mostly me, w/ help from some friends. Juan Mejias plays flute on "Music For Your Monster Movie"
Joel Toluba- keys on "Trolleywood
Brian Rooney- bass on "Les Battes de Julia"
Les Battes and Trolley were produced and recorded by Matt Rockman
"Eli buys a banjo" is a jam on Lazy River- an old Hoagy Carmichael song- w/ Eli Charleston on lead vocs and banjo, and me on the harmony.
Check him out at elicharleston.com
I sing and play most of the stuff on here myself, and record it...lots of first takes and recording on the fly, accounting for its messy, toilet training quality
"Your music is so unique and haunting that it's the type of music I wouldn't want to listen to late at night by myself. It's not scary, just very haunting and eerie... And I love every minute of it."
-Ginger Handley
"For some reason I am imagining you as a magic cat that lays eggs and from the eggs come sweet melodies... "
sez good buddy Mike from RI
"Dig that crazy banjo sound!"
The Apples in Stereo
Broke ass gypsy jazz, Punk Rock Doo-Wop. For best results, I reccomend using HEADPHONES
grew up in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, birthplace of Martin Acoustic guitars
steeped in gypsy jazz, the sun records of Memphis, Tennessee, nirvana, the monkees and beach boys.
travelled and hitch-hiked learning the guitar
lived on the streets of San Francisco and under a tarp in the woods, playing music in the subways and at the comic shop
sang country duets on a solo acoustic tour with evan dando of the lemonheads in the winter of '08
songs and collaborations with the jugtown pirates and plastic fantastic lover of san francisco.
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stretching the perimeters of pantemeter
unstable molecules of inconsistent contsonants and vacillating vowels.
ether unbinding alchemically.
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TEEN WOLF ON TV TEEN WOLF ON TV TEEN WOLF ON TV
anime eyelashes,
a tangled manga of iridescent blue pilot fish
swimming under your skin.
the cat thought the moon
was a puddle of milk.
imagination
is a discontented cat.
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JOE BOB BRIGGS, HERO OF THE AMERICAN DRIVE-IN
One night the trance went too deep.
BIRD, BIRD, STRUMMING SKINTERRESTRIAL
AFTERSEXUAL SKINTELLECTUAL
AFTERSCHOOL MINIATURE SKELETON STRETCHABLES
PATCHWORK REUSABLE SOLAR COLECTORS,
and amber insectoid immersion invectors
ELVIS, ELVIS
ELVIS IN ALL DIRECTIONS
ELVIS ALEITHIOMETER
ANTARCTIC ELVIS
Gone like a real gone cat.
ORNITHOLOGICAL ELVIS
ELVIS INCONGRUOUS
UMBILICAL ELVIS
Elvis breaks all records and can melt through any substance
THE JESSE! Man, that soundtrack fucking r00lz. i need to get a copy just so i know how it feels.
i'm glad you like my drawing, i got scared and took it down. i have a whole bunch, i'll show you sometime. good thing you can call to electric avenue, because i'll probably be there.
mr mills.. I am doing well, in orlando florida.. so have you kept in touch with mr dando? is he doing a x-mas tour again this year? he tends to do it every year end.. and thanks for the props on the pics, i try to make every pic, song or film script i do a bit me.. thus making it amazing.. hope all is well and i still want to do a duets record of all fraggle rock songs.. it seems like a mission... miss you buddy.. i heard a while back you did an interview with my friend lindsey in ny.. that is cool.. i need to call her and see if i can read a copy... keep in touch man, miss ya.. J-
ps the new weezer cd is really good.. ok that was random..
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Nope. Never took you off the list, man. How ya been. You doing OK these days? Yeah, I miss the old neighborhood but I can't afford to live in SF anymore. San Jose ain't too exciting but it'll do for now. Anyways, hope you're well, dude.