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gonna say it again...

Upcoming West Coast dates... 11-13 Denver, CO- Lost Lake Lounge 11-15 Boise, ID- The Crux 11-16 Seattle, WA- Cairo 11-17 Portland, OR- The Know 11-18 Vancouver, BC- The Cobalt 11-20 San Francisco, CA- Brick & Mortar Music Hall 11-21 Los Angeles, CA- Bootleg Theatre 11-22 Isla Vista, CA- Biko Garage 11-23 San Diego, CA- The Void 11-24 Phoenix, AZ- Rhythm Room All shows with ETHER ISLAND.
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Suddenly a bunch of shows appeared at my front door... 10-16 New York, NY - Knitting Factory : Panache CMJ Showcase- w/ Slim Twig, Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, Jacco Gardner, Saint Rich, Arp 10-17 Brooklyn, NY - Silent Barn : Calico Corp / Panache Unofficial Showcase w/ Slim Twig, Home Comfort, Zacht Automaat, Gem Trails 10-19 Hudson, NY - The Half Moon w/ Slim Twig 10-24 Sainte-Therese, QC - Cha Cha w/ Solids 11-07 Toronto, ON - Double Double Land : Toronto release show for FREE ADVICE COLUMN w/ Street Gnar, Onakabazien, Ice Cream Then a tour of the west coast with my favorite, ETHER ISLAND ... 11-13 Denver, CO - Lost Lake Lounge 11-15 Boise, ID - The Crux 11-16 Seattle, WA - Cairo 11-17 Portland, OR - The Know 11-18 Vancouver, BC - The Cobalt 11-20 San Francisco, CA - Brick & Mortar Music Hall 11-21 Los Angeles, CA - Bootleg Theatre 11-23 San Diego, CA - The Void 11-24 Phoenix, AZ - Rhythm Room and just in time for Christmas, U.S. Girls will be opening three shows for the Kills.....

Zacht Automaat

Calico Corp. has a new release to offer the world by our favorite band, ZACHT AUTOMAAT. Watch this commercial and be persuaded to purchase: The ZA sound is one entirely difficult to pin down. While they’ve clearly (and admittedly) spent years worshipping at the altar of Soft Machine and their Canterbury cohorts, part of ZA’s great ability is to seamlessly and originally fuse sundry outsider musical strains. Echoes of Sun Ra, White Noise, Terry Riley, the Residents, Faust and baroque psych can be heard in their colourful works. Their innovative treatment of acoustic instruments (drums, piano, guitar, glockenspiel, flute, saxophone, etc...) to achieve otherworldly and synthetic tones swings at times between the eclecticism of pre-Autobahn era Kraftwerk, and the pop-quirk of Joe Meek. The barrage of signifiers in the previous paragraph does little to acquaint you with just how exuberant and alive the Automaat listening experience can be. Their adherence to structured composition and the ...

Free Advice Column Test Press

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FREE ADVICE COLUMN EP test press for sale! Handmade cover, collage and glaze over the top of an ol' Beatles album cover. Email us.girlss@gmail.com for price. SOLD! SOLD! SOLD!

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Glass Candy at the Fireside Bowl. I remember it like it was yesterday...ahhhhhh...