PIPAS /
Pipas's blog/ Mar 2007
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23 Mar 2007 07:57 am 5
hello! we're working here in madrid. we've been eating lupe's masterful white bean spread. so garlic-y, so good. it's been powering our recording sessions the last couple of days. that and richard fleischer movies at the filmoteca. it's an amazing old cinema. a couple nights ago we saw orson welles embark on a 10 minute anti-capital punishment monologue in 'compulsion' (1959). incredible. also starring a very young dean stockwell. conferring afterwards, we concluded it was 'quantum leap' than brought dean stockwell into our lives. anything pre-that, we just didn't know. at least back then.
so the recording is going well. we hope to have something out later this year. the pop fest in new york around may 25 or so will… Read More
New york here we come.
16 Mar 2007 04:44 pm
We're delighted to confirm we'll be joining the line-up of the nyc pop fest on memorial day weekend! so exciting. hope to see you then!
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07 Mar 2007 08:21 am 6
while still waiting for a review of 'sorry love' in pitchfork (i think we've given up...) a mention of us in a review of au revoir simone popped us and put us in the same category as young marble giants. which is a wonderful comparison. thanks!
"The Bird of Music's first half is a milky slog, drawing on the sparse electronics of Pipas or Young Marble Giants without the eccentricities that made those acts worthwhile. " (link)
in other news, it's snowing today in brooklyn. i love it. so beautiful. more so because i can look out upon it from the 4th floor. and i have bagels and tofu creamcheese. and it's high time i had some. bye!
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