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BUTTERFLY EXPLOSION
Alternative / Rock / Shoegaze

"Nil Satis Nisi Optimum"



Dublin, Dublin
Ireland

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   BUTTERFLY EXPLOSION: General Info
Member Since4/22/2005
Band Websitewww.butterflyexplosion.com
Band MembersGazz Carr, John Coman,
Conor Garry, Laura Smyth
InfluencesSmashing Pumpkins, Slowdive, Mogwai, M83, My Bloody Valentine, Sigur Ros, Explosions In The Sky, Nine Inch Nails, Ulrich Schnauss, Mew, Interpol, The Cure, Duran Duran, Garbage, dEUS, Sonic Youth, ...Trail Of Dead, Snow Patrol, The Reindeer Section, Low, Doves.....

Sounds Like SOME NICE BLOGS, ARTICLES & WORDS:

Lovely article on LastFM
Heave Media webzine(Chicago)
interview with Drop-D webzine
Drowned In Sound's shoegaze week
Racketscan blog
mookamotel blog
Interview with Spill Magazine(Toronto)
mars needs guitars
Vertigo shoegaze radio chart for march 2007
Armadilha Poetica(Brasil)
3hive blog
angryape blog
keepitfresh blog
nialler9 blog
InFactAh blog
Hotpress
thetorturegarden blog (best songs of 2006)
Frequency Ireland (Best EP of 2006)
Lost Music (Best bands/Best live 2006)
Top Shoegaze Songs of 2006
The Indie Equation



EP REVIEWS:

Turn The Sky EP:
Musicforants blog
Losing Today
Lost Music
Soundmag(Deutschland)
Dagheisha(Italia)
Hotpress

Vision EP:
Losing Today
Cluas



LIVE REVIEWS:

Whelans (Dublin) - Mar '09
gig for Glasswerk Ireland - Apr '09
Neutral (Toronto)
Mercury Lounge (NYC)
Bar Academy Islington (London)

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Record LabelKilling Pop Records
Type of LabelIndie


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RELEASES:

'Turn The Sky' EP

1. Sophia
2. Car Park
3. Next Year
4. Chemistry
5. Score

Order online at these stores:
Tone Vendor (USA)
Disk Union (JAPAN)
Redlight Records (GALWAY)

iTunes
emusic
Napster
Rhapsody

"their releases just get better and better....little bits of the noisy sounds of slowdive, the wailing distorted guitars of my bloody valentine and even the slow building post rock of the likes of mogwai, lots of heavy swirling guitars, lush synths and thunderous but slow building drums"
(SINGLE OF THE WEEK) - www.RoadRecs.com






'Vision' EP
(debut release out of print)

1. The Great Game
2. Comfort Of The Dark
3. Vision







COMPILATIONS:

"The Secret Garden Volume 1"
Release: FEB 2008 (Invada Records)

Shoegaze inspired compilation features Butterfly Explosion's "Carpark". Other artists include Amusement Parks On Fire, Ulrich Schnauss, The Fauns and Soundpool.


"Psychedelica 3"
Release: 6th OCT 2008 (Northern Star Records)

Double-CD compilation features Butterfly Explosion's "Sophia".
www.northernstarrecords.co.uk



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BUTTERFLY EXPLOSION's Friends Comments
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D Key





Jul 12 2009 10:32 AM

...amazing tunes!!!

Greetings from italy
Vida és Vidre





Jul 11 2009 8:56 PM

Hey BUTTERFLY EXPLOSION! Thanks for the add. Gracias por añadirme a vuestra lista de amigos. Greetings from the space...
Curiouser & Curiouser





Jul 8 2009 12:34 PM

It's a pleasure! :)
Field





Jul 2 2009 11:27 PM

Field is happiest when you're happy.

Jardín Solar





Jul 1 2009 6:55 AM

hi friends.. good space..
nice style..
see you around
Cirita





Jun 29 2009 1:20 AM

Gracias a vosotros ;))

So great music!! I like it very much, nice to meet you and your music.
kISses from Spain
New Opera Hero





Jun 28 2009 10:13 PM

HEY GUYS GREAT SOUND!
Tired Eyes





Jun 27 2009 9:42 PM

I shall be there, for definite.
this is how it ends





Jun 25 2009 12:02 PM

Howya Gazz, hope you can make it our EP Launch in Twisted Pepper next Thursday 2nd July! Fun will be had.
Redshift Machine





Jun 22 2009 9:55 PM

Really like your sound guys; hope you like what I do too.
MuzzleMusic





Jun 18 2009 10:33 PM

hey hey! do ye have any posters you could throw up in the studios? that would be cool

Gary
Cauls





Jun 18 2009 7:13 PM

frickin ace-o photo guys. nicely done!
the lost boy





Jun 18 2009 7:00 PM

cool!
thanks a lot!
hope u like my music too!

tlb xx
Candyflipping





Jun 18 2009 12:51 PM

Hello dear friends of B E!

we just stop by to say hello and listen to the new songs.

_Cheers from Buenos Aires.

Gonza & Pame

C*
RATIHLAX





Jun 17 2009 1:05 AM

thanks!!
Bnk youth...todos los sintomas





Jun 15 2009 11:53 PM

SOY MEXICANO ESCUCHE CAR PARK POR PRIMERA VEZ LA NAVIDAD PASADA HA SIDO GENIAL CONOCER SU MUSICA POR EL ESTILO ES UNICO ESPERO VERLOS PRONTO POR ACA ... CONGRATULATIONS
Ana Paula





Jun 13 2009 6:11 PM

Hi,
Tks for friendship!
I really appreciate your music! Great work!
\o/
Paul Kelly





Jun 12 2009 8:37 PM

Love the tunes and thanks for adding me,

Kind Regards
Paul K.
this is how it ends





Jun 10 2009 11:24 PM

Cheers Gazz

I think we all need to agree beforehand which part of yhim we're going to play,
Zlele





Jun 10 2009 10:16 PM

thanx for adding!!!
like your celestial music very much.
this is how it ends





Jun 10 2009 4:52 PM

howya Gazz. We've just put up a couple of the new songs off the ep. Come over and have a gander if ya can. More cans in the phoenix park next time its nice!

enda.
IP





Jun 7 2009 11:07 AM

awesome tunes lovin them!
Sh@ggy





Jun 4 2009 4:55 PM

no problem!
stay in the cLOUDS
Circassian





Jun 1 2009 12:12 PM

hey!!thanks for the add!!
hope you liked our music!!

cheers!!
Linda [lost in music]





May 28 2009 9:00 PM

You're so welcome, guys!
I stumbled on you on last.fm and instant fell in love with your music. hope I am able to see you live, someday.
best wishes from northern germany :)
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