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CHIWAWA

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About Me

CHIWAWA is Laurie Gordon and Krassy Halatchev - neo punk disco pop rock funk CHIWAWA are Eurothrashers claiming refugee status moons ago - a Bulgarian Hungarian combo. CHIWAWA play bass, vox, guitars, synths and other eclectic instruments creating heavy grooves and visceral melodies. On stage, CHIWAWA electrify as two and sometimes multiply into four or more bodies dabbling with electronic knobs, a drum kit, or solo violin. CHIWAWA have worked with the inimitable Steve Whitfield, garage king Mikey Benn. 2007-2008 - CHIWAWA is busy creating soundtracks for film and television and recording and remixing tracks for their next album "Bus Stop Chinese Buffet" set for release mid 2008, to be released with "Spare Change", Ryan Larkin's final animation film featuring the CHIWAWA track "Do It For Me". An NFB -MusiVision co-production FILM NEWS: MusiVision is producing Spare Change based on inspirations by the late Ryan Larkin who lived with CHIWAWA in the last years of his life. considered "the Frank Zappa of animation". A feature documentary film is also in production with a major Canadian television network.
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Member Since: 2/28/2006
Band Website: chiwawafanclub.com
Band Members: Laurie Gordon, Krassimir Halatchev
Influences: sex and drugs
Sounds Like: CHIWAWA, The Cure, MOTOWN, Depeche Mode, The Kills,Garbage, Goldfrapp, U2, PJ Harvey, Siouxsie, LCD Soundsystem, The Supremes, INXS, Everything But The Girl, The Gorillaz, JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING WE"VE EVER HEARD IN ONE FORM OR ANOTHER!!
Record Label: Satellite Records Canada
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Ladytron Montreal concert - not so much

Ladytron played as part of the Montreal Jazz Festival last night at Metropolis. Certainly not a jazz act but this is the fest's way of expanding their audience (jazz is dead as an art form). I like La...
Posted by CHIWAWA on Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:55:00 PST

Mandelas 90th Birthday - the Latest (oldest?) Brand

The Nelson Mandela 90th birthday celebration was a great quick look at who's hot and not so much in the entertainment biz according to the UK music industry. Surely this was the best gig of the summer...
Posted by CHIWAWA on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 07:43:00 PST

Montreal 1969, Peace & John Lennon

I've lifted this one off the CBC website - worth knowing more about how cool Montreal is and was, waaay before Arcade Fire.John and Yoko's Montreal bed-in 39 years ago todayMontreal wasn't their first...
Posted by CHIWAWA on Mon, 26 May 2008 02:50:00 PST

China Earthquake Disaster - Photo Op?

When a natural disaster occurs thousands of miles away, it's so abstract regardless of all the images we stare at. We feel like helpless gawkers while we extend our aid and prayers. Well I feel helpl...
Posted by CHIWAWA on Wed, 14 May 2008 07:52:00 PST

Live or Let Duo - THE KILLS Montreal Show

Saw THE KILLS last night at Montreal's Cabaret. Now listen here, I wasn't that famiiiar with THE KILLS two weeks ago. Where the heck have I been? "No Wow" was a song among many in Krassy's music colle...
Posted by CHIWAWA on Mon, 05 May 2008 07:26:00 PST

Ive done it !- now for a diversion

I've done it I've done it I've done it! The two god awful tedious tasks due tomorrow were done 24-48 hours ahead of the deadline! I applaud me. Now I can write about something more mind titillating (p...
Posted by CHIWAWA on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:45:00 PST

The Musician Producer Blues- The Downside of DIY

In these days of DIY the crap side is that the paper work, the admin and the accounting must get done. In order to forge ahead and get more monies we must count the monies, ask for the monies , pay th...
Posted by CHIWAWA on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 03:39:00 PST

perfectionist stylin

Now that I have done the film synopsis I am still lashing out at my perfectionist self...note the "ionist" for I am not perfect.I admit I felt a sense of relief Friday afternoon but it didn't last th...
Posted by CHIWAWA on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 06:20:00 PST

CHIWAWA...scoop...maybe

Last Sunday afternoon we received a query email from a music editor of a major television network He and she were digging one of our tunes being considered for a successful prime time tv show -starrin...
Posted by CHIWAWA on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:58:00 PST

Procrastination in the 11th hour

I must write a film synopsis...I am procrastinating. I will do the dishes. I will feed the cats. I will walk the dog. I must write this synopsis. I will check email. I will resend email. I will delete...
Posted by CHIWAWA on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:16:00 PST