Mark your calendars! The next anaphylaxis show is coming up two weeks from tonight on 24 April 2006 at the Nite Cap Lounge, 5007 W. Irving Park here in Chicago. We're planning some crazy stuff and we need as many people there as possible for various reasons. Including vanity, I imagine. This is a 21 and over show, sorry. We're playing with ( Read more... )

Just heard this week from ALLALOM Music that their long-delayed compilation cd We Make Our Own Mistakes, Volume One should be out by the end of April! More information, including a full track listing, has been posted here.

A quick note about the April 24th show: CarpetofSexy will not be playing. Locrian will be playing in their stead ( Read more... )

The show last night went really well! Thanks to Calm Booking for giving us a shot, Arlin and Lovers for playing amazing sets with us, to everyone who came out and listened, and to the kind ladies of Corduroy's Espresso Spot for making some unbelievable tea and coffee. This was the first show that my friend Andrew Horton played as part of ( Read more... )

The lineup is set, so I figured it would be a good time to announce the next next anaphylaxis show! We will be playing the Nite Cap Lounge on April 24th with Bloodyminded, CarpetofSexy, and Wilt! The Nite Cap Lounge is at 5007 W Irving Park in Chicago, not sure about price yet but I'll post that information as soon as I get it. This will ( Read more... )

I will be attending (not playing! Just attending) Autobahn Festival in Wilmington, Ohio this weekend. I'm very excited to see Joy Electric and Travelogue especially. I will be handing out a special anaphylaxis Autobahn 6 Sampler cd with six tracks, including the Joy Electric remix of "the last thousands seconds" that appeared on the critical ( Read more... )

anaphylaxis will be opening for Lovers on Tuesday, March 28th! The show will be at Corduroy's Espresso Spot here in Chicago. More information is available over at the Calm Booking Myspace page. This will be a very low-key show-- check out the Lovers Myspace page to hear some of their songs ( Read more... )

It has been a while. Various circumstances in my personal life kept me away from home and regular internet access for the better part of December and pretty much all of January. But now I am back in Chicago, and very glad of it. And also very tired, so please forgive my grammar. It's the cold medicine talking.

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noise for lovers somehow ( Read more... )

emusic recently posted all of noise for lovers on their site-- the direct link is here. This means if you subscribe to emusic you can download the entire album through their site ( Read more... )

Another long stretch between updates, only to be broken by more kind words about the record! A refreshing change of pace. Chain DLK posted a review of noise for lovers. The full review link is here: http://www.chaindlk.com/reviews/index.php?rl=1&id=2316Read more... )

I updated the Myspace page again. You can now download my "cover" of "God Only Knows" by The Beach Boys, recorded a long time ago for a tribute album that never happened.

Additionally, another bad review of noise for lovers is up! Hooray! Beat the Indie Drum also refers to the album as "pointless" (see the Splendid review from yesterday), " ( Read more... )