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NOW YR TAKEN

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Member Since: 4/25/2005
Band Website: epkhosting.com/nowyrtaken
Band Members: MIKEY CRICHTON - guitar, bass, drum machine, loops, vocals, programming, modulation, oscillation
Influences: DO MAKE SAY THINK, GODSPEED YOU! BLACK EMPEROR, MOGWAI, EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY, TORTOISE, BECAUSE OF GHOSTS, COLDITZ GLIDER, A-MO, LAURA, AMPLIFIER MACHINE, I WANT A HOVERCRAFT, ROCKETS RED GLARE, THE DEARS, BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE, FIEST, SONIC YOUTH, INTERPOL, MY BLOODY VALENTINE, SPIRITUALIZED, PJ HARVEY, RADIOHEAD, THE POSTAGE STAMPS, THE NEWFOUND INTEREST IN CONNECTICUT, PROELIIS FERE, WHAT SEAS WHAT SHORES, CARLOS ANTENNA, DD/MM/YYYY, ANAGRAM, HOLOSCENE, KIMIKA, TUNTURIA, THE FIVE MILE ROAD, HAYDEN, AIR, BOARDS OF CANADA, DAFT PUNK, MASSIVE ATTACK, PORTISHEAD, RATATAT, DJ SHADOW & MORE
Sounds Like: AN INFINITE SHAPE-SHIFTING SPIRAL OF SOUND
Record Label: MEL2YYZ
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

GENTLEMEN FEST...

...was totally awesome! Thanks to the wonderful and lovely Annie Spadafora for the invite to play for the LADYFEST fundraiser with so many awesome bands. TRADITION was amazing and sweet and shy and da...
Posted by NOW YR TAKEN on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:30:00 PST

THIS WILL BE MINE...

brace yourselves...(((!!!)))mikey
Posted by NOW YR TAKEN on Mon, 05 May 2008 06:10:00 PST

BABYLON TELECOM...

i know i've been slacking on the blog front, but it's mostly because nothing terribly eventful has been happening with NYT or at shows. this all changed last night when i played MATT BLAIR's BABYLON ...
Posted by NOW YR TAKEN on Sat, 03 May 2008 09:55:00 PST

SON/LUMIERE @ GLADSTONE BALLROOM

so the show on wednesday night went shockingly well. for the first time in a long time i was nervous before a performance, mostly because SON/LUMIERE is an event that has been extremently influential ...
Posted by NOW YR TAKEN on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:16:00 PST

YOU CAN ADD NYT TO YR PROFILE...

what's up kids?i have now enabled the action that allows you to add my music to your profile. i'm not really sure why i had denied you this option before, but it is of no matter now. the point is that...
Posted by NOW YR TAKEN on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 10:54:00 PST

TIGER BAR...

so last week i had the pleasure of playing a last minute show show at TIGER BAR that was put on by the fine people at AUDIOBLOOD zine. i was contacted by a nice young lady named SARI DELMAR who is a v...
Posted by NOW YR TAKEN on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 10:51:00 PST

FEATURED ARTIST?

just wanted to drop some thanks to all of the good people at myspace for hooking a brother up with a coveted featured artist link. i think it's pretty amazing that there are people working at mys...
Posted by NOW YR TAKEN on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 07:27:00 PST

CAMERON HOUSE...

so it's been busy over the holidays and i have been neglecting this thing in favor of family insanity, really good food and some beautiful friends and their beautiful babies.to get back on track, i pl...
Posted by NOW YR TAKEN on Sun, 30 Dec 2007 09:57:00 PST

HOLOSCENE...

so i went out for pints the other night with DORIAN and ROB from HOLOSCENE, and we had ourselves a bit of a summit on the state of the sounds that we smear. we talked about the kind of music that we w...
Posted by NOW YR TAKEN on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:04:00 PST

ALEX P KEATON

the show on friday in london was pretty radical. i caught a ride up from the city with my good friends THE POSTAGE STAMPS in their huge decaying van, and for the most part sat quietly and watched the ...
Posted by NOW YR TAKEN on Sun, 09 Dec 2007 10:18:00 PST