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Released: Aug 23, 2010
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  • Genre: Country / Electronica / Indie

    Location The Front Range, Colorado, Un

    Profile Views: 21195

    Last Login: 8/15/2011

    Member Since 7/29/2006

    Website http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vdGFsbGNpdHkuYmFuZGNhbXAuY29t

    Type of Label Unsigned

  • Bio

    You can reach me via e-mail: ouchmyelbow@yahoo.com.... The album is available in all kinds of hi-fi file formats for free at http://tallcity.bandcamp.com I'm working on a posthumous collection from http://besodelengua.blogspot.com :.. .."There is a fine line separating insanity and genius, though I do not know where we will find Chris Bullock...If his magical autoharp is just too much for you, try sampling his tracks 'Soft Sunlight,' 'Headlights in the Driveway,' or 'Motel Room Mirror,' where Chris creates an interesting fusion with electronic sounds and beats and his urban-cowboy poetics. If you have never heard any electronic-western-folk-pop before then here's your chance...Having had the pleasure of playing with Tall City several times at various venues in the downtown area, I must say that I never fail to imagine myself sitting at a camp fire, with a can of beans, in Wyoming, listening to coyotes howl and the echo-ing strum of an autoharp."....Adam Leech, CS Independent, 4/28/2008.."Tall City could quite possibly be the only all autoharp, all the time project going, and I look forward to watching legions of bandwagon-jumpers try to mimic this charmingly unpolished act. I can see it now: Guitar Hero IV Autoharp Hero! "....Adam Leech, CS Independent, 12/4/2008.."Those "in the know" know that Tall City is the four-corner states' dominant "electro-acoustic" autoharp experience"....Adam Leech, CS Independent, 9/24/2009.."Featuring beats created entirely with MS-DOS, Tall City finds itself probing deeply into a terrifying new realm of music called ... brace yourself ... "folktronica"!"...."Your music is for when you've been through so much shit that you don't know whether to laugh or cry anymore." - anonymous @ Triple Nickel Tavern....New book for sale at..http://www.lulu.com/content/4985556..$8 print $3 download!....To read my poetry, upon which my lyrics are based, please visit http://blog.myspace.com/161038....Visit http://superbrightshow.blogspot.com to listen to my Denver radio appearance!....January 1st Hangover Recovery Party featuring The Dudes of Folk @ Rubbish Gallery: Tall City, Tiny Coffins, Briffaut, Roger Brought His A-Game, Life as a Mountain Lion, John Strelec, The Pachisi Champion..Jan 2nd DJ Juicebox @ Gift Shop, Manitou Springs..Jan 8th The Nicotine Fits @ Rubbish Gallery, COSP w/The Pachisi Champion..Jan 29th @ Gift Shop - Tiny Coffins, Tall City, Jason Horodyski, Pachisi Champion..Jan 30th The Nicotine Fits @ Benny's, w/Silverstring..February 8th The NicFits @ Black Sheep w/Reno Divorce..february 11th DJ Juicebox & Dee Jay Tanner @ Rocket Room..February 19th DJ Juicebox @ Rubbish Gallery for Phil Curtis/The Midnight Poet cd release..February 23rd Tall City @ KRCX Regis University, playing live on Jason's "Super Bright Show" listen at krcx.org 6-7pm MST..February 25th DJ Juicebox & Dee Jay Tanner @Rocket Room..March 9th The Nicotine Fits @ Hi-Dive w/The Strange Boys (Austin TX) & The GetDown..March 11th DJ Juicebox w Dee Jay Tanner @ Rocket Room, COSP..March 12th Eavesdrop w/Goodnight Stranger, Ghost of Mike Clark @ Rubbish, COSP ..March 14th Tall City @ Larimer Lounge (Denver, 4pm) w/The Maykit, Glowing House, & more..March 19th Tall City @ Meadowlark, Denver w/Ruby Blume, Cody Crump & 'Bonnie & the Beard'..March 20th Dj Juicebox @ Rocket Room pulling an all-nighter.. some good Motown, soul, "funk", early hip-hop, boogie, boogaloo.. don't pigeonhole me.. I'm a bird, not a pigeon.. I'm like a bird....March 24th DJ Juicebox @ Rocket Room w/Canja Rave (brazil) & a band from the Holy republic of Israel, whose name escapes me at this moment..April 5th Tall City @ Rubbish Gallery, COSP - w/ Cleemann (Denmark)..April 8th DJ Juicebox @ Rocket Room w/Animus Invidious & Parvata..April 22nd DJ Juicebox & Dee Jay Tanner @ Rocket Room..April 24th DJ Juicebox w/Dee Jay Tanner @ Red Raven, Pueblo..April 30thTall City @ Boulder St Coffee w/Samovar, Highway & more! 7pm..June 19th @ Lakehouse (Loveland, CO): Tall City w 22 bands!..June 20th Tall City @ V Bar, 7pm..July 9th @ Tears McFarlane House, Denver: Cinema Jou Jou w/Dear Rabbit!!..August 6th @ Dikeou Collection, Denver w/Max Davies, Jason Horodyski & Robin Walker..August 7th @ Pikes Perk w/Doubtful Sound, Tiny Coffins, Maudlin Magpie, & Thrifty Astronaut..August 14th Chris Bullock (poetry) @ Rubbish Gallery for Ryan Connell's book release!..August 18th Tall City @ Meadowlark Bar, Denver, w August 21st w/LADY PARTS, Bone Orchard Revival, Vern Teflon, Borrowed Time..Tall City @ Happy Ass Ranch Reunion, Happy Ass Ranch (Lake George) w/TIME, Jason Horodyski, Hopeful Heroines, many more!!..Sept 26th @ Colorado College w/We Are Not a Glum Lot, more! An event for Homeless Awareness..Sept 29th Tall City @ Meadowlark Bar, Denver, w Roger Green, Princess Music, & Pillars and Tongues (Chicago)..October 24th Tall City @ VBar, Colorado Springs..November 6th Tall City @ The Red Raven, Pueblo - also art opening for my solo show!....Novermber 26th: Chris Bullock poetry feature @ Modbo Gallery, Colorado Springs....December 3rd: Tall City w/Thrifty Astronaut & makeout Point @ Dikeou Collection, Denver! free, all ages!..December 18th Chris Bullock Artshow @ Birdseed Collective, Denver..February 2011 Chris Bullock artshow @ Old Colorado City Library..March 2011 Chris Bullock artshow @ Penrose Library
  • Members

