Nice folks who helped record the new record
Frank Jordan: bass and vocals
Bill Evans: keyboards and vocals
Mario Hernandez: Vocals and guitar
Steve LaFollette: keyboards and bass
lost weekend singers: backing vocals
ebpm: backing vocals
FBTS :
Steve
Bill
Mario
Influences
*BOOB comp*northern soul*studio one*italian food*holga cameras*gin and tonic*
slumberland*teenline*letraset*brownsound*back to mono*Paul Smith*analog tape*Oliver Spencer*Withnail and I*El Bulli*funk brothers*Henry Miller*Marc Bolan*Brill Building*stax*paul canales*Ricky Gervais*STAX*Charles Bukowski*north carolina mafia*seiko and salome*80's soul*oakland*diane arbus*di fara*
"A Soft Kill" has already started to garner some amazing press. Just have a look at what people are saying:
“...an indie-pop masterwork...” - SPIN
“...echoes in your head as well as out of your speakers.” - Giant Robot
"...Hernandez's best album." – All Music Guide
"...bubbly '60s psych-pop pairs with morose vocals, coalescing in an instrumentally sunny set with a stark underbelly -- an ideal juxtaposition. -SPIN Online
“...some of the best songs the indie pop world has ever heard.” - FIRST COAST NEWS
“...beautiful, catchy pop tunes...” - A LIMERICK OX
“...a gloriously bubbling sunny tone cloaking a dark underbelly...” - PARASITES & SYCOPHANTS
“...a pop masterpiece...” - REEL AROUND THE FOUNTAIN:
New LP: "a soft kill" in June 3rd!
Design by charlie brownsound
tour the east coast in june
tour the west coast in october
From Bubblegum To Sky’s A Soft Kill will be released by Eenie Meenie Records on June 3rd as a digital download and vinyl LP only. The vinyl configuration will come packaged with a From Bubblegum To Sky t-shirt designed exclusively by the Brown Sound Clothing Company, available online and in select lifestyle stores. The album was recorded at CBS Studios in Oakland, CA on a Tascam one-inch reel-to-reel.
Hi Mario! Thank you for adding me. Above all, thanks for lovely sounds. You are really good melody maker!!! I'm so glad to be your friend. Greetings from Japan. Cheers! Sun