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Last Login:  11/8/2009
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Member Since4/9/2005
Band Websitesholi.com
Band MembersPayam Bavafa - vocals, guitar
Jonathon Bafus - drums
Eric Ruud - bass, vocals
with Greg Hagel - keyboards, percussion
InfluencesThe Beatles, The Flying Luttenbachers, Googoosh, Legubitron, Four Tet, Syd Barrett, Broken Social Scene, The Bad Plus, Frank O'hara, The Pixies, Leonard Cohen, Sonic Youth, Hemingway, Broadcast, The Smiths, Mohammad Reza Shajarian, The Cure, Unwound, Dirty Three, David Byrne, Bob Ostertag, Almodovar, Kiarostami, Beck, Jesus and Mary Chain, Bob Dylan, Kraftwerk, Bjork, Art Spiegelman, Deerhoof
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!-Use style to position and size-!
Sounds LikeSTREAM THE WHOLE ALBUM AT:
http://www.sholimusic.com/SHOLI-LP.html



"With one album, Sholi have done what a lot of bands take a whole discography to do"
- POPMATTERS

"breathtaking"
- SPIN

"a testament to the human experience as seen through the eyes of musical perfectionists"
- CRAWDADDY

"Fifth listen; this is one of the best albums of the year"
-THE MUSICOLOGISTS

"gets better with every listen"
- IRISH TIMES

"a superb debut, packed with a vintage sound dripping with the best titbits from every decade in the last 50 years"
- MUSICOMH

"gives a sense of place and timelessness that's been sucked out of most modern records"
- EXCLAIM

"evokes everything from raindrops against a window to whirring machinations"
- PASTE

"a graceful, ever-growing, and seamless-seeming full-length debut"
- SF GUARDIAN

Record LabelQuarterstick / Touch and Go
Type of LabelIndie


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Nov 12 2009 8:00P
Cake Shop w/ Answering Machine New York, New York
Nov 16 2009 8:00P
Webster Hall Studio Brooklyn, New York

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   About Sholi
Flight 33 picks up a peculiar tailwind and is blown off course. After apparently correcting the problem, the flight arrives at its destination - A billion years ahead of schedule.

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General Inquiries + US Booking: sholimusic@gmail.com

Europe / UK Publicity: Kate Price kate@divisionpromotions.com

Europe / UK Booking: Dirk Hugsam dirk@konzertbuero.com

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Sholi's Friends Comments
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The Soft Hills

The Soft Hills



Nov 6 2009 4:13 AM

Rien a branler

YahYack Rienabranler



Nov 3 2009 7:31 PM

Hello,
Your song "Tourniquet" was
broadcasted on our radio show this week.
You can send us your new
production "MP3" at the following mail adress :
rienabranler96fm@live.fr
, or new production cd at the following postal adress : BRUISSON - c/
Yannick PERAN – 11, rue Antipoul – Bât. A – Appt n°1 - 31300
TOULOUSE - FRANCE

Tchop
R.A.B.
The Ridiculous Sublime

The Ridiculous Sublime



Oct 29 2009 2:33 AM



Thanks for the friendliness! :-)

regards~Hook
Woodstock

Woodstock Creatin



Oct 27 2009 4:43 AM

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A Bit Cagey

A Bit Cagey



Oct 22 2009 10:58 PM

Our web site is here! You will fin our newest track "Heartbeat" in the Sounds section. Please let us know what you think: http://www.abitcagey.com.
x
A Bit Cagey
Ascetic Conveyor

Ascetic Conveyor



Oct 22 2009 7:35 PM

Thanks for the ad...All Love...Ascetic Conveyor.

Menschenkind

Menschenkind



Oct 17 2009 12:16 PM

heyho, electronic lovers, check out our 2 new tracks...
"GHOST" and "ROUGH PLANET"

greetings
menschenkind
mount logan

mount logan



Oct 15 2009 8:01 PM

vielen dank!
The Soft Hills

The Soft Hills



Oct 15 2009 1:37 AM

The Body Parts (new song)

The Body Parts (new song)



Oct 8 2009 11:15 PM

being friends with you gives me a warm feeling in my legs.
True Margrit

True Margrit
Online Now!


