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AM Interstate

"sometimes I dream of you and I with no pain....."

About Me


A.M. INTERSTATE - A.M. Interstate [ June 27, 2006 ] buy it @ amazon.com keyword aminterstatea.m. interstate - "kimono dragon" Available April of 2008 - Poison Tree Records MP3/CD/Vinyla.m. interstate seems to find a way to walk eyes wide through a sand storm and never lose sight. Evoking a sound on their latest album "kimono dragon" brings to mind the beatles, lennon, nirvana, elliot smith, pink floyd, and a freshness not felt, nor heard, in years. Analog purists and rock n roll revolutionaries, a.m. interstate may just become your next favorite band......"kimono dragon" is "about the ultimate discovery of love and becoming a force to be reckoned with.” - seth erickson/a.m. interstate As taken from the article - "A Love Revolution" by ben salmonlink:(http://www.bendbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/articl e?AID=/20071026/NEWS0107/710260320/1020) ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------------------Hi ghlights/Bio: Signed w/ Poison Tree Records -US 2008/Cobraside Dist/Impedance Records - australia 2008 - "Kimono Dragon"/ Rainbow Quartz Intl imprint Turquoise Mountain/Redeye Dist US Release 06/27/2006 UK Release July of 2006 - "a.m. interstate" Neon River added to XM Ch 75 Starbucks Dirty & Low - consistent AAA Radio play throughout country - Top 10 Insound seller June 2006 SXSW 2006 w/ Volebeats - Austin TX CMJ 2006 w/ Morning After Girls/Asteriod 4/Summer Wardrobe 2007 U.S. Tour w/ The Lovetones Redeye Intl Distribution Top Seller list -Toured through - PDX/OLYMPIA/EUGENE/CORVALLIS/LA/HOLLYWOOD/AUSTIN/NEW YORK/CHICO/SEATTLE/SAN FRAN/LNG BEACH/VANCOUVER, BC/LIVERPOOL, UK - 06 - current -Festivals: SXSW ’06 - CMJ ’06 - IPO ’07 & ’08

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/30/2005
Band Website: aminterstatemusic.com
Band Members: Seth Erickson (Vocals, ,percussion, piano/organ) Cy Erickson (Vocals, guitar, lap steel) Sarah Latapie (photography, documentation)itunes link to purchase "kimono dragon" or any individual hit from the album. enjoy!
Influences: spiders in the back of our brains and fine mahogany
Sounds Like: love + revolution = movement in six stages beatles/rolling stones/my bloody valentine/robert johnson/hank williams sr/nirvana/neil young/led zeppelin/pink floyd/syd barrett/john lennon/emmylou harris/gram parsons/muddy waters/uncle tupelo/flying burritio brothers/sebadoh/sea & cake/tortoise/T-REX/the stooges/the wipers/brian jonestown massacre/asterioid 4/george harrison/tom petty & the heartbreakers/meat puppets/elliot smith/mark lanegan/the spinanes//the cardigans/the byrds/hazel/beat happening/ryan adams/johnny cash/kings of leon/wilco/THE WHO/eric clapton/hendrix/joni mitchell/jackson browne/you
Record Label: Poison Tree Records/Cobraside Distribution
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

sweet tooth

a reckless invitation is never intended, but often falls heavy like sun.  there was a time, too, when words came easy.  love, kisses fell kindly.  with age, however, these things make ...
Posted by AM Interstate on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:10:00 PST

kimono dragon’s iTunes release

a.m. interstate headquarters is excited to announce that we will be self  releasing a.m. interstate's new album kimono dragon through iTunes by the end of February.  Look for it soon and dow...
Posted by AM Interstate on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 11:48:00 PST

"into the sun" last song

..> we just may have crossed the line with the final track on the album.  just drums and bass with some some keys and the circle will be complete. "kimono dragon" is in the final stages of pro...
Posted by AM Interstate on Wed, 02 May 2007 11:08:00 PST

News for 07' w/ CMJ Review

A.M. INTERSTATE, a trio of super talented musicians from Portland, Oregon, signed to Turquoise Mountain (the sister label of Rainbow Quartz featuring cosmic country type music) and released their debu...
Posted by AM Interstate on Wed, 27 Dec 2006 09:55:00 PST

A.M. Interstate photo gallery featured in MOSS Magazine

A photo gallery from our show in Portland is in the latest issue of MOSS.  Check it out: www.mosslive.com  Go to the photo galleries section and simple press on our name A.M. Interstate - w...
Posted by AM Interstate on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:16:00 PST

"Dirty & Low" Enjoys some Nat'l Radio attention

Artist:  A.M. INTERSTATE Current Focus Track:  "DIRTY & LOW" Album: "A.M. Interstate" (Turquoise Mountain/Rainbow Quartz) ************************************************************ ...
Posted by AM Interstate on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 09:06:00 PST

New live PHOTOS from recent performance July 8th

We have new photos of the band from a recent stop in K Falls
Posted by AM Interstate on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 05:20:00 PST

posting of "Solid Gold' until Tues 060606

unreleased brand new song by am interstate - recorded 2006 limited posting until 060606
Posted by AM Interstate on Sat, 03 Jun 2006 12:35:00 PST

Album Release June 27th!

Hello? Is anyone out there? If you are in the mood to do a good deed for your ol' buddies in AM Interstate, please check with your local record store and ask them to order copies of the new album.&nbs...
Posted by AM Interstate on Thu, 01 Jun 2006 03:54:00 PST

Friend Requests: Bands

Hello All. To keep our corner of My Space as personal as can be (believe us, we know the absurdity of that statement), we are asking that if you are in a band to please shoot us a quick message before...
Posted by AM Interstate on Thu, 25 May 2006 12:39:00 PST