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The Absinthe Drinkers

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About Me

The Absinthe Drinkers spawn catchy, original pop/funk/rock/whatever songs from works of literature ancient and modern. The Drinkers have funkified Baudelaire, punkified Shakespeare, and rockified a number of modern writers. The Drinkers also project original video during live shows, completing the facial orifice stimulating trifecta. They're still working on smellivision real editor best profile tools real editor best profile tools

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Member Since: 1/26/2006
Band Website: theabsinthedrinkers.com
Band Members: Monsieur Thujone, vocals. Thomas Maxim Guerin, bass guitar. Robert McNaull, vocals, drums and percussion. John Monge, guitar, keyboards, other weird noises.
Influences: Byron, Rimbaud, Hardy, and cummings among others. The Absinthe Drinkers have also covered contemporary poets CA Conrad, Lihn Dinh, Gary Stein, Neil Bowers, and a number of others.
Sounds Like: Nothing you've ever heard, spoken word wise. We drop the pretension and have fun with this stuff. Catchy tunes and fun vocals make The Absinthe Drinkers worth some space in your favorite music dispensing device. - Check the video we use for the song "His Costume" during our live shows: ..
Record Label: Impurity Records
Type of Label: Indie

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Whats up with the Drinkers

The Drinkers are currently at each other's throats writing our fourth show for the Philadelphia Fringe Festival. (Entitled: Songs from Under the Bed, if you didn't get the email/flyer/skywriting/telem...
Posted by The Absinthe Drinkers on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:51:00 PST