Oct 8 2009 6:20 PM




Thanks for the add! The big announcement:

The new True Margrit CD - The Juggler's Progress - is now available for pre-order, along with t-shirts and artwork, photo and drumheads, as we get ready for our monthlong tour of the Great Northwest! Check it out here: http://bit.ly/7Cu8J

Look for us in Washington, Oregon and California between October 15 and November 15, when our tour wraps up with the big show at San Francisco's best rock club, Bottom of the Hill! For the complete show schedule, check here: http://bit.ly/1UgGqQ
Xiomara Medina

Xiomara Medina



Oct 6 2009 5:29 PM

Thanks for the friendship. Stopping by to show some luv, Xio
Xiomara%20Medina
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We Are Change

We Are Change



Oct 3 2009 2:04 AM

Charlie Sheen's Video Message to President Obama





Read Charlie Sheen's "Twenty Minutes with the President":


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SUEELLEN

SUEELLEN



Oct 1 2009 10:30 PM


The Criterion Band

The Criterion Band



Oct 1 2009 1:54 AM

Hi Sholi, check out our new track "Long Legs"
The Better Maker

The Better Maker



Sep 29 2009 7:50 PM

Use it or lose it help save our State Parks.
EGADZ! now booking EUROPEAN TOUR!!!

EGADZ! now booking EUROPEAN TOUR!!!



Sep 22 2009 7:22 PM

It's been a year now since the start of the super producer based night of live beat making began. EGADZ returns to SF for his last show EVER in SF, plus MOPHONO & E DA BOSS???!!!!! THIS SHOW IS GOING TO BE SOOO DOPE! Get there early. egadzisdeadcoverfinal72.jpg">
EGADZ! now booking EUROPEAN TOUR!!!

EGADZ! now booking EUROPEAN TOUR!!!



Sep 22 2009 7:04 PM

It's been a year now since the start of the super producer based night of live beat making began. EGADZ returns to SF for his last show EVER in SF, plus MOPHONO & E DA BOSS???!!!!! THIS SHOW IS GOING TO BE SOOO DOPE! Get there early. egadzisdeadcoverfinal72.jpg">
Brandy

Brandy Steele



Sep 21 2009 9:30 PM

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afternoon brother

afternoon brother



Sep 11 2009 1:25 AM

Photobucket
with PREGNANT and DAD FAG starts at 8PM sharp

CeAnne

CeAnne



Sep 8 2009 8:43 PM

Hello there friend! I would really love to win this contest so if you think that Im modeling material please please please take 5 min to create an account and vote for me, they dont want anything from you I promise!!!! Thanks for your help!!!
Martin

Martin Runel



Sep 5 2009 7:57 PM

Hey guys,


New photo website is up!



http://martinrunelphoto.com


Including my latest series "LONER": portraits of Angelenos at the wheel.

Spread the wor(l)d.

LONER photo series

Martin Runel Photography
Pablo (www.twitter.com/pablomusic)

Pablo (www.twitter.com/pablomusic)



Sep 1 2009 5:57 PM

How are you, Sholi? Haven't checked in on you lately, but I swung by to say "HI" &hope you are feeling well! Listen, I have another track up on my page, "Attack Of The Mushroom People."
You can hear it right now, if you'd like at:
www.myspace.com/psychedelicpablo
adios!
Pablo
Wild Mamba

Wild Mamba



Sep 1 2009 2:36 PM



(((TiTTiTESTi)))

(((TiTTiTESTi)))



Aug 27 2009 7:46 AM

great drumming jon! can't wait to see you when you get portland. i owe you a taco, and you are always welcome to crash anytime you are passing by. we are making some more recordings tomorrow and will be putting them on and hope you like them.
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