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The Dear Elaines

Chamber-Punk, Glitter-Folk, Post-Bubblegum

About Me

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The Dear Elaines is a band/project conceived by Martin Nielsen, who also happens to be the only member... It's supposed to be a band, though...

My Interests

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Member Since: 8/9/2006
Band Website: bsbta.com/workaholics
Band Members: Martin Nielsen
Influences: Below is provided a completely random list of highly disparate "stuff" which may at one time or another have been "dug" by "The Dear Elaines", whichever personages this ostensible "entity" may be assumed to include. Some of these alleged "sources" might not, however, be very traceable, or indeed apparent at all in the actual "Dear Elaines sound", whichever "meaning" this contested "term" might be sought to be invested with...:

The Beatles, Erik Satie, Burt Bacharach, My Bloody Valentine, 10cc, Move, Idle Race, Merseybeat, J.S. Bach, Os Mutantes, classic Genesis, Sparks, Pink Floyd (Syd and Rick), Guided by Voices, Elvis Costello, 60's soul, Tears for Fears, Broadcast, Ravi Shankar, George Formby, Boards of Canada, and much more...

Sounds Like: A drunken mess, probably...
Type of Label: None

My Blog

New old Dear Elaines release...

The workaholics-on-holiday!-label has re-released the second Dear Elaines-EP, Celebrate the New Season, which was first "released" in its original, homemade form in the early days of 2006. This new ve...
Posted by The Dear Elaines on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 01:28:00 PST

R.I.P. David Neuer (1971-2007)

I'm sad to learn that Danish (New Zealand-born) way-out-singer-songwriter and poet David Neuer has taken his own life.   Compared to most of the musicians frequently labeled as "outsider artists...
Posted by The Dear Elaines on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 07:35:00 PST

Nice review on Undertoner!

Danish online music journal Undertoner has favourably reviewed the Whatsoever-EP. See the review here (in Danish only, sorry...)....
Posted by The Dear Elaines on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 07:57:00 PST