justin vancour & the justin vancours

About Me

releases for 2008: '...as fast as glaciers' (eponymous release); '(Almost) Everything We've Ever Done.' (with Ironic Band Name); 'It comes in waves.'; 'Ghosts.'; 'Stillwater' (with Towne Meeting).

releases for 2007: 'Here's to hope.'; 'Bittersweet.'; 'Songs for Selwyn.'; 'Songs for other people to sing.'; 'Deth Bunyz: Like a Fist Wrapped in Blood'; '"Lisa has the night terrors."' (with Stoplight Standoff)

releases for 2006: 'Turns' (with the strapping young bauers); 'Alone in an empty room.'; '...is alive after all, how about that?'; 'deth bunyz'; 'Sparkle and fade.'; 'Shimmer.'; 'The perils of being me.'

also in 2006 I managed to get a horseshoe stuck in a tree, which is pretty awesome.
and I also received a friendship bracelet from my bff Laura and some team jaj bracelets.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/25/2005
Band Members: justin.
and these people help me out:
laura fedele (vocals); liz glushko (cello); andy sutphen (drums and bass); brad modelle (vocals); nic davies (vocals and freestyle slam poetry); johnny leopold (lead git-fiddle, piano, bass); hootee (piano and keys); allison love (vocals); steve williams (vocals); and the sailly avenue skid-row choir (choir-like activities).
and snowy played trumpet for me once.
and it’s all in good fun, really.

in Towne Meeting:
rich, dennis, gary, miles: guitar and vocals.
justin: bass.

in as fast as glaciers:
allison: vocals, guitar, percussion.
justin: guitar, other stuff.

in Stoplight Standoff:
matt: guitar, vocals.
johnny leopold: bass, lead shouts.
justin: drums.

in Ironic Band Name:
DP and JV: noise
Influences: life.

and also blades of steel:

Sounds Like: some might say:

a modern troubadour, elliott smith, nirvana, radiohead, minimalist nine inch nails, heart-on-your sleeve folk, a poor man's sonic youth.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Another one? You’re killing us!

Ok, ok, so two blogs in one day. But this one is short. I posted the great new Deth Bunyz song, "Porno Liquor" for your enjoyment. Prepare to be amazed. And remember, time is running out to get your c...
Posted by justin vancour & the justin vancours on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 09:06:00 PST

break

taking a break from mixing to finish de-boxing the new apartment, so as to prevent insanity from massive piles of boxes. but soon enough i shall resume.also, i'm starting to compile songs to prepare f...
Posted by justin vancour & the justin vancours on Thu, 25 May 2006 10:01:00 PST

next up

with the completion of deth bunyz, i'm now moving on to the two huge albums i recorded almost three years ago. second mixes for most (and even third for some!) have begun, so we'll see...this is by fa...
Posted by justin vancour & the justin vancours on Wed, 24 May 2006 10:46:00 PST

deth bunyz.

the time is upon us.
Posted by justin vancour & the justin vancours on Sun, 21 May 2006 10:08:00 PST

working hard

so, this weekend, you'll see it there, lurking in the bushes...i'll be making my new studios into a production house.exciting stuff.
Posted by justin vancour & the justin vancours on Fri, 19 May 2006 02:11:00 PST

"release"

so, um, hi.the strapping young bauers have an e.p. coming out. it's called 'turns' and kids from portland, maine to seattle, washington (and i can say that literally) seem to like it. maybe you will, ...
Posted by justin vancour & the justin vancours on Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:25:00 PST