From: owner-sycophant-digest@smoe.org (sycophant-digest) To: sycophant-digest@smoe.org Subject: sycophant-digest V4 #103 Reply-To: sycophant@smoe.org Sender: owner-sycophant-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-sycophant-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk sycophant-digest Saturday, July 31 1999 Volume 04 : Number 103 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: sycophant the tribute record... [Chesty LaRue ] Re: sycophant the tribute record... [Famous Goodbye King ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 09:19:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Chesty LaRue Subject: Re: sycophant the tribute record... Yes, please send the information to Flare!! They're a great band (from the little I've heard) and the singer is singing on the next Magnetic Fields album. Emily You don't fight destiny, no sir... and you don't eat crackers in the bed of your future! -The Tick - ------- The Ectophile's Guide to Good Music: http://www.smoe.org/ectoguide/ - ------- To unsub, mail majordomo@smoe.org with the message: unsubscribe sycophant If you gave an infinite number of monkeys an infinite number of computers, they would all get AOL accounts and send unsub messages to the list address. AOL users please read the instructions six lines up before unsubbing. ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 12:44:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Famous Goodbye King Subject: Re: sycophant the tribute record... mmm. mag fields. it's good for you. i sent him inpho. reid > Yes, please send the information to Flare!! > They're a great band (from the little I've heard) and the singer is > singing on the next Magnetic Fields album. > > Emily > > You don't fight destiny, no sir... and you don't eat crackers in the bed > of your future! > -The Tick > > > > > ------- > The Ectophile's Guide to Good Music: http://www.smoe.org/ectoguide/ > ------- > To unsub, mail majordomo@smoe.org with the message: > unsubscribe sycophant > > If you gave an infinite number of monkeys an infinite number of computers, > they would all get AOL accounts and send unsub messages to the list > address. AOL users please read the instructions six lines up before > unsubbing. > - ------- The Ectophile's Guide to Good Music: http://www.smoe.org/ectoguide/ - ------- To unsub, mail majordomo@smoe.org with the message: unsubscribe sycophant If you gave an infinite number of monkeys an infinite number of computers, they would all get AOL accounts and send unsub messages to the list address. AOL users please read the instructions six lines up before unsubbing. ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 30 Jul 99 15:39:51 -0500 From: ld Subject: sycophant ldb/flare into hey everyone -- i'd been meaning to join for ages, and when my pal joseph in texas told me about the tribute i thought now was the opportune time... re: ms. germano - loved her since the second album, and her stuff is up there with red house painters, low, magnetic fields. wire and joy division as indespensible all-time favorite music. i've seen her play live 4 times, in various forms. i'm 34 (male) artist/writer musician living in NYC. i work for a design firm, curate art exhibits, make art, write for a couple of magazines, etc, i also have a band -- flare -- that has a CD out, "Bottom" on tamper evident. we do very slow, mostly queit songs, using harmonium, piano, acoustic guitar, ukes, cello, violin, melodicas, marxophones, toys, accordian, etc. it's all very arranged and minimal and mostly sad and sometimes funny. we've been called everything from chamber-punk to acoustic goth to sad-core to slo-mo miserablists.... and compared to all sorts of bands (mostly absurd, actually). we usually a 6 or 7 piece ensemble, and we play out alot on new york. i write & sing the songs, and play uke and guitar live, and all sorts of stuff in the studio. you can find stuff about us at ubl.com for lots of links, and hear/download some songs at the mp3.com site (just search for flare). our pathetic homepapge is: flaremusic.com we have things coming out soon on a variety of compilations & tribute records, as well... also,i'm looking for a nyc-area guitarist/multi-instrumentalist if anyone has any suggestions/recommendations!!! and by the way, i'm a fetaured vocalist on the new magnetic fields triple-CD, "69 love songs" that will be out in a month. i sing 6 songs, plus a lot of backup. stephin merritts's maybe my favorite songwriter in the world, so it was atreat to be involved. he's also a big fan of my band (though we sound nothing like his stuff at all), and is producing a track we're doing for a cocteau twins tribute. thanks! ld beghtol - ------- The Ectophile's Guide to Good Music: http://www.smoe.org/ectoguide/ - ------- To unsub, mail majordomo@smoe.org with the message: unsubscribe sycophant If you gave an infinite number of monkeys an infinite number of computers, they would all get AOL accounts and send unsub messages to the list address. 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