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Is She?

About Me

reading Vonnegut. eating pomegranates. scotch. meeting musicians. conversations with people who know. listening to music. writing music. playing music. Ross' studio. driving alone. smoking. drawing. painting. sculpture. sewing. photography. writing. poetry. drumming. klezmer. magazines. Emily's six foot toothbrush. sitka's lamp. pastels. soymilk. not staying in one place for too long. Also see www.valleyofthestarsfarm.com, booking info and contact at [email protected]: All material was recorded directly into the pen-tip-sized microphone on the side of my laptop screen. Please forgive me. More of my music is on purevolume: http://www.purevolume.com/isshe I edited my profile with Thomas Myspace Editor V4.4 (www.strikefile.com/myspace)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 08/11/2006
Band Website: www.purevolume.com/isshe
Band Members: Estelle Poole-Keys, Guitars, drums, ukulele, vocals, steel drums, etc.Members on Dear Captain Live from the WERU full Circle Fair with The Living Daylight: Horns: Duncan Hardy, Bill McHenry, Oceana Castaneda, Tim Semler, Fiona Shubeck Strings: Gavin Sapien, Estelle Poole Vocals: Bridgette Semler, Oceana Castaneda, Estelle Poole, Tim Semler, Lydia Moffet, Fiona Shubeck, Gavin Sapien
Influences: words: anxiety depression drinking joy rides the people I've fallen in love with people I don't know people I know of the fog of the future Albert Camusmusic: my early music instructors my mother my bandmates Andrew Bird Tom Waits Beth Gibbons Thom York Bjork Angela McKluskey Jeff Buckley Joanna Newsom Chan Marshall oblivion.
Sounds Like: the sound of water forming icicles.
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

"Branches" and "Dear Captain" lyrics

BranchesHolding in its handsa leaf and some sandmay know what to call a homelook into my handsbear no trace of certain landskin so thin you see my bonesa dozen broken cupsfind a way to make a life unt...
Posted by on Sun, 14 Dec 2008 13:20:00 GMT

Is She Searching for a band? Yes...

I really want to start a band in the Philly/New York area.I'm looking for experienced musicians who are interested in trying things out and experimenting with me a little bit. as for sound:A lot of my...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:15:00 GMT

Lyrics (again)

The HumorsDamn this coldDamn my whiskey as I'm sweeping foreign cat hair from my coatand I choke on the lump in my throatAnd I fall asleep with the light on as the room spins round til dawnDamn my hom...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:46:00 GMT

Oh My, Weary...(lyrics)

Stars only look like stars when I'm cryingand the only words that I have left are tryingto make it outmy nervous mouththe consequence of words in doubtis just enough to keep me from lying(maybe I shou...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 11:29:00 GMT

Opinions

Here are the lyrics for Opinions (written by Gavin and Estelle) I hate the gray sky afternoonsI hate the way I talk to youI hate it when the only light burns outburns outI hate the lack of decency I s...
Posted by on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 20:04:00 GMT

Lyrics

Not Returnable:Run, Run fast and farfrom the firefrom the cityfrom myselfbeyond the walls forget it allswallow this pillroll down that hilldeep in the woodshang me by hooksstrip off my skinbathe me in...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 22:15:00 GMT

Open Mic

So.. I'm really excited about Open Mic last night. Somehow.. I managed to come out with an encore and a free drink. Neckbrace man apparently requested that I could get more mic time. Flattery overload...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 13:36:00 GMT