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Alpha Consumer
Rock / Shoegaze / Classic Rock

"introducing Johnny Motive"

Minneapolis,
United States

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Last Login:  7/6/2008
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  http://www.myspace.com/alphaconsumer  

   Alpha Consumer: General Info
Member Since2/14/2006
Band MembersMichael Lewis, J.T. Bates, Jeremy Ylvisaker

go here to see live vids: http://scheduletwo.com/video/alpha_consumer/
InfluencesDevo, My Bloody Valentine, SUNNO))), Cheap Trick, Fog, Detroit, Yo La Tengo, Roy Orbison, Albert Ayler, Jesus and Mary Chain, Dead Kennedys, Sonic Youth, Duster, Stephen Colbert, The Kinks, Kraftwerk, Alex Ward, etc....
Sounds Like
Alpha Consumer | Gary Victorsen's

K.C Bound/ So That's That
Unicorn Uniform
Rock-n-Roll Plankton Unite!
Bubble
Yellow Sun
The Waiting Room
Storms Coming (Sleep Tight)
Gary Victorsen's (We'll Disappear)
Crimson and Clover
Welcome Back Shirley
(Instead) Oh, I Love You!
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Alpha Consumer | Alpha Consumer

Intro-Unsupernatural Selection
I Know, I Know (Brand New Widow)
The Son of the CEO of Rubbersuit Co.
Assisted Living
Prosperity!
I Need to Make a Lot of Money Fast
The Best Opinion Ever and Me
Our Secret Knock
Mongoloid
I Need a Gun
Don't Forget to Dream
A Pet in Every Picture
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Record LabelMary Ellen Records
Type of LabelIndie





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Jul 7 2008 9:00P
uptown bar w/ the Mae Shi Minneapolis, Minnesota

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   About Alpha Consumer
"Cryptic"---------------Hey, a trailer for a film! Hey, we've got some music in there! "The Life and Death of a Pumpkin"------------directed by Aaron Yonda with music by us. winner of BEST SHORT and BEST CONCEPT at the CHICAGO HORROR FESTIVAL. it has been a featured video on both MySpace and You Tube. get a load of more of Aaron's films at splu.net
!

   Alpha Consumer's Friend Space (Top 28)
Alpha Consumer has 1921 friends.
 laurafbennett/painter. 


 fat kid wednesdays 


 Red Pens 


 A Tribute to Mitch Hedberg 


 little soggie 


 Cepia 


 THE PINES 


 eyedea & abilities. 


 dosh 


 carbon carousel 


 Andrew Bird 


 Phatty Matty 


 the interferents 


 Good Morning, Gentlemen 


 Mystery Palace 


 kasi and the new psuedo-science 


 WHY? 


 Louis 


 Dusty Miller 


 corey 


 Jeff 


 (d)Marie 


 Redstart 


 happy apple 


 greg m. 


 Apparently the Second to the Last of the Mohicans 


 AMERICAN LEAD GUITAR 


 Red Rocket 





Alpha Consumer's Friends Comments
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eat more plastic





Jul 3 2008 12:34 PM

video out now!
new video
click image to play or visit eatmoreplastic. de
Red Pens





Jun 29 2008 5:26 PM

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Apparently the Second to the Last of the Mohicans





Jun 27 2008 9:44 AM

Thinking of you!

Big Ideas (don't get any) from James Houston on Vimeo.
Stuffed Pheasant





Jun 13 2008 1:15 AM

Thanks for scratching our back!

With affection,
Stuffed Pheasant
The McTenders





Jun 11 2008 7:57 AM

Thanks for the add. I enjoyed "Yellow Sun".
Iowa Super Soccer





Jun 10 2008 7:56 AM

Hello friends.
Just want to tell you that our debut album
"Lullabies To Keep Your Eyes Closed" is available.
Details on our myspace.

regards,
IOWA SUPER SOCCER
Luke Redfield





Jun 7 2008 8:58 AM

she's squeaky--but she rides! green, green, green.

is that lit-up, gun-totin' kid the the libertarian party's presidential candidate? i hope so, cause we need a 3rd choice.
laurafbennett/painter.





