'Pass the hat around' digital ep OUT NOW
On November 4th the 'Pass the hat around' digital ep will be released on Fantastic Plastic. As well as the title track it will feature 3 previously unreleased songs, 'Dead Leaves' was recorded while making The Death of Nightlife and 'Heads or Tails' and 'Hey what's new' are the first songs we have recorded as a 4 piece.
you'll be able to buy it from the FP Digital shop and itunes. it's dirt cheap from the FP shop... £1.99 for 4 songs!
HSCS on liveroom.tv
on the last tour we recorded a live set and interview for liveroom.tv, check it out.
'The Death of Nightlife' OUT NOW - uk, europe, japan, australia
our new album, 'The Death of Nightlife' is out NOW in the UK on Fantastic Plastic Records on cd / lp / download. full details on tracklistings below. a limited edition of the cd will come with a 4 track bonus cd featuring the 'committing social suicide' ep (previously unreleased on cd) and the lp will be released on split colour vinyl, with screen printed sleeve and a bonus track. It's also available in FRANCE on Dad Records and in JAPAN on Quince Records. the Japanese edition comes with the bonus tracks 'cut the biography' and 'twilight mountain'. the album is also available through out the rest of Europe and Australia.
gig history
click here for the h.s.c.s gig history.
1. pass the hat around
2. heads or tails
3. hey what's new
4 dead leaves
the death of nightlife
(Fantastic Plastic Records) released 07/05/07
cd / download / ltd. edition cd with 4 track bonus cd featuring the 'committing social suicide' ep
1. pass the hat around
2. idle chatter
3. kite eating tree
4. hospital drama
5. apes and pigs at the vulture coliseum
6. i think the record's stopped
7. midnight garden
8. box of delights
9. all the stars
10. just be social
11. dragged under a wave
12. never the right time for us
Japanese edition OUT NOW on Quince Records, with bonus tracks 'cut the biography' and 'twilight mountain'.
the death of nightlife
(Fantastic Plastic Records) released 07/05/07
12" split colour black and white vinyl lp w/ screen printed sleeve (available in 4 different colours) + exclusive bonus track
1. pass the hat around
2. idle chatter
3. kite eating tree
4. hospital drama
5. apes and pigs at the vulture coliseum
6. i think the record's stopped
7. midnight garden
8. box of delights
9. why don't we just hurt ourselves? (bonus track)
10. all the stars
11. just be social
12. dragged under a wave
13. never the right time for us
(Fantastic Plastic Records - fp7054) released 12/12/05
limited edition heavy weight vinyl 7" with screen printed poster sleeve (each one is different) + insert + badge + sticker.
1. Kick Her
2. Paws Hold/Pause Hold
3. Cut the Biography
4. Got Yr Number
(Fantastic Plastic Records - fpcd010 / fplp010) released 25/10/04
cd album/ turquise vinyl lp (limited to 300 copies)
1. fermez la bouche
2. i don't need you
3. bunty vs beano
4. my own private disco
5. sensitive youth
6. what would morrissey say?
7. yr the one
8. are you feeling fashionable?
9. boy toy
10. the dance party turned into a wake
11. apples
(Vacuous Pop Recordings - vpop06) released june 2004
numbered heavy weight 7" vinyl (limited to 500 copies)
1. knit 1, pearl 1
2. my favourite lay
3. are you feeling fashionable?
SR50 compilation
'knit 1, pearl 1' also features on the SR50 compilation cd, released on Stupid Cat Records; a double cd compilation featuring tracks by 50 of the bands to play the wonderful Silver Rocket club night in London. (click the links for more info)
downloads
you can buy legal download versions of 'fashionista super dance troupe', 'committing social suicide' and the 'i dont need you' and 'midnight garden' singles (including b-sides) from tunetribe.
:videos:
hospital drama
midnight garden
i don't need you
bunty vs beano
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:other online stuff:
join the hscs myspace GROUP
listen to more songs online, join the hscs BEBO
videos of us and stuff we like... it's the hscs YOUTUBE
:contacts:
the band - helpshecantswim[AT]yahoo.co.uk
managment - SuperVision White Tiger - whitetiger[AT]supervisionmgt.com
live bookings - Genia Davy - genia[AT]broadbandtalent.co.uk
if you message or email us please don't take it personaly if you don't get a reply... we love hearing from people and try to get back to people but we are busy and sometimes things slip through the net. we love ya really. x
wow! we've only got a handful of real copies of our second issue left. THEY'RE FREE, but they won't last long. email freakkingdomproject@hotmail.co.uk and say PAPER for a real copy, or NOT PAPER for a fake one.
this time we've got..
interviews: kotki dwa, cutting pink with knives, munch munch, dan llywelyn hall (sunday times young artist of year '03) + the mae shi, rolo tomassi, pre, antarctica takes it!, fuck buttons, vampire weekend, xiu xiu. romanian cinema, jewish theatre, the one page book review, the flaneur.
Tickets are now on sale for Ladyfest London 9th-11th May 2008!!
Special offer on weekend passes for one more week!
Ladyfest London is a music, arts & activism festival which celebrates women's creativity. The full line up has now been announced, with music from Kimya Dawson (ex-Moldy Peaches), Robots in Disguise, New Bloods, Angie Reed, Slow Club and many many more plus a great programme of films, comedy and art as well as three full days of workshops and talks. Check out our myspace for full listings: www.myspace.com/ladyfestlondon
We are currently selling weekend passes at £35 + booking fee, but this offer will expire on 14th April so get your tickets fast!!
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