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THE PROJECTS

About Me

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My Interests

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Member Since: 12/21/2005
Band Website: www.theprojects.info
Band Members: The Projects formed in 2001

The Projects are:
Alex Lawton Mawdsley - Bass
David O'Malley (Weird Knights - remixers, R3mote) - Keyboards
Dino Gollnick (The Beat Up + Ladytron live) - Extra Guitar
Edward Ball (The Times, The Television Personalities + many more) - Lots of different instruments
Graeme Wilson - Guitar, Vocals
Mira Aroyo (Ladytron) - Vocals
Phil Sutton (Kicker, The Soft City)- Drums

Former Projects:
Lisa Rosendahl- Vocals
Mark Banville - Drums
Morgane Lhote (Stereolab) - Keyboards
Tim Lockmaier - Drums
Amanda Gomez (Saloon) - Kindly Helped out Playing Keyboards For A Couple Of Shows.

... and The Projects used to be called Miss Mend. Dino, Lisa and Graeme as well as:
Joe Dilworth (Th' Faith Healers, Stereolab, POWERS and many more) - Drums
Alex Sticht (Throw That Beat) - Drums
Jon Hamilton (Ligament, Part Chimp) - Drums
Nick Neyland - Bass
Howard Wakefield - Keyboards
David Callahan (Wolfhounds, Moonshake) - Keyboards, Guitar

We're not into bombing people and warplanes and war and stuff, I mean those simply aren't things that we're into, but here is the video for Entertainment, our first single, all the same...

Unhappy House

Voice Is Glue

D*I*S*C*O*G*R*A*P*H*Y

Words Of Love Broadcast In Code - To be released Spring 2009 on Mind Expansion

Accidents Will Happen - Broadcast Remix - A track contributed to 'a Mind Expansion compilation 2’ (2008)

Available on vinyl as an mpls release and Voice Is Glue mini LP (2007) is released on CD with Track and Field

Unhappy House (2007) - Live on Resonance FM - A track contributed to the International Lo-Fi Underground compilation ‘Honey, The Dog's Home’

If There Are More Of Us (2005) Online Release - Junk Music

Still Unravished (2006) Yesboyicecream - A track, ‘Heard You Whisper’ contributed to this June Brides tribute LP.

Let's Get Static CD LP (2004) Track and Field

Ulysses In The Supermarket 7" (2005) Track and Field

Tour CD (2004) limited to 150 - Entertainment Traumphantasie remix - Block printed sleeve.

Entertainment 7" (2003) Track and Field

as Miss Mend:

Macrometric 7" (1999) Piao!

as Miss Mend:

Living City Plan 7" (1999) Piao!

Influences: Blind Uncle Gaspard's one finger, one string technique.
Sounds Like: Blind Uncle Gaspard's one finger, one string technique.

Record Label: Mind Expansion,
mpls ltd.
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Track 10 - 'The Logic Of A Line'

  I was thinking about someone close to Steppenwolf's Harry Haller, at the same time I was thinking about patterns, in illustration, architecture, fabric, any patterns at all, from a long, long ...
Posted by on Tue, 12 May 2009 04:45:00 GMT

Track 9 - Impulses And Motivations

  A couple of days and our LP 'Words Of Love Broadcast In Code is out in the US. Assert your consumer rights and order it now from www.mindexpansion.com ! The ninth song is 'Impulses And Mot...
Posted by on Mon, 11 May 2009 08:27:00 GMT

Track 8 - 'Words Of Love'

  Our LP 'Words Of Love Broadcast In Code is out in the US on the 13th, can be ordered now from www.mindexpansion.com and whose seventh track is the subject of this entry...   ...
Posted by on Fri, 08 May 2009 07:30:00 GMT

Track 7 - 'Electric Powers/Unknown Forces'

  Perhaps 'Electric Powers/Unknown Forces' is about walking through a provincial town centre as a teenager, knowing something is up and feeling pretty good about yourself and that something is on t...
Posted by on Thu, 07 May 2009 05:08:00 GMT

Track 6 - How Steep Is The Slope?

  Climbing a mountain whilst not knowing how high it actually is isn't fun. I'm not saying that it's the worst thing in the world but my having got MS is definitely the worst thing that has happen...
Posted by on Wed, 06 May 2009 06:35:00 GMT

Track 5 - A Million Crimson Roses

     A trapeze, confetti in the air and a troupe of scantily clothed girls that are all but ignored by the camer...
Posted by on Tue, 05 May 2009 07:07:00 GMT

Track 4 - Snowing In The City

  Consuelo hadn't seen snow before, not in a city at least. 'It's snowing in the city!' she exclaimed and I thought that it would make a good song title. A love song after the uncomfortable 'Unha...
Posted by on Mon, 04 May 2009 03:34:00 GMT

Track 3 - Unhappy House

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Posted by on Sun, 03 May 2009 07:00:00 GMT

TRACK 2 ! 'Don't Eat Meat' !

The CDLP is out on www.mindexpansionrecords.com, in just enough time to write about every one of the thirteen tracks on the record.... Although it can be ordered now direct from the Mind Expansion sit...
Posted by on Sat, 02 May 2009 03:12:00 GMT

Track 1 - Planets

There are thirteen days until our CD 'Words Of Love Broadcast In Code' is officially released in the US. The UK release date is to be announced but the record can be ordered now from Mind Expansion ...
Posted by on Fri, 01 May 2009 11:29:00 GMT