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Luke Rathborne

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Released: Mar 8, 2011
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DEBUT DOUBLE-E.P. RELEASE DATE: March 8th 2011 on DILETTANTE and on March 7th U.K. on TRUE BELIEVER

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General Info

  • Genre: Chinese traditional / Electroacoustic / Gospel

    Location New York City, New York, Un

    Profile Views: 169866

    Last Login: 11/10/2011

    Member Since 5/22/2005

    Website www.lukerathborne.com

    Record Label Dilettante

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    Luke Rathborne is 22 years old. He moved to New York from the deep woods & shallow waters of Brunswick, Maine in August, 2006, staying on his brother's couch deep inside the upper burroughs, before moving into the darkness of the Charlie Pineapple Theater Company on North 8th, an abandoned theater loft in Brooklyn - he's since left for higher ground and has been living in and around Brooklyn ever since... PRESS: Village Voice: .."strange... melancholic" "..like Bob Dylan, Lou Reed or Will Oldham, why should you expect anything else but constant haunting, and engaging development. Just note it will be something to see." - TheFanzine.com Interview Magazine -.. "Discovery Artist" Filter Magazine -.."A young man of 21, Luke Rathborne has already defied odds" L Magazine: "With melancholy on par with Elliott Smith and melodies that recall John Lennon, Luke Rathborne cements his place in the "one to watch" division."
  • Members

    Luke Rathborne band: Darren Will John Eathertly
  • Influences

    The La's, Townes Van Zandt, Horror Hospital, The Velvet Underground, The Manic Street Preachers, Bonnie Prince, Neil Young, Chris Bell, R.E.M., Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Big Star, Ride, Vaselines, Ry Cooder, Jesus & Mary Chain, Fred Neil, Gram Parsons, Leonard Cohen
  • Sounds Like

    the saints are comin through Management: Ryan Gentles rgentles@wizkidmanagement.com.. U.S. Booking Agency: Marsha Vlasic mvlasic@icmtalent.com U.K. Booking Agency: Russell Warby RWarby@wmeentertainment.com

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Luke Rathborne is 22 years old. He moved to New York from the deep woods & shallow waters of Brunswick, Maine at eighteen, staying on his brother's couch deep inside the upper burroughs, before moving into the darkness of the Charlie Pineapple Theater Company on North 8th, an abandoned theater loft in Brooklyn - he's since left for higher ground and has been living in and around New York City ever since.

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Village Voice: "strange... melancholic.. "

Fanzine.com
- "...like Bob Dylan, Lou Reed or Will Oldham, why should you expect anything else but constant haunting, and engaging development." ..

Interview Magazine - "Discovery Artist"....

Filter Magazine -"A young man of 21, Luke Rathborne has already defied odds"

L Magazine: "With melancholy on par with Elliott Smith and melodies that recall John Lennon, Luke Rathborne cements his place in the "one to watch" division."

Management: Ryan Gentles rgentles@wizkidmanagement.com

U.S. Booking Agency: Marsha Vlasic mvlasic@icmtalent.com
U.K. Booking Agency: Russell Warby RWarby@wmeentertainment.com

PRESS:
Interview Magazine
MAGNET Magazine
NME

The Fanzine.com
7 x 7 S.F.

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