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The Celtics suck, but in other news...

2012-01-22T12:40:00.000-08:00

Ive been spending these winter months recording my next record. it will be released on Western Vinyl It's a real foot tapper is all I'm going to say!!

when not working on the new jams, Ive taken pleasant trips like this one to the Air and Space museum in DC. This is a russian nuke.

and lastly, my cat has taken to wearing a scarf because, as she told me in confidence, people take her more seriously. I certainly do.

I Was Submerged

2012-01-14T15:08:00.000-08:00

Just an FYI for any TULSA fans...you can find our 2007 EP I Was Submerged right...about...HERE...

FAKE PRETEND video

2011-12-16T06:44:00.000-08:00

the new video for Fake Pretend, made by the one and only Jeff Maksym, is up at Consequence of Sound. Filmed on one hot as hell baltimore summer day in a cornfield, this was a pleasure to make. thanks jeff!!

IN KNOTS ///// DISTAL REMIX

2011-11-28T16:36:00.000-08:00

DISTAL has done an incredible remix of a song i recorded in a kitchen pantry, IN KNOTS. This remix reminds me of Kevin Garnett, in that both bring it hard.

The album version is up at Under the Radar

enjoy ya'llz

Chicago Show Announced / January Tour

2011-11-19T14:41:00.000-08:00

I'll be playing January 15th at Lincoln Hall in Chicago as part of Tomorrow Never Knows festival. Happy to come back to chicago!! I'll be supporting Two Gallants.

Also, I'll be playing a handful of shows out and back to Chicago from the east coast. Hope to see you...

Big Freedia, Spokane and a week spent in the Taco Belt

2011-11-07T14:04:00.001-08:00

just back home from tour with drugs and the hisssssssss. So cool...miss those dudes already. Koltay rocked the board each night and both bands slayed. good thing they're all only an hour away in philly!!Thanks to everyone who came to the shows and extra thanks to the new friends we"ve made around the way who took us into their homes and showed such kindness. thank you thank you thank you

FAKE PRETEND, YA'LL

2011-10-26T14:19:00.000-07:00

Fake Pretend, the new single from Freeclouds is up at SPIN. It features my friend and musical collaborator and road dog, Marissa Nadler. Video coming soon!!!

EUROPE SOLO TOUR w/ SISKIYOU

2011-10-22T17:03:00.000-07:00

a few days after this amazing tour I'm currently on with the drugs and the hissssss I'll be heading to lille france to begin a european solo tour supporting Siskiyou. Very excited to get back overseas and see some folks...

Nov 13 Lille, France • La Peniche

Nov 15 Amsterdam, Netherlands • Paradiso

Nov 16 Utrecht, Netherlands • Db's

Nov 17 Hanover, Germany • Feinkost

Nov 18 Dresden, Germany • Thalia Cinema

Nov 19 Berlin, Germany • Schokoladen

Nov 20 Prague, Czech Republic • Studio Rubin

Nov 21 Vienna, Austria • TBA

Nov 23 St. Gallen, Switzerland • Grabenhalle

Nov 24 Yverdon-Les-Bains, Switzerlnad • Amalgame

Nov 25 Evreux, France • L'Abordage

Nov 26 Brussels, Belgium • Autumn Falls @ Botanique

Nov 28 Hamburg, Germany • Astra Stube

Nov 29 Wetzlar, Germany • Kulturzentrum Franzis

Nov 30 Strasbourg, France • La Laiterie

Dec 1 Paris, France • Point FMR

Dec 2 Orleans, France • L'Astrolabe

NEW SONG - HORRORSCOPE

2011-09-16T07:18:00.000-07:00

horrorscope, the second single from FREECLOUDS is up at NYLON

OCTOBER TOUR w/ WAR ON DRUGS & PURLING HISS

2011-08-07T09:21:00.000-07:00

10-10 Harrisonburg, VA - Blue Nile
10-11 Raleigh, NC - Kings Barcade
10-12 Asheville, NC - Grey Eagle Tavern & Music Hall
10-13 Atlanta, GA - The Earl
10-14 New Orleans, LA - Chickie Wah Wah **
10-15 Houston, TX - Fitzgeralds **++
10-17 Dallas, TX - Bryan Street Tavern
10-18 Austin, TX - Emo's
10-20 Tucson, AZ - Plush
10-21 San Diego, CA - Soda Bar
10-22 Los Angeles, CA - The Satellite
10-23 San Francisco, CA - The Independent
10-25 Portland, OR - Bunk Bar
10-26 Seattle, WA - The Tractor Tavern
10-27 Spokane, WA - A Club
10-28 Nampa, ID - Flying M
10-29 Salt Lake City, UT - Kilby Court
10-30 Denver, CO - Hi-Dive
11-01 Lawrence, KS - Jackpot Saloon
11-02 Columbia, MO - Mojo's
11-03 Bloomington, IN - The Bishop
11-04 Cincinnati, OH - Mayday Northside
11-05 Cleveland, OH - Beachland Tavern
11-06 Baltimore, MD - The Talking Head

all shows with the War on Drugs and Purling Hiss except
** w/ David Vandervelde
++ w/ Wye Oak

MURDEROUS JOY UP @ PITCHFORK

2011-07-16T09:26:00.000-07:00

The first song from Freeclouds is streaming at PITCHFORK

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2011-05-16T14:54:00.000-07:00