stuart torrance - guitars,vox, laptop programming, glockenspiel, ukulele, noise making machines..., toy instruments, organette, being an arsey wankstain rafe fitzpatrick - violin craig mcginnis - bass, backing vox
other people on our recordings
simon petherbridge - trumpet
Influences
arab strap, aereogramme, fourtet, gareth dickson, sigur ros, boards of canada, mogwai, gorkys, the green kingdom, the hand, lucky pierre, gill scott heron, tom waits, the boggs, errors, lone pigeon, dilated peoples, crapdragon, she made the news, the list goes on...
Sounds Like
atmospheric noise, laptop noise, mouth related noise, glockenpiel noise, ukulele noise, organette noise, guitar noise, bass noise, tape noise and violin noise all put in a tumble drier and left on for all eternity
Record Label
Hackpen Records / Only Pretend Records
Type of Label
Indie
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About commander keen - Extended Player II available now!
Commander Keen
An eclectic mix of electronica, folk, ambient and experimental sounds. Please enjoy these home recordings, you can find some more on our website and buy our digital single and extended playerhere, as well as itunes. e-music etc.
We are currently working on our next mini-album, which is due out late 2008. Debut E.P My Tascam Dreams came out on the 24th of September 2007 on Hackpen Records, and is available from our online store and all good download stores.
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Three new tracks created from the stems of the debut E.P. from post rock slash folk slash electronic slash ambient types Commander Keen. Styles on this release are drastically different from the usual CK stuff - so be sure to check their myspace to hear some samples before you buy or listen free on Last.FM.
price: £3.50 (not inc. p & p)
buy from us: p & p UK - £1.25 EU - £1.50 RoW - £2.00
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My Tascam Dreams E.P
Our debut release containing five early demos, reviews can be found on our website.
There is a £1.25(UK)/£.2.00(EU)/£2.50(RoW) p and p charge.
Tracklisting; 1. Panic Attack 2.My Tascam Dreams 3.I Thought If You Heard This(Alternate Version) 4. You Know The Words 5.She Dances(Original Instrumental)
We are very excited to announce our first 'real world' photograph exhibition at the 13th Note in Glasgow. To launch this exhibition, we are putting on a show on the opening night - the 6th July.
Tickets are £4 and all profits of the gig will be given to Yorkhill Childrens Foundation.
You can also bring along a mixed cd which you can swap with someone else. Please include a tracklist and have fun with the cover. This is a great opportunity to promote all the bands you love (or your own band) and show your creative side. Please come along, get some new music & badges, view photos, enjoy amazing bands & say hello. :)
We have a few tickets left at the discount price of £5. Get in touch and we can arrange getting them to you. DO IT NOW AND AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!!!
Disclaimer: You know we’re not hugely happy about posting messages on your page. Just trying to keep you up to date with what we’re doing. So to say thanks for not deleting us from your friends list you can get a free remix of our forthcoming single ‘A Princess, A Monkey, The Stars and The Sea’ at http://www.last.fm/music/Vendetta+Coalition
Disclaimer: It’s not our intention to be a pain in the neck with these comments & we try our best to keep images small so they don’t fill up your whole page. If you fancy a chat comment us back and If you want to delete this comment we’d rather you did that than stop being our friends. All the best. el dog
I understand your predicament! Do let me know when you get yr head round it all and get some shows booked though.
Finding it hard enough using ableton to create synth-y backdrops and beats in a live situation - in a way that our drummer can keep in time with anyway!
My Tascam Dreams E.P
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