Dear All,
Twisted Robot & Westgermany present this Thursday Aug 9th…
Six Organs Of Admittance
San Francisco/USA (Drag City)
http://www.myspace.com/sixorgans
http://www.sixorgans.com/
Christy & Emily
Brooklyn/NY (Social Registry)
http://www.myspace.com/christyandemily
http://thesocialregistry.typepad.com/news/2007/06/christy_emily_t.html
Heatsick UK (Birds of Delay)
http://www.dustedmagazine.com/reviews/3279
http://www.hairentertainment.com/
@ Westgermany
Skalitzer Str 133
Kreuzberg - Berlin
Thur Aug 9th
Doors 21:00hrs
Slan, Paul.
Six Organs Of Admittance
Perhaps inspired by the east-meets-west solo guitar musings of John
Fahey or Robbie Basho, former Plague Lounge guitarist Ben Chasny formed
Six Organs of Admittance in 1998 in northern California. Six Organs'
self-titled, self-released debut was released that year, followed by
various compilation tracks and obscurities. In 2000, Six Organs
released the Manifestations EP on Ba Da Bing! records, a one-sided
clear vinyl-only release consisting of one extended piece (it was
reissued by Strange Attractors on CD in 2004 with extra music) , and
featuring female vocals and varied percussion accompanying the
centerpiece of Chasny's guitar. Also in 2000, "Dust and Chimes" was
released, first as a limited edition by Pavilion, and then in an
expanded run by Holy Mountain. The second full-length from Six Organs,
it featured raga-like guitar work surrounded by bells, chimes (as the
name implies), drones, and Chasny's multi-tracked, chant-style vocals.
In 2003 Casny began an association with Comets on Fire which led to him
becoming a full time touring and recording member of the band. He also
released "Compathia" with Holy Mountain and two titles for Time-Lag a
CD reissue of 1999's limited edition Nightly Trembling and the landmark
"For Octavio Paz", perhaps his finest work to date. After recording and
touting extensively with Comets on Fire in 2004, Chasny returned to to
the studio and issued the moving and beautiful "School of a