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Astrophagus

For Boating Available Nationally June 10!!!

About Me

Astrophagus formed in a two bedroom apartment in the year 2003. Since then they have occupied various other spaces such as single family dwellings, duplexes, loft apartments, basements of armories, studio apartments, and double wide trailers. They also make songs.
for boating - - - -this is not my home would you take me back in would you take me back in i know you’re a stone but i am the wind and i’ll live again and i’ll live again i was a bad bad friend would you take me back in would you take me back cuz you see things end and i watch them begin and i’ll live again and i’ll live again
PRESS STUFF:
read some reviews right here in the intrawebs
Westword
smother.net
Daily Vault
Drive Magazine - Italy
Legends Magazine
Maximum Ink
Gaz-Eta Poland
Corazine
"It’s hard to know what, exactly, to call Astrophagus’s music: It’s is too adventurous to be called indie rock and too catchy to be pegged experimental." Jason Heller, New Times Westword, 4/6/2006
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Member Since: 8/9/2004
Band Website: astrophagus.com
Band Members: Jason Cain - Guitar, Piano, Vocals
David Kurtz - Drums, Electronic Drum Performance
Joshua Cain - Keyboards, Electronics
Chris White - Bass, Accordion

Influences:

ASTROPHAGUS:CASUALITE.
Click here to purchase our previous album from iTunes

HARD COPIES AVAILABLE AT:
helmetrOOm recordings

Sounds Like: Astrophagus have been compared to: Joy Division, The Flaming Lips, Radiohead, Bauhaus, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Stephen Malkmus, Wolf Parade, Modest Mouse, The Postal Service, Herb Alpert and the Tiujana Brass

Astrophagus - Buena Vista Park from Bocumast on Vimeo .
Record Label: helmetroom recordings
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Colorado Music Buzz review

Hey there.  It's me....Josh.  I've snuck into the Astrophagus blog to post this.  If someone finds me here, I'm done-for... so I'll make it brief.The May issue of Colorado Music Buzz Magazine contains...
Posted by Astrophagus on Fri, 02 May 2008 08:03:00 PST

Onion Review

If you can taste, touch, and feel weighed down by your atmosphere, you’re probably in big trouble.  For Astrophagus, that trouble borders on catastrophic: The Denver band’s new full l...
Posted by Astrophagus on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 04:22:00 PST

Westword Feature

Astrophagus Prepares for LaunchFor Boating is a big step forward for Jason Cain and company.By Cory Casciato Published: February 28, 2008Details:CD-release show, with d.biddle, Iuengliss and The Life ...
Posted by Astrophagus on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:54:00 PST

Tune in to Radio 1190 to win tickets to our show on Aug 19th!

Here's the info... you can win tickets, just tune in to AM1190 and get your dialing fingers all flexed and ready Radio 1190, Helmetroom Recordings and the Walnut Room Present:(whew) ASTROPHAGUSCAT-A-T...
Posted by Astrophagus on Fri, 04 Aug 2006 10:34:00 PST

Relax-A-Tron 4000

Ahh sweet sweet hiatus.  I am glad to have a break from playing shows.  I was beginning to forget what we're doing this for anyways...  I mean, yeah, the bitchez and money are great... ...
Posted by Astrophagus on Thu, 06 Jul 2006 12:56:00 PST

I forsee dark days ahead.

I hung out with my friend Jordan the other day.  We went to the hippy bar by his house and drank imported beers and smoked some cigarettes.  It was quite a nice afternoon. A bit about Jordan...
Posted by Astrophagus on Fri, 17 Mar 2006 10:40:00 PST

Thursday.

I just thought I could share this with everyone.  Earlier on I had the loveliest time riding around on my bike with a sixy of Bud pounds, just cruising around the Alamo Placita getting drunk.&nb...
Posted by Astrophagus on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Jamster makes me want to kill myself.

wtf?
Posted by Astrophagus on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

two thousand five.

I'm writing this as if it's going to be read... I suppose people read blogs. I rarely read blogs, and I write scarcely more of them than I read. New Years Eve was fun. We drank and yelled at the ...
Posted by Astrophagus on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

So now what?

I'm riding on the bus, and it's late afternoon on November 3rd 2004. The sun's low and everything is cast with yellow pisslight and the streets seem smoggier than I've seen in years. People on the s...
Posted by Astrophagus on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST