... with love and appreciation for those Cursillistas who have traveled light with us, transforming the sound immeasurably along the way:
Alyce Ornella, Ian Paige, Caitlin King, Adrienne Heflich, Sean Turley, Emily Johnson, Nicholas Barker, Jerusha Robinson, Jeremy Robinson, Jordan Spencer
Influences
Anapanasati
Sounds Like
"Bag of Feathers" music video, directed by Nicholas Barker from the Les Biches art edition DVD [sold out]
["St. Leonard" live video by Matt Grace; courtesy Quispquake]
**Recently updated; those listed above SHOULD have the CD or download**
ALSO AVAILABLE: The Blend: A 122-minute cassette compilation put out by Slime City Tapes. Cursillistas contributes the exclusive track "Seven Storey Mountain". Also contains unreleased tracks by Magic Lantern, Ducktails, The North Sea, Oneohtrix Point Never, Gorman, Treetops, Lanterns, and obviously tons more (28 tracks; 122 minutes in all). Epic epic. Email SLIMECITYTAPES at GMAIL.COM for now to order.
OUT OF PRINT:
c'stas01 Rotary and Gems [self-released, 2005].
c'stas02 Thrush chimes in the field haunt. [Time-Lag, 2006].
c'stas03 Les Biches[L'animaux Tryst, 2006; re-issue via LT & Time-Lag, 2009].
c'stas04 Paper Mines (w/bird microphone) [L'animaux Tryst, 2007].
c'stas05 Cursillistas...is a howling wind outside my window [L'animaux Tryst Private Press, 2007].
c'stas07 Expanses Growing [Sloow Tapes, 2008].
c'stas09 Trap Deck Calls the Wood Part [L'animaux Tryst Private Press, 2007].
c'stas10 Fleece Face [Open Range Records, 2008].
c'stas12-42 Maia Maiestas [L'animaux Tryst Auction Block, 2008].
c'stas43 Thee Seven Storey Mountain [L'animaux Tryst Auction Block, 2008].
c'stas44 Travel Light (w/White Light) [L'animaux Tryst, 2009]
c'stas45 Ash Masks (w/Gorman) [Cabin Floor Esoterica, 2009]
in production: c'stas06 wasp stings the last bitter flavor, 2007. Lathe-cut 12" record. 5MA Records, edition of 100. Release date: 2009
in consciousness/recording phase c'stas11 observe ember weeks, Spring 2010. 12" vinyl/CD. More information forthcoming
c'stas48 stoned light & myrrh smoke.
c'stas50 star spangled to death.
cursillistas collabo:
aldus shores, 2009. 12"LP & cassette formed from improvised collaborations between members of Cursillistas, Visitations, Prisma, and Drona Parva. Peasant Magik. More info later on.
Cursillistas has received airplay on the following radio stations:
WNYU 89.1 FM New York(wasp stings top 5 add 2/11/08;les biches top 5 add 2/5/07, charted @ 7 on 2/12/07; thrush chimes charted @ 21 on 10/16/06) KXLU88.9 FM Los Angeles (wasp stings charted @ 5 on 4/9/08, and @ 7 on 3/26/08) WUOG 90.5 FM Athens, GA (thrush chimescharted @ 14 on 11/27/06, @ 17 on 11/6/06 & @ 28 on 1/17/07) WFMU 91.1 FM Jersey City/Hudson Valley (les biches charted @ 24 on 4/12/07) WXYC89.3 FM Chapel Hill, NC (wasp stings charted at 15 on 5/26/08 & 23 on 5/19/08 KTRU 91.7 FM Houston, TX (Rice University) (wasp stings charted at 16 on 6/15/08) WVKR 91.3 FM Poughkeepsie, NY (wasp stings charted @ 26 on 4/15/08, and @ 27 on 5/6/08) CHUO89.1 FM Ottawa, ON (wasp stings charted @ 27 on 4/22/08) WMBR 88.1 FM Cambridge, MA (MIT) WELH 88.1 FM Providence, RI WPRB 103.3 FM Princeton, NJ KVRX 91.7 FM Austin, TX WMPG 90.9 & 104.1 FM Portland, ME WBOR 91.1 FM Brunswick, ME
I'm promoting to spread the word around for my new album that just came out this summer. It's free free free! here http://www.dillydillymusic.com If you haven't gotten it yet!
Am working on a techno remix album. Is there a song by you that I can be authorized to do a dance mix (clean) of? See Live Music Peoria for recent examples of my Str8 Techno Mix tunes for local bands (Tina Sparkle, Freudian Press, Tyson & the Friction, The Skabs). I'll need a link to a hosted online mp3 or wav file. Thanks. http://livemusicpeoria.org/
...and i continually express my thanks to YOU as well. It was an honor and a privelage for me to have you a part of this project, it was important for us to do that. I will treasure the memory of the glee club harmonies for a long time to come. Thanks also for sharing the stage in new sweden....fun! chill tent 2010!!! ALL the best to you... stay in touch.