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OLD TIME RELIJUN, Catharsis in Crisis (K Records)


0 CommentsPosted on Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

[NO WAVE] It takes 90 seconds to dismiss Old Time Relijun’s new album, Catharsis in Crisis, as completely unlistenable. Opening track “Indestructible Life!” begins with the intermittent strumming of what sounds like a broken sitar, slowly speeding up and taking rhythmic shape until someone cries out, “Old Time Relijun!” Horns and percussion then join in […]

Clorox Girls: Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires, etc.


1 CommentPosted on Sunday, August 27th, 2006

Aug. 19, Sao Paulo
We´re here and we´re amped. We get to wander around the city a bunch before the show. I want to move here. I want to spend all my time here. It has this aura of both European surreal-ness yet some American-homeyness. Hard to explain but some places […]

Clorox Girls: Mexico City pt. 2, Zumpango, life, Brusque, Florianopolis, Curitiba


0 CommentsPosted on Sunday, August 20th, 2006

Aug. 12, Mexico City show # 2
After some light napping we head to the venue, La Alicia, I heard it was big, but didn´t really get it. We arrive late and the first band (of 6!) are playing. I now get it. There´s somewhere between 150-200 people in there. Big room, […]

Clorox Girls: Tucson, El Centro, León, Guadalajara, Cholula, Mexico City


2 CommentsPosted on Saturday, August 12th, 2006

Aug. 6, Tucson
We hang out in El Centro and get stuff done then drive over to Tucson, where we´re really late. We show up at the venue, a small bar called Vaudeville Cabaret and I can´t wait to hug the promoter, my buddy Mark Beef. Mark is a classic guy, super-sarcastic, always drunk, always […]

Clorox Girls: San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, Tijuana, Mexicali


0 CommentsPosted on Monday, August 7th, 2006

Aug. 1, San Francisco
We start our tour on an odd yet rad note. We get to play with one of my all-time favorite bands, Fucked Up from Toronto, Ontario, at this place called Warm Water Cove in San Francisco, it’s an outdoor park where people do generator shows.  We show up really late (boo) and arrived […]