Jun 7 2008 8:51 AM

i like your sculpture.
Red Pens





Jun 6 2008 9:06 PM

yo thanks for getting down with us!
Phatty Matty





Jun 5 2008 4:13 PM


http://view. break. com/513310 - Watch more free videos
Curtis E





Jun 3 2008 11:39 PM

didnt know u guys did the music on that pumpkin film!

hey if your not busy, and want to get down w/ some funk!

here!

maxx band

"The After Work Set" with The Maxx Band ft. Ray Covington!

Every Friday beginning June 6th @
Arnellia's
1182 W University - St. Paul, MN
www. arnellias. com

* Drink Specials!
* Food Specials!
* Live Music!
* NO COVER CHARGE!

Party Starts @ 5:00pm with DJ Jeffrey Craig, formerly of the KMOJ Morning Show

Band plays from 7pm - 9pm

Swing on by right after work & get
down with some old school FUNK!

for more info http://www. maxxboyentertainment. com/after_work_set
Patrick Dorobisz





Jun 3 2008 1:23 AM

Hello
Thanks for your friendship ! Enchanté d'être votre ami - - best - -Patrick
Brian





May 30 2008 5:17 PM

lighting mannequins? you gonna incorporate that into a video?
puree





May 26 2008 8:47 AM

hello friends!
i just realized its memorial day.
im glad i remembered that.
to remind you to remind me to remember that its a national american holiday. man im so gonna grill out.
Mighty Fairly





May 21 2008 12:20 PM


Hope to see you there!

peace,
Mischa & MF
Dead Twins





May 19 2008 9:50 AM

here's the deal...
we're talking to a lot of big name industry cats about you guys. we're having cocktails with some heavy hitters, name dropping, having coffee. it's a team effort.
they came from the stars, i saw them





May 11 2008 4:45 AM



We Are All In The Gutter, But Some Of Us Are Looking At
THEY CAME FROM THE STARS I SAW THEM

It's our new LP - out May 26th - there's also a single - THE HOT INC
on 7" and remix 12"

Check 'em out on our myspace player.

We're touring too - bring your friends, we'll have a ball ;o)

love, light, and peace - from the stars xx xxx
Red Pens





May 9 2008 9:21 PM

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NOBOT





May 10 2008 4:37 PM

Consupo.com





May 6 2008 4:08 PM

Thanks for supporting Consupo. com. Click below to make your voice heard!
Ratt Poison





Apr 25 2008 1:33 AM

aloha!
Ladyslipper (on hiatus)





Apr 21 2008 11:20 AM

"fuck it. just play the entire set again".

great show the other night.
Courtney Collins





Apr 20 2008 4:07 PM

In Merle Haggard's version, he says "when the shaupers rush home, with their trayzhers.
"
Kiko





Apr 19 2008 8:43 PM

Hey I got to hear a bunch of the ourmine stuff. I really dig it! You are two of my favorite musicians. Very nice stuff.

K
n' Kaily was her nam'o





Apr 17 2008 12:23 PM

Great show! Love the new songs!! Think they gave me cancer :) YES!
•Murr•





Apr 11 2008 6:21 PM

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Red Pens





Apr 7 2008 1:46 PM

thanks for coming to our 1st show!!!
what fuuuun!!
RP
xoxoxoxoxoxoxoox
Santón





Apr 5 2008 11:21 AM

Thanks for add!!!!

saludos desde Madrid!!!
Phatty Matty





Apr 2 2008 12:59 PM

Priceless!

Megaforce VCR





Apr 2 2008 11:53 AM

Hey, I'm talking about that Alpha Consumer shit and the lady love.
peace