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The first two Third Story Records releases are now available!
First we have the Guignol s/t CD
Guignol is a 4-piece klezmer band from Brooklyn, NY. Both Franz Nicolay and Peter Hess of the famed World/Inferno Friendship Society are members of the band playing accordian and clarinet respectively. Additionally, the band features George Rush (formerly of Sex Mob) on tuba and the amazing John Bollinger on drums. There are nine tracks here totaling in at just under thirty minutes. If you loved bands like Klezmorim and the Klezmatics then this cd is for you.
guignol [ geen-yol ] = literally, in the parlance of the treacherous French, a puppet, or figuratively, a tale of the macabre and fantastic either petite or grand.
"...a discourse in accordion-mysterioso for the feigning hearts, the soundtrack to a marionette-play as yet unwritten". - Professor Jef of Terrorsex Cabaret
"Guignol, featuring members of World/Inferno and the Raymond Scott Orchestrette, performs eerie accordian pieces with art-house stylings." - CitySearch
"hard-hitting klezmer quartet with accordion, clarinet, tuba, and killer drumming." - The New Yorker
"esoteric and edgy performance rock" - Boston Globe
...but you knew that, you crafty little buggers. What you
First we have the Guignol s/t CD
Guignol is a 4-piece klezmer band from Brooklyn, NY. Both Franz Nicolay and Peter Hess of the famed World/Inferno Friendship Society are members of the band playing accordian and clarinet respectively. Additionally, the band features George Rush (formerly of Sex Mob) on tuba and the amazing John Bollinger on drums. There are nine tracks here totaling in at just under thirty minutes. If you loved bands like Klezmorim and the Klezmatics then this cd is for you.
guignol [ geen-yol ] = literally, in the parlance of the treacherous French, a puppet, or figuratively, a tale of the macabre and fantastic either petite or grand.
"...a discourse in accordion-mysterioso for the feigning hearts, the soundtrack to a marionette-play as yet unwritten". - Professor Jef of Terrorsex Cabaret
"Guignol, featuring members of World/Inferno and the Raymond Scott Orchestrette, performs eerie accordian pieces with art-house stylings." - CitySearch
"hard-hitting klezmer quartet with accordion, clarinet, tuba, and killer drumming." - The New Yorker
"esoteric and edgy performance rock" - Boston Globe
...but you knew that, you crafty little buggers. What you