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Drunk in Robes

wowza, music eh?

About Me

Drunk in Robes is Ben Wannamakers music phase... featuring daryl shaugnessy, jonas bonnetta, jackie game and lots more...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/27/2005
Band Members: Ben Wannamaker ft. Daryl Shaugnessy ft. Jonas Bonnetta ft. Jackie Game ft. Nick ft. accordions and violins and flutes, oh my!
Influences: Robert Johnson, Jose Gonzales, Nick drake, Iron and Wine, Jolie Holland, Hayden, Side st. Reny (check friends and check the tracks... ) Devandra Banhart, Glen Benzley, Bob Dylan, Sue Latimer, Jonas Bonnetta, Songbird
Sounds Like: Jose Gonzales in a freak folk stew of quiet back porch lullabies
Record Label: Fallon's! TBA
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

630am, Predeal Romania.Pt1.

           On this earliest morning of my first day in Predeal, Romania; the stray dogs are exerting themselves. Filling the unseasonable warmth ...
Posted by Drunk in Robes on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:08:00 PST

A slow place under fall

Howdy,         It's been just over a month now that i've been back from Algonquin Park. Jamie is shaking his head alittle bit more at the strange scenes that unfold in th...
Posted by Drunk in Robes on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 06:50:00 PST

ummmm, album?

Ok, first of all, i need to thank Jonas for being so welcoming with my music. He was always down with bringing the best out of me, and i think he teased out some tasty treats as well as bridging the g...
Posted by Drunk in Robes on Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:03:00 PST

so they didnt get the job then? BABIES!

So! as a few close ones know, i've been from oshawa, to whitby, to bellville and back, playing music and meeting the best of people along the way. I've really seen the best in human nature over the pa...
Posted by Drunk in Robes on Thu, 22 Jun 2006 10:22:00 PST

Lyrics."A boy in a room in a house"

alright, so... been doing alot better since that last blog (thanks alex/jonas/snow/friends) but lets not talk about all that! We are at the cusp of creativity! I wrote this song over the past 2 days.&...
Posted by Drunk in Robes on Tue, 14 Feb 2006 08:26:00 PST

MTL Trip/ new lyrics/the haps with Birch-dubz

just got in from MTL my northern brothers and sisters! had an amazing time with some amazing people... definatly got a taste of the people i should be surrounding myself with... heres some lyrics abou...
Posted by Drunk in Robes on Mon, 28 Nov 2005 11:19:00 PST

Crackas Crew!!!

Yigga yo yo! What's up everyone, this is Premium Plus from the Almighty Cracka's Crew, straight out of Southern Ontario Bitches! Big up Veggie Thins, Chedda and the rest of the crew! Introdu...
Posted by Drunk in Robes on Tue, 15 Nov 2005 04:39:00 PST

New lyrics/New poems... let me know what you think!

sup ladies and gizzents   The first 2 peices are poems, and the last is the last track for a little sampler i plan to put together! New music will come soon... im jumping into the famous Les...
Posted by Drunk in Robes on Fri, 11 Nov 2005 05:37:00 PST

Lyrics for new track (Peices of People that have Peoples Names)

A timeless tongue in a tigers face A murder of blues in acres of waste If ever a son, if ever a schpeel, If ever the blasphemy was concealed   If Scarlet ran and Magdalene stood If an idol fell ...
Posted by Drunk in Robes on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 05:04:00 PST