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Monkeyclaus

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About Me

monkeyclaus is a studio and production facility located in the blue ridge mountains near charlottesville, virginia. as a collective of musicians and artists, monkeyclaus acts as a positive force. we aim to connect musicians with the social causes they support and improve the means by which these media connect with people. we want to simultaneously promote music and music culture and raise social awareness...let's not give up on this screwed up world...our studio features an adaptable live room, magical vintage gear, precious wire, and industry standard pro tools interface...the mountain environment is both relaxing and inspiring...we have available for download podcasts of live and unique sets and interviews from fine bands... we love all musical styles...we have been working with a lot of experimental and improvisational groups, electronic and beat oriented music, folk and americana, rock and punk rock, we are up for recording and promoting anything of high quality and human excellence...we have live recordings of six organs of admittance, magik markers, jackie-o-motherfucker, sunburned hand of the man, mick flower, usaisamonster, spectre folk, grand banks, and cerberus shoal...check out our studio tracks from abel okugawa and alex schein...too much great stuff to mention it all...and more to come...jai hanuman...join the monkey crusade...love-monkeyclaus

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/7/2005
Band Website: monkeyclaus.org
Band Members: 2012, Abel Okugawa,Acoustic Groove Trio, Adam Taber, Bucks and Gallants, Cavesluts, Cerberus Shoal, Circle, David Sickmen, Diario, Drakkar Sauna, Fursaxa, Grand Banks, Hush Arbors, Jackie-O-Motherfucker, Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees, Joe Lally, Karl Rove, King Wilkie, Kites, Lux Perpetua, Magik Markers, Mick Flower, Neptune, Ostinato, USA Is A Monster, Spectre Folk
Influences: Marshall McLuhan, Blue Ridge Mountains, People, the Past and the Future.
Sounds Like: Take A Listen...http://www.monkeyclaus.org
Record Label: online music social justice ecology positive life
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

TAPE OP PROPS

hey yawl check out the new issue on TAPE OP (recording magazine)they published a very cool article on our studiopick up the new issue at your music shop or record store etc...or sign up on their websi...
Posted by Monkeyclaus on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:45:00 PST

The Ex and Pelt

we are back from the holiday hiatus with some amazing exclusive featurespart one of a feature on the legendary dutch rockers "the ex" which is an interview with ex vocalist g.w. sokand a full live "pe...
Posted by Monkeyclaus on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 11:33:00 PST

Featured: Liars Play Jefferson Theater May 2006

On May 19th, 2006, the 1/2 Los Angeles, 1/2 Berlin based Liars mightily unleashed their trademark trio rock at a special midnight show in Charlottesville, Virginia. With The Apes opening, Liars took t...
Posted by Monkeyclaus on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 02:08:00 PST

www.monkeyclaus.org

If you are an artist or a band and you want to record or document your work please check us out at www.monkeyclaus.org
Posted by Monkeyclaus on Mon, 22 May 2006 03:03:00 PST

100th Monkey Theory

100th Monkey Theory by Ken Keyes, jr The Japanese monkey, Macaca fuscata, had been observed in the wild for a period of over 30 years. In 1952, on the island of Koshima, scientists were providing mon...
Posted by Monkeyclaus on Mon, 19 Dec 2005 01:14:00 PST