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Brassland

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About Me

Please note that none of the owners of Brassland check the MySpace mail sent via this site. If you are looking to get in touch with someone at the label, specify who that is in your subject line. Better yet, email Glenn [glenn at brassland dot org].Brassland is a very good place to be. Videos are on top. For tour dates check brassland.org .Wanna support The Good Music? Buy our discs online at iTunes , Amazon , CDBaby , Insound , or EmusicALSO, we are always looking for INTERNS & HELPER PEOPLE who live near NYC -- and faraway helpers who might manage our MYSPACE and other online plots. Email glenn AT brassland DOT org for details.Thank you.VIDEOSBABY DAYLINER - "Raid!" by Tony StoneBABY DAYLINER - "The Way You Look Tonight"CLOGS - "Lantern" by Vincent Moon THE NATIONAL - "Sugar Wife"OFFICIAL WEB PRESENCE(S)BABY DAYLINER: www.myspace.com/babydaylinerCLOGS www.myspace.com/clogsmusicDEVASTATIONS: www.devastations.netERIK FRIEDLANDER: www.erikfriedlander.comTHE NATIONAL: www.americanmary.comPELA: www.pelamusic.com

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/16/2005
Band Website: brassland.org
Band Members: Baby Dayliner, Alec Hanley Bemis, Clogs, Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner, Devastations, Doveman, Erik Friedlander, The National, Padma Newsome, Pela
Influences: Life; each other; and other music.
Sounds Like: People who dearly value their big hearts and tend to disregard their equally big brains.
Record Label: Yes, yes we are.
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

DOVEMAN: WELCOME TO THE DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY!:

Observant fans of The National have noted the contributions of not one but two keyboard genius (genii?) mentioned in the linear notes to their much obsessed-upon new album, Boxer -- one being noted es...
Posted by Brassland on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:12:00 PST

BRASSLAND: MUSICNOW, ETC.:

Until now, Brassland has lain dormant in 2007, but our extended family has remained quite active. Alec Hanley Bemis has gotten really into making smoothies for breakfast; we hear Aaron Dessner has alr...
Posted by Brassland on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:11:00 PST

THE NATIONAL: PLATINUM SUPER-HITS!!!

Okay, RIAA certification seems unlikely at this point, but ya' never know...It's seems very likely you've heard the deafening hype about, Boxer, the new album by Brassland's original flagship band, Th...
Posted by Brassland on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:09:00 PST

BABY DAYLINER: BRINGS THE PARTY:

At the end of this month Crackers United and KEXP present Friction, "a DIY monthly concert series highlighting New York City's most up-and-coming bands along with the hottest buzzed about touring acts...
Posted by Brassland on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:08:00 PST

PELA & ERIK FRIEDLANDER: NEW ALBUMS

Congratulations to Brassland alumni Pela and Erik Friedlander on the release of their new albums. (Anytown Graffiti and Block Ice & Propane, respectively).Be sure to give a listen to their Brassland r...
Posted by Brassland on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:07:00 PST

BRASSLAND: HELLO AGAIN...

It has been an entire season since our last news update, and for that we apologize. We have been busy making music, receiving wisdom, curating festivals, and even going on dates.Sorry to be so obscure...
Posted by Brassland on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:44:00 PST

DEVASTATIONS: ANNOUNCE FIRST US TOUR:

The sharp-eyed among you may have noticed that Devastations sophomore album will be released on Brassland in less than a week. We're told it's already started popping up on some of the digital music...
Posted by Brassland on Fri, 27 Oct 2006 08:16:00 PST

BRASSLAND: LOTS OF CMJ

For the first time in Brassland label history, we're having a particularly active CMJ. Four bands will be playing the festival, many of them multiple times. See our tour page for detailed set times, w...
Posted by Brassland on Fri, 27 Oct 2006 08:19:00 PST

ERIK FRIEDLANDER: HOT MAN ON MOUNTAIN GOAT ACTION

In 2005, our man Friedlander made his true indie rockin' debut by contributing cello and various other arrangement duties to the Mountain Goats career-making album, The Sunset Tree. He has reprised hi...
Posted by Brassland on Fri, 27 Oct 2006 08:21:00 PST

BABY DAYLINER & THE NATIONAL: ON TOUR

Recently, The National (aka the franchise) invited Baby Dayliner and Mobius Band on tour for a series of October west coast dates. That's how Baby Dayliner & Mobius Band came together to join forces ...
Posted by Brassland on Sun, 03 Sep 2006 10:43:00 PST