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Family Tree Recordings

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About Me

Family Tree Recordings is a Los Angeles based record label founded in 2005 upon the classic record company model where artist development is job one. Stay tuned and you'll understand this better.
ROSTER ::
:: NINO ASTRONAUTA ::
World's greatest LIVE Electronic Music trio. Group features Nashio ( Plankton Man / Kobol ), Arhkota ( Acida / Kobol ) & tAti . From Ensenada, Mexico.
www.3astronautas.com | www.myspace.com/ninoastronauta
:: STATE SHIRT ::
A one man indie rock army. Has favorably been compared to Radiohead, Unkle & Beck, but let me tell you that ain't even the half of it! Trust me. From Winnetka, CA
www.stateshirt.net | www.myspace.com/stateshirt
:: TREE ::
FTR founder, vinyl selector extraordinaire. From Burbank, CA.
www.familytreerecords.com

RELEASE SCHEDULE ::
:: 2006 ::
Nino Astronauta 'tba' EP
(will feature new Remixes of 'Menos Virrey' & 'Que's La Vida', new songs & their first ever English vocal collaboration!)
State Shirt 'Straw Man' EP
(will feature new Remixes of 'Straw Man' new songs & their first ever English vocal collaboration!)
:: 2007 ::
Nino Astronauta 'tba' LP
Tree 'tba' Mixed CD
(*all dates subject to change)

LIVE ::
for the most up to date live info go to the respective band's sites in the above (ROSTER) portion

My Interests

Music:

Nino Astronauta :: official site | myspace
State Shirt ::
official site | myspace

Heroes:

Rahsaan Roland Kirk, John Lennon, George Harrison, Frank Zappa, David Geffen, Rick Rubin, Quincy Jones, Alan Lomax, Creed Taylor, Rudy Van Gelder, Norman Granz, Bob Krasnow, Herb Alpert, Raymond Scott, Brian Eno, George Martin, Sun Ra, Stockhausen, Kraftwerk, Miles, James Brown, Ravi Shankar, George Clinton, Marilyn Manson, Prince, Richard Simpson, Matt Groening, Bill Cosby, My Parents, My Grandparents, Megan.

My Blog

NINO ASTRONAUTA LIVE @ TEMPLE BAR, ARPIL 5th (9pm)

APRIL, 5 2007 NINO ASTRONAUTA  LiVE!(set time = 9p)TEMPLE BAR, 1026 WILSHIRE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401www.myspace.com/ninoastronautawww.myspace.com/familytre emusicwww.myspace.com/fullcirclela...
Posted by Family Tree Recordings on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:43:00 PST

BEN WATT "BUZZIN' FLY 3" OUT TODAY feat NINO ASTRONAUTA!!! ---- GO GET IT!!!

Dear HouseHeads, Ultra tastemaker DJ Ben Watt's "Buzzin' Fly 3" CD comes out today in the States.  We are very excited about this, not only because BF3 is another incredible & flawless m...
Posted by Family Tree Recordings on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 02:21:00 PST

GET NINO ASTRONAUTA's DEBUT CD @ EASTSIDE RECORDS (1813 Hillhurst Ave, Los Feliz, CA 90027)

Limited copies of the CD5 (w/ remixes by John Tejada, Terrestre) are also available!   Eastside Records 1813 Hillhurst Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027-4407  ...
Posted by Family Tree Recordings on Fri, 24 Feb 2006 05:23:00 PST

3 FREE BETH ORTON & SIA LISTENING PARTIES, LA (1/28+1/29) + STATE SHIRT LIVE!, SHEPARD FAIREY

LUCKY PEOPLE OF LOS ANGLELES, You have THREE opportunities to hear the first two MUST-HAVE RECORDS (both from ASTRALWERKS) this weekend!!! (1/28 & 1/29)THE 1st RECORD IS: SIAs (voice of ZERO 7) ma...
Posted by Family Tree Recordings on Wed, 25 Jan 2006 03:57:00 PST

STATE SHIRT SHOWCASE @ ON THE ROX (12/28) + RARE KOBOL PERFORMANCE!!!

Family Tree Recordings presents an intimate showcase with State Shirt @ On The Rox!!!On Wednesday, December 28, 2005 approximately 100 people will get to see the newest member of the Family Tree ...
Posted by Family Tree Recordings on Thu, 22 Dec 2005 04:52:00 PST

Niño Astronauta Debut CD Available Now!!!

The self-titled debut album by Niño Astronauta is available now in the U.S. !  (previously only available in Mexico).  Get it now @ amazon.com, Amoeba (LA, SF, Berkeley), Satellite (US), KSD...
Posted by Family Tree Recordings on Wed, 21 Dec 2005 03:57:00 PST

Niño Astronauta "San Fernando Rd" 12" /// John Tejada + Terrestre Remixes

The debut 12" single from Niño Astronauta is available for a limited time!  Get one while you still can. Track listing:Niño Astronauta "San Fernando Rd" (12) (FTR-001-1)A1 San Fernando Rd ...
Posted by Family Tree Recordings on Thu, 20 Oct 2005 01:11:00 PST