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the long dead sevens

About Me

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ The Long Dead Sevens ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Traditional songwriting collides with Experimental Sound Art and Noise Sculpture ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Beautiful ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Timeless ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Unstoppable Creative Energy ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Dead Pan Alley ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ De-constructed Dark Cabaret ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Modern Filmic Psychedelic Dada Blues and Inside/Outside Twisted Folk ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~ The Long Dead Sevens are currently being filmed for a documentary which is following the rehearsal, recording and production of their forthcoming album ~~~~~~~ below are a few stills taken from the documentary - filmed by Stephen Ream ~~~~~~~

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/12/2006
Band Website: thelongdeadsevens.com
Band Members: Paul J. Rogers - guitars, soundsculpture, melodica, broken zither... ~ Nick Cliff - vocals ~ Jenny Hames - piano, keyboard, violins ~ Nick Hames - drums, percussion ~ Ian Turner - banjo, steel slide, bass ~
Influences: Tom Waits ~ Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds ~ Johnny Cash ~ The Legendary Pink Dots ~ Einstuerzende Neubauten ~ The Violent Femmes ~ Chopin ~ The Cardiacs ~ Iva Bittova ~ The Velvet Underground ~ Janacek ~ This Heat ~ Robert Johnson ~ and so much more .........
Record Label: Beta-lactam Ring Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

LD7s video on YouTube .....

footage of recording/rehearsing for our forthcoming release 'The White Waltz & Other Stories' with album version of Mother's Song as the soundtrack .http://uk.youtube.com/thelongdeadsevens
Posted by the long dead sevens on Thu, 08 May 2008 03:15:00 PST

Review of The White Waltz & Other Stories .......

Review by Steve Dean - stokesounds.co.uk 23.04.08(On my initial listening to this theatrical and macabrely beautiful work, the first thing that struck me was the brooding atmosphere forming around me ...
Posted by the long dead sevens on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:59:00 PST

Release Date for ’The White Waltz & Other Stories’ on Beta-lactam Ring Records ......

...... is now set for Mid May ..the album is available for pre-order now ;http://www.blrrecords.com/shop.php?art=The+Long+Dead+Sevens 2 versions are available - the 1 Cd edition or the 2 Cd edition whi...
Posted by the long dead sevens on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:10:00 PST

Track on Compilation CD available now.......

A verson of Mother's Song is available now on the Beta-lactam Ring Records compilation CD Sampler.To buy the whole album for just 1 Dollar !! visit www.blrrecords.comArtist: V/ATitle: Mental Mood Musi...
Posted by the long dead sevens on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 12:30:00 PST

Album Production at Einstuerzende Neubauten Studio in Berlin by Boris Wilsdorf

Just got back from Berlin where we produced our album at the studio of Blixa Bargeld's Einstuerzende Neubauten. Their resident producer Boris Wilsdorf produced all 11 songs for us. Boris has also work...
Posted by the long dead sevens on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 12:50:00 PST

One song to go on a compilation CD

A specially mixed version of Mother's Song is being released on a compilation CD. should be out soon. details on how to order copies will be posted here when available.    ...
Posted by the long dead sevens on Thu, 10 May 2007 02:23:00 PST

Record Label to release album

The White Waltz and Other Stories - 11 track album is being released in the autumn on Beta-lactam Ring Records. more info to follow.  
Posted by the long dead sevens on Thu, 10 May 2007 02:19:00 PST