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Gavin Portland
Hardcore / Experimental / Indie

		"...just stop pumping...we´ll call it a day..." Reykjavík, Iceland Profile Views: 35826 Last Login: 7/20/2008
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Gavin Portland: General Info

Member Since	6/21/2005
Band Website	none as of yet
Band Members	Þórir - guitar and vocals Kolli - vocals Addi - bass Sindri - drums
Influences	Touch and Go bands such as Shellac, The Jesus Lizard and Slint. Dischord bands such as Fugazi, Nation of Ulyssess and Black Eyes. Scandinavian hardcore bands such as Lack, Breach and Refused and Swami bands such as Hot Snakes and Drive Like Jehu.
Sounds Like	Rocking out to alternative music while having a cup of ice-tea
Record Label	12 Tonar
Type of Label	Indie

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About Gavin Portland

This whole mess started in 2005. We had ideas about what we wanted to do and through the bands short existence they have developed and grown. Now we do this because we have to.

Releases:
I: The end of every minute EP - self released(2006)
II: ...tell us how it ended, tell us how we died EP - self released(2006) *out of print*
III: Views of distant towns - 12 Tónar www.12tonar.is (2006)

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Hullhounds On The Prowl	Jul 20 2008 5:33 AM Ah...a dose of Portlandesque sarcasm. Well, as long as those killer haircuts hide your ugly faces, things are fine by me! ;) Still looking forward to the new record, tho! B.
Hullhounds On The Prowl	Jul 19 2008 1:41 PM Shame the shows you were supposed to play in Germany didn't work out! I was soo looking forward to seeing you play again! B.
Benjamin	Jul 19 2008 11:28 AM i love dirty and heavy... screeches and all. i can't wait to hear it.
The Black Heart Orchestra	Jul 19 2008 8:14 AM what why didnt you say hi you loser!!? i needed someone to dance with. :D hows things? x
Benjamin	Jul 17 2008 1:36 PM Rad! are you recording with kurt ballou? that will be an incredible experience. what are the new songs like? sweet ben
Underworldmetal	Jul 17 2008 8:56 AM Thanks for the add Please, upload a video or a song of your group You only have to register, it's free!!! (we can't upload your video or song, you must do it) www. underworldmetal. com Gracias por el add Por favor, sube un video o canción de tu grupo Solo tienes que registrarte, es gratis!!! (nosotros no podemos subir tu canción o video, debes hacerlo tú) www. underworldmetal. com
Ali Seftali	Jul 13 2008 12:12 PM aluuuu alles fresh mit cash back von türkei und direkt ein track:D hömma ya und comment wär noch fresher:D cucuuuu
Northwest Christian Music	Jul 9 2008 8:47 AM Thanks for the add! Hows it going?
The Caliphate is currently writing	Jun 26 2008 9:02 AM cool, I am trying to talk the other dudes into playing a show in iceland on new years.
The Caliphate is currently writing	Jun 24 2008 10:30 AM Hey dudes, are you all going to be in iceland around new years?
code2 records	Jun 14 2008 3:41 AM Thanks!!! Code2
Juneau	Jun 8 2008 2:26 PM -the rhythm, the sound, handsome handshake crimes and cruel times upon lifted skies - hey guys your music is really fantastic !!! if you ever need a support in germany, please remember us. we wish you all the best for the future -juneau-
amuke	Jun 5 2008 5:01 AM Hi there. Thanks for the add & all the best from lake constance. amuke
Ali Seftali	Jun 3 2008 9:19 AM moooooiiinn alles klar? voll schwül bei uns:S naya hab paar neue fotos geschossen guck ma rein lo:) hadi machs gut byebye
:[KAT]: lollll a.k.a mist :P	May 22 2008 10:19 AM that does sound good but im arriving in the evening of 21 and staying a few days maybe until 25th? im not too sure. well it will be a good day out and im sure i iwll find some band i like! take care x
:[KAT]: lollll a.k.a mist :P	May 21 2008 10:14 AM ahh i think its the 23rd :[ oh mannn im gutted. so wanted to see you :\| wouldve been amazing. and made my year. ahh well. another time maybe. :,[
:[KAT]: lollll a.k.a mist :P	May 20 2008 10:53 AM hey guys hows it going? do you know if you are playing at menningarnott this year? i would love to see you live :D and im bringing a friend and we will pass the message across englang! lol XD x
The Hardwired	May 19 2008 10:22 AM Hi guys! Thanks for accepting my req of friendship. Hope you enjoyed my tracks. Keep in touch! Calo (The Hardwired)
Ægir	May 17 2008 3:10 PM Fokk, eg helt eg vaeri sko myspace vinur ykkar en neeeei. Hæ dudes.
THE HAVERBROOK DISASTER !	May 12 2008 4:38 AM u say it! :) how are u all?