    chris
  • Influences

  • Sounds Like

    The Microphones, (you tell me), Boards of Canada, Espers, Country, whatever

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  • Emma Green

    Thanks for the add:)

    2 years ago
  • Postal Holiday

    lets play some noisy shows together somtime.

    2 years ago
  • Jessie D. Hill



    Hello,how are u?

    2 years ago
  • TAmIka WAters

    Thanks for the add. Great music.

    2 years ago
  • Jessie D. Hill



    How are you? My new friend, thanks for adding me a

    2 years ago
  • heavy girls

    That is absolutely what I need.

    2 years ago
  • Doubtful Sound- Dudes o…

    Just posted two brand new songs up on our profile!
    Please to us the gynormous favor of going on and giving a quick listen, let us know what you think!
    Cheers!

    2 years ago
  • Doubtful Sound- Dudes o…

    Hey thank you bro, you as well I enjoyed it really can't say ive seen anything like it! Im playing Headlights in the driveway this very moment, has a hook! Im super stoked about the Dikeou Collection, ive always wanted an art gallery show! My one Denver friend is inviting a ton of people cuz he knows its free!
    We definately will get some show swapping done!  Im not gonna play a whole lot in the fall cuz of school, but i sure will play!

    2 years ago
  • The Drinking Gourd

    Yeah! CasPer as in wyoming? That sounds fun. Last time i was there... Rodeo cowboys attacked me. It was great. Maybe sometime this summer. We come back to the middle of the country on the first of july. But don't know anyone in casper. Yeah! Let us know.

    2 years ago
  • Christina Hun

    grand! should be a grrrrand event! i hope to hear you at the campfire!

    3 years ago
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Bio:






You can reach me via e-mail: ouchmyelbow@yahoo.com

The album is available in all kinds of hi-fi file formats for $5 USD (8 songs) at http://tallcity.bandcamp.com

I'm working on a posthumous collection.

from http://besodelengua.blogspot.com :

"There is a fine line separating insanity and genius, though I do not know where we will find Chris Bullock...If his magical autoharp is just too much for you, try sampling his tracks 'Soft Sunlight,' 'Headlights in the Driveway,' or 'Motel Room Mirror,' where Chris creates an interesting fusion with electronic sounds and beats and his urban-cowboy poetics. If you have never heard any electronic-western-folk-pop before then here's your chance...Having had the pleasure of playing with Tall City several times at various venues in the downtown area, I must say that I never fail to imagine myself sitting at a camp fire, with a can of beans, in Wyoming, listening to coyotes howl and the echo-ing strum of an autoharp."

Adam Leech, CS Independent, 4/28/2008
"Tall City could quite possibly be the only all autoharp, all the time project going, and I look forward to watching legions of bandwagon-jumpers try to mimic this charmingly unpolished act. I can see it now: Guitar Hero IV Autoharp Hero! "

Adam Leech, CS Independent, 12/4/2008
"Those "in the know" know that Tall City is the four-corner states' dominant "electro-acoustic" autoharp experience"

Adam Leech, CS Independent, 9/24/2009
"Featuring beats created entirely with MS-DOS, Tall City finds itself probing deeply into a terrifying new realm of music called ... brace yourself ... "folktronica"!"

