Susan Cruickshank - vocals, lyrics, melodies
Rob Mercier - guitar, bass, keyboards, programming, recording
Influences
Susan: The Cure, Depeche Mode, Eurythmics, various '80s new wave bands, Peggy Lee, Nina Hagen
Rob: Joe Satriani, Pink Floyd, Guns N' Roses, various blues guitarists
Sounds Like
personal angst set to pretty music.
What Other People say:
"one part Garbage, one part Lords of Acid and, strangely, some electronic and pop influence" - Nomasonha Magazine
"electronic-influenced pop/rock" From Dust Magazine
Most frequent comparisons: Garbage, Curve, Blondie
Thylacine (thi' le sin') - a wolflike marsupial of Tasmania; probably extinct - Webster's Dictionary
Thylacine is also a Boston area band. Susan Cruickshank is a classically trained vocalist who decided she'd rather sing her own songs. Rob Mercier is a multi-instrumentalist and sound engineer who wanted to put his skills to use on his own musical project. Their self-released, self-titled CD is currently available through CD Baby, MP3tunes.com, iTunes and at thylacinemusic.com. Thylacine's next full length album will be available in 2008.
Thank you for your friendship. Please take a moment to listen to my
music, comment back and let me know which song(s) you like best.
If you are willing to take it a step further to help me decide what
direction my music should go, please visit my website at
www.sonikfoundry.com, and take the Song Poll. just listen to the songs
on the SF Audio Player, and take the Poll at the bottom right of the
site. that's it. Your input is greatly appreciated and will help me
with how i should proceed with my next album.
STREAK is now taking pre-orders for their debut LP "Break Away!" From now until midnight on Thursday Nov 27th, anyone who pre-orders the new CD [$12 + S&H] will receive a FREE signed limited edition 11 x 17 “Break Away” Poster. AND, we are going to take the names of everyone who pre-orders and randomly draw three lucky winners. Those people will also receive a FREE “Break Away” t-shirt! Visit www. streakband. net to take advantage of this offer!
Upcoming STREAK performances and appearances where you can get your very own copy of the new CD:
Friday, November 28th -- The Elevens in Northampton, MA 21+, $6 advance, Doors 7pm Contact Streak or UBT for advance tickets!
Tuesday, December 2nd -- Haven Goth Night @ Diva's Nightclub in Northampton, MA Haven's Exotic Erotic Ball, plus STREAK CD release party 9PM - 2AM, 18+ = $7, 21+ = $5 ... $2 extra if not in "fetish attire" NOTE: STREAK will not be performing at this event, but we will be in attendance with CDs and other merch for sale.
Friday, December 19th -- The Dalton Depot in Dalton, MA Official STREAK CD release show! 21+, $5, Doors 8:30pm Contact STREAK or UBT for advance tickets to this show!
Check out STREAK tomorrow night, performing live on Valley Free Radio from 9pm to 11pm! There will also be an interview with the band, and other fun stuff too! Just head to the VFR website and click on the "Listen Now" link!
hey guys!!! long time. as i'm sure you've heard we are in the market for a new singer. if you or anyone else out there knows anyone who might be interested please send them to our page for the details. hope all is well and thanks for the add. -joe and my mercy
