THAN IS ONE HALF OF BLACK GOLD AND HAS PERFORMED AND/OR RECORDED WITH PEEPS LIKE ADAM FRANKLIN (SWERVEDRIVER), M. WARD, DEBBIE HARRY, TRICKY, NEKO CASE, JIM JAMES (MY MORNING JACKET), RACHAEL YAMAGATA, GRANDMASTER MELLE MEL AND THE BOREDOMS (ALONG WITH 76/87 OTHER DRUMMERS AT THE EPIC BOARDRUM 77 & 88).
THAN IS SIMULTANEOUSLY IN THE STUDIO AND PLAYING SPECIAL SHOWS AND TOURS AT THE MOMENT. A FULL-LENGTH SHUSHSHUSH RECORD IS IN THE WORKS, SO PLEASE STANDBY.
THE SOUND OF SHUSHSHUSH = PREPSCHOOL POST-POP.
ON THE FORTHCOMING ALBUM, THAN SINGS AND PLAYS OLD ACOUSTIC AND ELECTRIC GUITARS, DRUMS, BASS, PIANO, ORGANS/SYNTHS AND STRANGE PERCUSSION, ACCOMPANIED BY ONE OR TWO SPECIAL GUEST MUSICIANS FOR EACH SONG:
JASON BOESEL (RILO KILEY, BRIGHT EYES) ON EGYPTIAN TAMBOURINE AND A CIRCA 1920s LUDWIG & LUDWIG TUBE LUG SNARE,
EUGENE (LAUREN HILL, SOLO) ON 1970s FENDER P-BASS,
BENJI LYSAGHT (AMBULANCE, LTD.) ON THE MAGIC CUSTOM YELLOW TELECASTER
JACOB FEINBERG-PYNE (MINOR) ON VINTAGE FENDER P-BASS AND REALISTIC MG-1 MOOG
PLUS
A RARE APPEARANCE BY SHANNYN SOSSAMON AS THE GREENPOINT GIRL.
JAPANESE VIDEO BONUS: BOREDOMS DRUMMER 74!
MORE VIDNESS: PLAYING A HUBCAP, A GRETSCH MARCHING BASS DRUM FROM THE 1920s, A BAMBOO STICK AND OTHER GOODIES WITH M. WARD ON LETTERMAN:
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