Basin Alders profile picture

Basin Alders

These People all look Better Than You Ever Will.

About Me

"It's difficult not to worry a little a bit about Basin Alders...
Seems to recognize himself as his own enemy...
never does quite make its way back towards the light...
Drugs and lies and emotional blankness..."- austinsound.net
"equally uncomfortable and hypnotic..." - austin chronicle

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/22/2005
Band Members:
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Review Of "Bad People" on AustinSound.net

Basin Alders - Bad People (SR)Sound ReviewsIt's difficult not to worry a little a bit about Basin Alders as his debut EP Bad People offers five songs of tortured depths and tenuous emotional clinching...
Posted by Basin Alders on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 11:43:00 PST

Austin Chronicle Blurb

Here it is in all it's ambiguous glory:"Basin Alders' debut, Bad People, borrows at bit from the whiskey and sawdust of 16 Horsepower, equally uncomfortable and hypnotic. The sprawling "Odessa, TX" co...
Posted by Basin Alders on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:21:00 PST

On the Death Of Intellectual Self & Other Paradox

HelloIts been A while...How have you been? Me?I have been ok I guess. I have a new job as a line cook at the Alamo, it's fun and I don't get stressed out as much at work. Huh? yeah I was already in th...
Posted by Basin Alders on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 12:04:00 PST

My ep is for Sale I Think Part I

So I am just selling burned cd's in really cool covers for now, it's been too long and I don't think anyone will care. There are only 150 of them. So maybe there will be a cool pressing later on, that...
Posted by Basin Alders on Mon, 20 Nov 2006 03:13:00 PST

That Bald Fuck

Before I get to anything else; I just heard the New Hold Steady record "Boys and Girls in America"...GO BUY/STEAL IT!!! It's awesome, they are channelling Bruce way better than any tone-deaf,synth pou...
Posted by Basin Alders on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 06:04:00 PST

Honesty Update

Honesty (Hon) 65.67 -1.7%In an effort to boost tumbling Honesty shares after sales didn't match up to optimistic earning reports earlier in the quarter: the Basin has made the following statement:Nobo...
Posted by Basin Alders on Sat, 16 Sep 2006 04:37:00 PST

New Songs/Future Plans/Cover Art

Hello, I put some new (or "other" depending on how often we talk) recordings up. One is a demo of a song called the "Ballad Of The Black Haired New Yorker", Which takes some patience to listen to. Th...
Posted by Basin Alders on Sun, 27 Aug 2006 02:07:00 PST