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Beirut
Folk / Indie / Other

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Francylvannia, New York
Virgin Islands (U.S.)

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   Beirut: General Info
Member Since11/4/2004
Band Websitewww.beirutband.com
Band MembersI now present, the touring/recording band that has become part of the beirut project. (who appeared on the EP and will on future recordings)
1. Nicholas Petree-A taoseño drummer with a pacemaker where his heart should be- (Charles Papaya)
2. Perrin Cloutier-An extremely misguided, drunken land pirate (and ex-shark hunter, true story) from the pristine valleys of California- ..o and accordion
3. Jason poranski- An ex-harlem pool shark from Jersey, on guitar and mandolin
4.Paul Collins- http://www.myspace.com/softlandings yes
5. Jon Natchez-Road dog/ SAT question writer, Park sloper, baritone sax, clarinet and glockenspiel, ukulele, mandolin etc etc.....
6. kristin ferebee Ben Goldmonger's ex-intern, Ms. Texas grammar queen 1999- on violin
7. Kelly Pratt- Euphonium, (2nd...though I can't play as high or fast as him)trumpet, flugel horn-.....but... he deserted to join the arcade fire. so, we took his wife-
8. Tracy Pratt- trumpet, euphonium, flugel horn. from Kentucky.
9.Heather Trost- violin, viola from a Hawk and a Hacksaw
10. Zach Condon- last seen in the south of france, worrying about the new album
Influences Jacques Brel Magnetic Fields. The smiths, Klezmer, the kocani orkestar ( and any balkan brass music) ,crooners. Serge Gainsbourg, Yves Montand. caetano Veloso
Sounds LikeConey Island, Jewish immigrants, The old world


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March of the Zapotec (2009) vinyl available @ OYB
The Flying Club Cup (2007)

Lon Gisland EP (2006)

Gulag Orkestar (2006)



Albums available worldwide through 4AD

Record LabelBa Da Bing and 4AD
Type of LabelIndie


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Aug 8 2010 1:00A
Festival Sudoeste Sudoeste, Beja , PT
Aug 11 2010 8:00P
Rivierenhof Amphitheatre Antwerp, Antwerp , BE
Aug 13 2010 1:00A
Haldern Pop Festival Haldern, Nordrhein-, DE
Aug 15 2010 8:00P
KD Vltavska Prague, CZ
Aug 17 2010 8:00P
Sodola Warsaw, PL
Aug 20 2010 1:00A
Green Man Festival Powys, Wales , GB
Aug 22 2010 8:00P
Picture House Edinburgh, Scotland , GB Find Tickets
Aug 24 2010 8:00P
Tripod Dublin, Dublin , IE
Aug 27 2010 7:00P
Winter Gardens-Floral Hall Eastbourne, GB Find Tickets
Aug 29 2010 1:00A
Rock en Seine Paris, Ile-de-Fra, FR
Aug 29 2010 2:00P
Domaine national de Saint-Cloud Saint-Cloud, Île-de-Fra, fr Find Tickets

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   About Beirut
a trumpet from Paris, farfisa organ, accordion, piano, ukelele, mandolin, glockenspiel, violin, cello, tambourine, The air powered organ I bought on twelth street, Congo drum donated from the neighbors....A broken microphone stolen from the university of new mexico.... premier LP Gulag Orkestar available now, via badabingrecords.com, or at your local record store.
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Watch the full concert at baeblemusic.com For any touring, films or other types of business questions.... please contact ben goldberg at badaben@gmail.com

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Thomas

Thomas Connor
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Jul 30 2010 4:11 AM

Hi Whats up !



POP en STOCK album en écoute !

POP en STOCK album en écoute !



Jul 29 2010 9:12 PM

Hello,
Meanwhile the press, the first album of Pop en Stock, "Jackard Loom" is already available to listen on Myspace.
Do not hesitate to go check it out one ear and leave a comment if you wish.

Best Jackards

Pop in Stock
omezon

omezon



Jul 29 2010 8:32 PM

when you are coming Istanbul?
retro grad

retro grad



Jul 29 2010 2:54 PM

check out my new song.
Chiffons Tale

Chiffons Tale



Jul 29 2010 11:43 AM

Hello,

I hope you're fine.

New track to listen to : Equido.

I hope you'll like it.

Have a nice day.

Best ragards.

Miss Chiffon... at your service






RYGEN

RYGEN



Jul 29 2010 8:22 AM

Hey!


Here are my latest 2 mixes:





Enjoy!
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Vanilla Royal



Jul 28 2010 11:47 PM

My new work:

  
  
  
  
  
  
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Electrik Gossip

Electrik Gossip



Jul 28 2010 6:28 PM


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Jul 28 2010 2:53 AM

when are you coming to Brazil?? i'd love to watch your work in live!!! this band is simply amazing, i felt in love for the songs :)
g olden

Glenda Priego



Jul 27 2010 2:38 AM

When's the new album coming up? :) or where else can i look for news about Beirut?
Evil Brunette

Evil Brunette



Jul 26 2010 9:40 AM

Good Morning,

I just stopped by for a visit and to say "HI".






Skyline Magazine

Skyline Magazine



Jul 26 2010 8:25 AM

join up awesome singer and souls!:)

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Laudable Sepia Dominical

Laudable Sepia Dominical



Jul 26 2010 7:46 AM




Hi!! My friend !!

Only we want to show you our Love and Respect.

Thanks for your friendship.




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martin bronaugh



Jul 25 2010 6:55 PM

WHY!!!!!!!! why did i miss the free show in Utah.i will never forgive myself for missing a once in a lifetime chance...please come back!!! =( this native american fell in too far in love with the music.( a native american that plays the violin and dreams of playing the ukulele and accordian)!!!!!!!!
Loud And Quiet - NEW ISSUE OUT NOW

Loud And Quiet - NEW ISSUE OUT NOW



Jul 25 2010 12:51 PM

OUT NOW!

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BECOMING REAL
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GLASTONBURY

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IBIZA AIR



Jul 25 2010 8:11 AM





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Jul 24 2010 5:26 PM





mircanto

mircanto



Jul 24 2010 2:56 PM

"LE FINESTRE SONO APERTE" -our first album (2009)- on free download at Breakfast Jumpers, a very interesting italian blog
Here we are:
Cait Wanderlust

Cait Wanderlust



Jul 24 2010 3:37 AM

Ever play in South Korea? Any plans on coming in a year or so?
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Jul 23 2010 3:21 PM

Andrea R.

Andrea R. Peterson



Jul 23 2010 1:49 PM


Welcome!
I Liked very,very much your sound...
Congratulations!!!
Adela

Adela Brown



Jul 23 2010 10:42 AM

Hi Beirut! Hope you have a nice day!

Martin

Martin W.



Jul 23 2010 1:35 AM

Thanks for the add !
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