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June 17th, 2013
A fine Colorplates review in Ptolmaic Terrascope! “the Colorplates’ legacy will always be defined by their numerous WTF moments, typically when Dyer and fellow guitarist Harvey Tawney break out their sax and clarinet and improv their way into strangulated Ornette Coleman territory” Jeff Penczak
June 6th, 2013
An excellent Colorplates review from Jack Goodstein at blogcritics! “It is anarchic chaos—free jazz on steroids with a shot of the Talking Heads. It is never very pretty, but pretty can be overrated. At its best, it can be electric. At its worst, noise.”
June 5th, 2013
Leslie Snyder calls Agony and Ecstasy “a musical masterpiece” in Elephant Talk Indie Music Magazine!
June 1st, 2013
“No last names here…..this guy has apparently making music for 30 years but this I his first release. It’s all over the map but most of it is melodic in an oddball , off-kilter kinda way. I started out hating it then I ended up really liking it by midway through. He even covers a Rancid song (“Black Lung”). Unique and worth checking out.” Dagger
June 1st, 2013
Jim of Seattle make Michael Toland’s Top 10 for the month in the Big Takeover! Sweet!
May 29th, 2013
Howie has put together a Colorplates video for “Purple Haze” using every known Colorplates/Adults photograph and poster. Time to get psychedelicized!
May 22nd, 2013
The new seven-piece Pajamas played at Slim’s last Saturday and were wunderbar – read the review from the East Portland Blog. “I was totally blown away and in awe of being in the presence of such musical prowess.” Holly Homan
May 4th, 2013
“What it is is either a rock opera pieced together very carefully and in the minutest detail, or it is 19 experiments in music or perhaps musical theater woven together with the skill of one who suffers from OCD. I am leaning toward the former because the more I hear this, the more I hear genius.” Frank O. Gutch Jr.
Read it all at Rock and Reprise!
May 4th, 2013
Jim of Seattle today stated on WSLR in Sarasota that THE THREE MINUTE POP SONG IS DYING! Is there still time for a cure? Only Jim knows!
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