show next to some horses. The whole show was a benefit for Mikey, who was out camping...
May 2010
4 posts
link to EARTHCAKE show on pirate cat radio...we... →
EARTHCAKE played it’s second show today. thanks lisa for having us and mark for the yummy bacon maple latte
We're on the Radio!
well….jean’s side project anyways…called Earthcake for now.
featuring Waseim on harp and music box, and Sean Mabry of Maus Haus and Pope of Yes fame, on synths and drums. Jean’s playing microKorg and singinggg.
It all starts at 11am, you can call in to talk about Aliens, bacon lattes, whatever your sublime heart desires.
EARTHCAKE: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - 11am - noon
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April 2010
5 posts
420 Roundup of our first tour: too much fun
After much ado, we are on our way back home. The east coast, especially brooklyn, proved to be a treasure trove of oddities and loves.
After playing beneath a chandelier of clouds at Glasslands with our good friends and San Francisco natives, CAVES, we wandered to a rooftop party along the river. Alas, the rain began, so we decided to ditch carrying gear up 7 flights of stairs only to risk...
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Cincinnati's CityBeat "Music: Makeing Tents" →
by music editor Mike Breen
What would happen if Animal Collective drugged Patti Smith and Bobby McFerrin, dragged them into its practice space and then shook them awake for a hallucinogenic jam session? Well, arrests would likely follow, but tapes of the sessions would totally be worth all the hassle.
San Francisco trio Makeing Tents’ sound makes that unlikely collaboration seem less...