Not that I am anybody, but I really love the new Broadcast album - very
sweet and nice to wake up to! Very cool blend of production styles ...
dave
On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 gel-sol@gel-sol.com wrote:
quoted 208 lines Actually going to see them tonight! I'll let you know how it goes!
> Actually going to see them tonight! I'll let you know how it goes!
>
> Yer Pal,
> Gel-Sol
> www.gel-sol.com <----download my debut album before it hits stores next
> year!
> >>===== Original Message From Warpbot <warpinfo@warprecords.com>
> >>====Hello Warpfriends,
> > This is a dual-format HTML and plain text info mailout dedicated to
> > Broadcasts album from August 2003, "HAHA Sound".
> >
> > If you see plain text below it is because your email browser or account
> > is non-html compatible. To see the HTML version, click here:
> > www.warprecords.com/emails/broadcast/
> >
> >
> > Broadcast HAHA Sound
> > After a three year absence, Broadcast are back. Their new album HAHA
> > Sound was released to much acclaim in August, preceded by the
> > Pendulum EP in May. This is their first new material since The Noise
> > Made By People in 2000 and judging by the response (see some of the
> > reviews below), it is their best-loved work so far. This warpmail
> > rounds up all the information and activity surrounding Broadcast in
> > 2003.
> >
> > Biography: read an excellent short piece by St Etiennes Bob Stanley
> > about the band and the new album here: http://tinyurl.com/uq00
> >
> > Broadcast Website www.broadcast.uk.net
> > The new site with artwork by Intro.
> >
> > Broadcast on Tour
> > The band are currently on tour in the US during November and then
> > return to the UK for nine dates in December. If you have never
> > experienced Broadcast and their spellbinding live visuals, then now is
> > your chance!
> >
> > November USA
> > (Support: Manitoba)
> >
> > Tue 18 Washington DC Black Cat
> > Wed 19 Philadelphia Unitarian Church
> > Thu 20 New York Bowery Ballroom
> > Fri 21 New York Bowery Ballroom
> > Sat 22 Boston Paradise
> >
> > December UK
> > (Support: The Projects)
> >
> > Tue 2 Nottingham Rescue Rooms
> > 0115 958 8484 www.wayahead.com
> >
> > Wed 3 Manchester University
> > 0161 832 1111 www.gigsandtours.com
> >
> > Thur 4 Aberdeen Lemon Tree
> > 01224 642230
> >
> > Fri 5 Glasgow King Tuts
> > 0141 332 4864
> >
> > Sun 7 Leeds CockPit
> > 0113 2455570 www.wayahead.com
> >
> > Mon 8 Cardiff Clyb Ifor Bach
> > 029202 32199
> >
> > Tue 9 Brighton The Old Market (Hove)
> > 01273 736222 www.ticketweb.co.uk
> >
> > Wed 10 London Islington Academy
> > 0207734 8932 www.gigsandtours.com
> >
> > Thur 11 Birmingham The Sanctuary
> > www.gigsandtours.com
> >
> >
> > Microtronics exclusive tour CD
> > Broadcast have released a limited edition 3 CD that is only available
> > at the autumn/winter 2003 live shows. 'Microtronics' contains 11
> > instrumental tracks in the library music style. The CD will be
> > limited to 2000 copies and is not available in shops, but any left over
> > will be available to buy from Warpmart once the tour is completed.
> >
> > Peel Session
> > Broadcast recorded their first Session for John Peel in August, joining
> > other Warp artists Boards of Canada, Plaid, Autechre and Mira Calix in
> > contributing to this prestigious series.
> >
> > Eley Kishimoto Shoot and Competition
> > This summer Broadcast did a shoot for Elle Magazine UK, styled by Mark
> > Eley for Eley Kishimoto.
> > In May, Eley Kishimoto also contributed a customized and screenprinted
> > version of the Pendulum 12" vinyl to an exhibition in Tokyo, and 10
> > copies were then given away in a competition on the Broadcast website.
> > www.eleykishimoto.com
> > www.rocket-jp.com/gallery/exhibition/detail.jsp?exhibitionCode=20030711
> >
> >
> > Broadcast In Warpmart
> >
> > HAHA Sound - The new album
> > www.warprecords.com/?mart=warp106
> >
> > Pendulum - EP from earlier this year
> > www.warprecords.com/?mart=wap162
> >
> > The Noise Made by People - Their debut album from 2000
> > www.warprecords.com/?mart=warp65
> >
> > Work and Non Work A compilation of their early EPs
> > www.warprecords.com/?mart=warp52
> >
> >
> > T Shirts
> > There are several new Broadcast t shirts available, all with designs
> > taken from the album artwork by Intro. Two are linked below, or can
> > find the full selection by searching for Broadcast in Warpmart:
> > www.warprecords.com/mart
> >
> > Grey Pendulum design
> > www.warprecords.com/?mart=bct003
> >
> > Blue Pendulum design
> > www.warprecords.com/?mart=bct004
> >
> >
> > Reviews, Press, Interviews
> >
> > Broadcast recently weighed in at number 20 in The Guardians list of
> > "Top Bands in Britain Today".
> > Go here: www.guardian.co.uk/arts/page/0,10607,1053432,00.html for more
> > info and to see who else made the list!
> >
> > Links to Online Features and Reviews:
> >
> > The Guardian Interview
> > www.guardian.co.uk/arts/homeentertainment/story/0,12830,1026999,00
> >
> > Playlouder Live Review
> > www.playlouder.com/feature/+broadcast
> >
> > Interview on the Milkfactory
> > www.themilkfactory.co.uk/interviews/broadcastiw_1.htm
> >
> > Review on the Milkfactory
> > www.themilkfactory.co.uk/reviews/broadcast_hahasound.htm
> >
> > Review from The Guardian
> > www.guardian.co.uk/arts/reviews/story/0,11712,1014100,00.htm
> >
> > Review from Pitchforkmedia
> > www.pitchforkmedia.com/record-reviews/b/broadcast/haha-sound.shtml
> >
> > Review from The Onion
> > www.theonionavclub.com/review.php?review_id=6780
> >
> > Metacritic: round up of online and published reviews
> > www.metacritic.com/music/artists/broadcast/hahasound
> >
> > Some choice reactions to HAHA Sound:
> >
> > "(Broadcast) mess with preconceptions by embellishing sweet pop
> > melodies with subtly executed electronic freakery
A delicate treat,
> > and a potent tonic" The Daily Telegraph
> >
> > "It works beautifully
a vocalist who humanises the experiment: still,
> > true, emotionally constant" The Wire
> >
> > "There isnt space to do them justice
Like Birminghams answer to
> > Françoise Hardy" 5/5 Hot Stars
> >
> > "Beautifully odd, as any band would be to unite Courtney Love, Bert
> > Jansch and Radiohead in awe" GQ
> >
> > "Why settle for anything less than the best? HaHa Sound is a Mona Lisa
> > of an album" 8/10 Vice Magazine
> >
> > "Can a passion for obscure Morricone soundtracks, European art-house
> > cinema and junk shop electronics really be channelled into great pop?
> > Drop your avant-guard, for there are few places better to while away an
> > hour than with a Broadcast album" Word Magazine
> >
> > "the band apply sonic colour to pop basics in a way that transcends pop
> > and experimental music" The Independent
> >
> >
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