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Tactylics @ STRATA on 8/13 -- EP release party

About Me

Funky, sexy, bluesy, edgy, unconditional groove with

Steep curves and deep pockets, engineered to move.


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Member Since: 27/05/2005
Band Website: www.tactylics.com
Band Members: The Band:

Michael Ranzo - vocals, programming, producer
Jose Valencia - guitar
Martín Delahaye - bass
Paul Amorese - drums
Jesse Lynch - keys

Special thanks to the other musicians who've played with us:

Max Arifin - guitar, vocals
Sam Mollisi - drums
Scott Morehouse - drums
Mitch Pirtle - bass
Larry Collica - keys
Jon Uda - guitar
Joe Friedman - guitar
Double A - rap vocals
Zhana - background vocals
J. Phoenix - background vocals
Igor Kisil - co-producer
Influences: Stevie Wonder, Led Zeppelin, Paul McCartney, The Roots, Bob Marley, The Rolling Stones, Prince, Chili Peppers, Depeche Mode, Hall & Oates, Duran Duran, Stone Temple Pilots, Parliament, Eric Clapton (Cream), The Doors, pretty much anything 70s
Sounds Like:
Record Label: We'll have to think about it...

My Blog

Want a free copy of the Tactylics EP? The great EP giveaway begins.

As a pre release, special thank you to our fans... Our demo EP "The Guilty Pleasures Prototype" is due out in May, including all original mixes and remixes of our first 3 songs: Cat Call, Keep Away, a...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:45:00 GMT

HUUUUUGE happenings

Saw this spot on Jimmy Kimmel where Paris Hilton has a new catch-phrase: "huge". Is she for real? I mean, she is the Jedi-master of celebrity-for-no-good-reason, but does she really expect this to c...
Posted by on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:52:00 GMT

Brooklyn and Ithaca get ready

We're excited to be playing again!  New Yorkers, don't miss us tomorrow night at Public Assembly in Brooklyn.  I'm quite curious myself how things will turn out, given such an eclectic mix of dance an...
Posted by on Tue, 31 Mar 2009 05:57:00 GMT

Anthem IMF semi-fnals: Please vote for us!

Exciting news, Tactylics fans--we need your vote to win a world tour! Another year, another contest--and this time Tactylics is in the regionalsemi-finals, competing for a world tour.  Thanks to our f...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:48:00 GMT

Tainted Blue Productions Podcast showcasing Tactylics!

Hey Everyone,Patrick Shaw of Tainted Blue was awesome enough to inform us that we were included in their first ever Podcast.  It was such an amazing venue and event, that you should definitely ch...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:28:00 GMT

Tactylics wins the NYC market--advances to IMF finals

Just a quick post to let you all know that we won! Tactylics is the official winner of the IMF for NYC! For those who don't know, Anthem IMF (International Music Festival) is an international battle...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:07:00 GMT

My Anthem

While brainstorming yesterday we recorded this acoustic arrangement of "My Anthem". Let us know what you think.
Posted by on Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:29:00 GMT

Pre - Sale of Tickets for this Saturdays Show!!

Tactylics is holding a pre sale for this saturdays show. Why pay $10 @ the door when you can just pay $8 online and be put on the list. No Fuss, or worrying about misplacing the tickets. Interested? O...
Posted by on Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:34:00 GMT

Tactylics on Dr G.!!!

That's right kitties,  "Keep Away" is being aired on one of the episodes of Dr. G on Discovery Health. The episode is "Deadly Lovers Quarrel." ( very suiting ) Some upcoming air dates for this e...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:09:00 GMT

New AUDITIONS--seeking drums, bass, keys

http://www.tactylics.comTactylics is a soul-rock band seeking the best up-and-coming drummer, bassist, and keyboard player that NYC has to offer! We need excellent skills, experience, a distinctive lo...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:23:00 GMT