"Your music is for when you've been through so much shit that you don't know whether to laugh or cry anymore." - anonymous @ Triple Nickel Tavern

New book for sale at
http://www.lulu.com/content/4985556
$8 print $3 download!

To read my poetry, upon which my lyrics are based, please visit http://blog.myspace.com/161038

Visit http://superbrightshow.blogspot.com to listen to my Denver radio appearance!

January 1st Hangover Recovery Party featuring The Dudes of Folk @ Rubbish Gallery: Tall City, Tiny Coffins, Briffaut, Roger Brought His A-Game, Life as a Mountain Lion, John Strelec, The Pachisi Champion
Jan 2nd DJ Juicebox @ Gift Shop, Manitou Springs
Jan 8th The Nicotine Fits @ Rubbish Gallery, COSP w/The Pachisi Champion
Jan 29th @ Gift Shop - Tiny Coffins, Tall City, Jason Horodyski, Pachisi Champion
Jan 30th The Nicotine Fits @ Benny's, w/Silverstring
February 8th The NicFits @ Black Sheep w/Reno Divorce
february 11th DJ Juicebox & Dee Jay Tanner @ Rocket Room
February 19th DJ Juicebox @ Rubbish Gallery for Phil Curtis/The Midnight Poet cd release
February 23rd Tall City @ KRCX Regis University, playing live on Jason's "Super Bright Show" listen at krcx.org 6-7pm MST
February 25th DJ Juicebox & Dee Jay Tanner @Rocket Room
March 9th The Nicotine Fits @ Hi-Dive w/The Strange Boys (Austin TX) & The GetDown
March 11th DJ Juicebox w Dee Jay Tanner @ Rocket Room, COSP
March 12th Eavesdrop w/Goodnight Stranger, Ghost of Mike Clark @ Rubbish, COSP
March 14th Tall City @ Larimer Lounge (Denver, 4pm) w/The Maykit, Glowing House, & more
March 19th Tall City @ Meadowlark, Denver w/Ruby Blume, Cody Crump & 'Bonnie & the Beard'
March 20th Dj Juicebox @ Rocket Room pulling an all-nighter.. some good Motown, soul, "funk", early hip-hop, boogie, boogaloo.. don't pigeonhole me.. I'm a bird, not a pigeon.. I'm like a bird..
March 24th DJ Juicebox @ Rocket Room w/Canja Rave (brazil) & a band from the Holy republic of Israel, whose name escapes me at this moment
April 5th Tall City @ Rubbish Gallery, COSP - w/ Cleemann (Denmark)
April 8th DJ Juicebox @ Rocket Room w/Animus Invidious & Parvata
April 22nd DJ Juicebox & Dee Jay Tanner @ Rocket Room
April 24th DJ Juicebox w/Dee Jay Tanner @ Red Raven, Pueblo
April 30thTall City @ Boulder St Coffee w/Samovar, Highway & more! 7pm
June 19th @ Lakehouse (Loveland, CO): Tall City w 22 bands!
June 20th Tall City @ V Bar, 7pm
July 9th @ Tears McFarlane House, Denver: Cinema Jou Jou w/Dear Rabbit!!
August 6th @ Dikeou Collection, Denver w/Max Davies, Jason Horodyski & Robin Walker
August 7th @ Pikes Perk w/Doubtful Sound, Tiny Coffins, Maudlin Magpie, & Thrifty Astronaut
August 14th Chris Bullock (poetry) @ Rubbish Gallery for Ryan Connell's book release!
August 18th Tall City @ Meadowlark Bar, Denver, w August 21st w/LADY PARTS, Bone Orchard Revival, Vern Teflon, Borrowed Time
Tall City @ Happy Ass Ranch Reunion, Happy Ass Ranch (Lake George) w/TIME, Jason Horodyski, Hopeful Heroines, many more!!
Sept 26th @ Colorado College w/We Are Not a Glum Lot, more! An event for Homeless Awareness
Sept 29th Tall City @ Meadowlark Bar, Denver, w Roger Green, Princess Music, & Pillars and Tongues (Chicago)
October 24th Tall City @ VBar, Colorado Springs
November 6th Tall City @ The Red Raven, Pueblo - also art opening for my solo show!

Novermber 26th: Chris Bullock poetry feature @ Modbo Gallery, Colorado Springs

December 3rd: Tall City w/Thrifty Astronaut & makeout Point @ Dikeou Collection, Denver! free, all ages!
December 18th Chris Bullock Artshow @ Birdseed Collective, Denver
February 2011 Chris Bullock artshow @ Old Colorado City Library
March 2011 Chris Bullock artshow @ Penrose Library

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Sounds Like:

The Microphones, (you tell me), Boards of Canada, Espers, Country, whatever

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