The Phenomenal Handclap Band

About Me

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/15/2005
Band Website: Commonfolkrecords.com
Band Members: Daniel CollÃ¡s (Witch Doctor) & Sean Marquand (Medicine Man)
Patrick Wood (drums)
Nicholas Movshon (bass)
Luke O'Malley (guitar)
Quinn Luke (guitar)
Laura Marin (vocals)
Amanda Tomme (vocals)
with
Jaleel Bunton (guitar)
Thomas Brenneck (guitar)
Jason Roberts (guitar)
Michael Rafalowich (guitar)
Ernesto Abreu (congas)
RodrigÃ£o Ursaia (flute)
Aaron Johnson (trombone)
Richard Nichols (trumpet)
Tim 'Love' Lee (synthesizer)
Lee Douglas (synthesizer)
and
Bart Davenport (vocals)
Kimi Recor (vocals)
Angelina Moysov (vocals)
Morgan Phalen (vocals)
Carol C (vocals)
Jon Spencer (vocals)
Lady Tigra (vocals)
Micah & Jeremiah (vocals)
Aurelio Valle (vocals)
Ellen McIlwaine (vocals)

Management: Tom Sarig & Kari Dexter
at Esther Creative Group
[email protected], [email protected]

Influences: JosÃ© Lopes Moreira, Hal Ashby, Charles Stepney, Hitachino Nest, Boonoonoonoos, and of course:
,
and most recently, the two new releases on our tiny label, Commonfolk:

and

Both are available at www.turntablelab.com
Sounds Like: We refuse to have our musical influences meeting in hypothetical situations under impossible circumstances.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Manda Bala (Send A Bullet)

go see the stunning new documentary "Manda Bala" (Send A Bullet) which opened Friday at the Angelika Film Forum. Besides being an incredible picture, it also features 3 songs performed by our very ow...
Posted by The Phenomenal Handclap Band on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:15:00 PST

DJ Daniel at PS1!

On Saturday July 28th, I had the distinct honor of spinning at the Warm Up at PS1. My set can be heard at http://ps1.el.net/wps1/drupal-5.1/?q=node/428 from the about the 8min mark
Posted by The Phenomenal Handclap Band on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 10:06:00 PST

União Black gets 4 STARS in MOJO!!!!

the fine people at MOJO Magazine have given our União Black album 4 out of 5 stars!to whit:"...a solid helping of accomplished fiery Brazilian funk (including a charged cover of Hot Chocolate's Every ...
Posted by The Phenomenal Handclap Band on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 06:03:00 PST

E.S.P. on the Sopranos!

The E.S.P. produced "Been So Long" by União Black (Tim 'Love' Lee remix) is featured on HBO's Sopranos episode 75! (season 6, no. 10) Watch for the scene where Johnny Sac's brother-in-law goes to vis...
Posted by The Phenomenal Handclap Band on Mon, 15 May 2006 11:29:00 PST

E.S.P , União Black in Waxpoetics!

well, what are you reading this for? go buy it!visit www.waxpoetics.com
Posted by The Phenomenal Handclap Band on Tue, 04 Apr 2006 11:17:00 PST

'Call My Name' mentioned in Wall Street Journal!

Hit List Ry Cooder on L.A. Music The 'Buena Vista Social Club' producer celebrates his hometown By JOHN JURGENSEN Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL November 5, 2005; Page P2 Songwrit...
Posted by The Phenomenal Handclap Band on Wed, 23 Nov 2005 09:54:00 PST

4 STARS IN MOJO!

"Call My Name" gets glowing 4 star review in your favorite magazine and mine, the one and only MOJO. "In the late 60s and early70s, former teenage gang member Joe Bataan recorded a dazzling sequenc...
Posted by The Phenomenal Handclap Band on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST