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Band Detectives

I will blog incessantly.

About Me

We thought that it would be a great project to write about bands that we have seen at local shows and give a shout out to other concert go-ers about the bands' great styles.We try to update on the blogs about the bands that have tickled our fancy, but we also try to put up many pictures so you can see the bands from our eyes. You can check them out here.Pictures of the shows that have been attendedI edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4
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Member Since: 1/10/2006
Band Members: Dan and Hannah.. width="425" height="350" ..
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Influences: FTT, Metridium, PD's bands, Gangrene Tangerine, Children 18:3, Dropping Daylight, Neo Post Materialists
Sounds Like: ...we found a good one...
Record Label: we want to find one for you...
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Margot and the New Clear So and Sos

Jentri Colello and Cameron McGill with What Army were great openers. They both had that subtle knack for smooth, emotive arranging that is so lovable in Margot. They both had really approachable songs...
Posted by Band Detectives on Mon, 12 May 2008 06:52:00 PST

Sophias Revenge / Gingerjake / Know Boundaries

Returning to the Annex like Toad to his manor, I walked into Sophia's Revenge proving again that their debut album will almost surely be stunning - something their their live show may always be less t...
Posted by Band Detectives on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:22:00 PST

Three Shows Three Days: His and Her Vanities

First to a Hip Hop celebration organized by organizers "neuveux", then to national band in the local-ist venue, only to disappointment, and then to a band that proved to be a loose but significant sta...
Posted by Band Detectives on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:21:00 PST

Three Shows Three Days: Islands

It started out as a secret from a friend of a friend - Islands had signed up to play with Parts and Labor. Islands? Really? Free? Indeed.It's impossible to describe their sound, vibe, motivation or an...
Posted by Band Detectives on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:19:00 PST

Three Shows Three Days: Femme Fresh

Hosted by one of the million UW campus groups, and sponsored by near everyone else that could, the Friday night "Femme Fresh" show hardly got off the Rathskeller floor by the time Detroit MC Invincibl...
Posted by Band Detectives on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 12:11:00 PST

Know Boudaries rough draft, edited version

You are missing out on some stuff in this abbreviated version:The classical origins of "Center of the Earth."Jah Boogie’s "secret" life.The day jobs they got that I didn’t.The contest they...
Posted by Band Detectives on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 06:45:00 PST

BLACK LIPS madison IN-STORE

I'll say this - the guitar player / singer without the grill had to stand on his toes to eat the mic. Not 'cause he's that short, but that's where the mic was, and, like other fixable/perfectible elem...
Posted by Band Detectives on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 05:40:00 PST

Scarring Party like nothing theyve been before

The Scarring Party is a unique band. And the Lodge Project is a unique venue. Unique in the vein of: there are a total of four possible microphones, the sound guy has been a sound guy less than a doze...
Posted by Band Detectives on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 10:18:00 PST

Hot Club de Paris interview, no editing

I think a lot of people in the US still have a lot of misconceptions about Liverpool, 'cause it's so connected, almost exclusively with...Alasdair: The Beatles.Me: Yeah, yeah.Alasdair: We're all reall...
Posted by Band Detectives on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 11:19:00 PST

Raw Scarring Party Interview (It doesnt get much done-er)

Daniel Bullock - Everybody knows you come up with a thesis later. Or if you work for Pitchfork, never.Me - Yeah... that's too much to talk about. Anyway, A Concise Introduction is pretty dark, can we ...
Posted by Band Detectives on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 11:15:00 PST