andy (is in studio 'til monday!!!)	May 12 2008 4:32 AM yeah mates! I really like your music. I read the article about you in the new green hell issue. keep goin' the good work brothers. :)
montY™!	May 8 2008 10:51 AM hiii yeah, my profile is quite complicated i guess my cmmnt box is the one with the ghost of pac man any ways thanks for the mesage n__n i was on holiday is london and i heard of you so i decide to chek it out i really like your music =DDDD kisses montY!
HDFEST Music Festival	Apr 17 2008 10:08 PM We really appreciate your work! Thanks for supporting HDFEST and being our friend here. HDFEST is a great resource for musicians and filmmakers. HDFEST Music helps musicians/bands CONNECT with filmmakers all over the world-to get music PLACED in films!
dead city radio / church of noise	Apr 10 2008 8:04 AM gavin portland on the radio - here's the playlist of our show "church of noise" of april 8th: deftones: combat velvet revolver: she mine corvin: slavery cleave: relation cloaked madsen: nitro mudhoney: make it now (live) 7 year bitch: in lust you trust 7 year bitch: lorna 7 year bitch: 24.900 miles per hour team dresch: don't try suicide the gogets: arms of salvation tribute to nothing: today is not the same klay: the pulse second monday: hi, i'm in a coma this familiar smile: an ode to the bomb mogwai: hunted by a freak the static age: amphibian louis XIV: guilt by association ideal: rote liebe division kent: she's going places the black crowes: struttin' blues gavin portland: watch out for the bears minus: cat's eyes kyuss: big bikes navel: frozen souls hole: malibu
Chloee :)	Apr 7 2008 1:32 PM heyy thts okay will look out for you i was reading a magazine ages ago and there were loadsa reviews on bands and you seemed pretty cool so added you on here and you didnt disappoint me :) xxxx
renault™	Apr 4 2008 2:04 AM Haha cool (: Ahh yeah, I live just outside of London so it's all good (: x
renault™	Apr 3 2008 6:43 AM Have you got any plans of touring the UK? I would love to see you guys (: x
dead city radio / church of noise	Apr 2 2008 8:55 AM gavin portland on the radio! here's the playlist of our show "church of noise" (1.4.2008): gavin portland: breathing is hard work beach boys: i'm waiting for the day good fancy: kto vlastne som good fancy: len za tebou good fancy: blázon no use for a name: the feel good song of the year no use for a name: kill the rich no use for a name: i want to be wrong bambix: you and me the static age: cherry red the static age: skyscarpers the static age: ghosts the static age: blank screens never pretend: right way navel: out of my way black mountain: stormy high kaufmann und koch: mich kennt keine sau! superstereostars: im kreis landscape izuma: the lake ist he ocean division kent: pat he panam pilot division kent: l'heure bleu division kent: offshore tchi: fotoalbum team:lawine: der garten postcode: it's amazing, it's fantastic
INROAD (New Song up)	Mar 28 2008 3:22 AM very nice sound. i´m very unhappy about the fact that i can´t see you in leipzig. hope you came back for a touzr and please write me and i look for more shows. take care pudding and the INroaDIANS www.inroadrockz.de
Alouatta	Mar 26 2008 8:24 AM Animal! New single out now, on Big Bongo Records!
SAWCHUK	Mar 24 2008 8:18 PM Thanks for checking us out! great music!
We Love Pandas - Adorno record is now available	Mar 21 2008 1:40 PM :) Your friends are right to do so! Thank you very much for being our friends!
vigdis. - er á ak í viku,	Mar 20 2008 11:43 AM hey. ég var að kaupa iii diskinn ykkar áðan. kicks ass ^^
x__AliiStar™	Mar 13 2008 6:28 PM One of my friends has a huge crush on you!<br><br>type <b>crushpal dot com</b> in your browser to see who
Mitch	Mar 11 2008 1:45 PM thick legs man
FourYearBeard	Mar 11 2008 11:59 AM Thanks Ya'll.......
Mitch	Mar 10 2008 11:47 AM i need to order yo' cd dudes.
Pellinore	Mar 9 2008 3:08 PM Fuck... stupid online translators. I tried something like "Thanks for adding us, this probably makes no sense."
Pellinore	Mar 7 2008 4:40 PM Þakka þú fyrir the vinátta! ÉG varnarræða ef this bráðabirgða- neitun skilningarvit.
x__AliiStar™	Mar 7 2008 12:49 PM yeah that site sent them free ringtones within seconds, i couldnt believe it!<br><br>get your own! tones321 dot com
Monitor	Mar 4 2008 11:46 AM Monitor kynnir: Uppsveifla # 9 Sudden Weather Change og Sondspell Kostar 0 kr. auk þess fríar veigar verða í boði frá Finlandia á milli kl.21:00-22:00 Tónleikar tón tón vúhú Monitor.is
:[KAT]: lollll a.k.a mist :P	Mar 3 2008 11:49 AM hey. how was germany? hope to see a show sometime soon. x

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