News - 2/1/07

Woo! Tears of the Valedictorian is coming out May 10th in the US and Canada and April 30th in Europe. Check out the cover art and tracklisting! Here are some tour dates:

04/14/07 - Victoria, BC @ Logans 05/01/07 - Seattle, WA @ Crocodile Cafe
05/04/07 - San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill
05/10/07 - Denton, TX @ Rubber Gloves
05/12/07 - Houston, TX @ Proletariat
05/16/07 - Washington, DC @ The Rock and Roll Hotel
05/17/07 - Philadelphia, PA @ Johnny Brenda's
05/18/07 - New York, NY @ Mercury Lounge
05/22/07 - Austin, TX @ Emo's
05/25/07 - Cleveland, OH @ Beachland Tavern
05/27/07 - Chicago, IL @ Schubas

Live Frog Eyes

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Live 2001 (72.7mb rar, 192kbps mp3s)
great early frog eyes show with a smattering of unreleased songs and quirky banter. the date is most likely 11/23/2001 at Miss T's in Vancouver.

the mayor laments the failures of his many townfolk / the fox speaks to his wife who is not quite sure / only to come across pleasant meadows and madames / holiday treat / the ox who drank his blood / (jaunty instrumental, banter) / (unknown, 'dinks in a piss parade') / our lordship has devised a new billing system / a latex ice age / (unknown, 'the plentitude of daily living') / picture framing the gigantic men who fought on steamboats / sound travels from the snow to the dark / one in six children will flee in boats

CBC Radio, June 7th, 2004 (48.4MB rar, 320kbps mp3s)
the fox speaks to his wife who is not quite sure / our lordship has devised a new billing system / masticated outboard motors / the putrid dawn is only for us baby (blackout beach) / a latex ice age / ship destroyer / i like dot dot dot / new soft motherhood alliance

CBC August 13th, 2004 w/ Destroyer (27mb rar, 160kbps mp3s)
new ways of living / don't become the thing you hated / the music lovers / an actor's revenge / notorious lightning / certain things we ought to know

WFMU October 15th, 2004 (18.3mb rar, 128kbps mp3s)
new soft motherhood alliance / our lordship has devised a new billing system / caravan breakers / a latex ice age / the oscillator's hum

WMBR March 10th, 2006 (25.1 MB rar, 192kbps mp3s)
acoustic carey mercer, recorded over the phone.

idle songs (new) / the ahkian press / a latex ice age / caravan breakers (new) / ship destroyer / i like dot dot dot / future fortress / the partisan but he's got to know (swan lake)

Winnepeg 05-12-2006 (111mb rar, 320kbps mp3s)
warm up / caravan breakers / the akhian press / i like dot dot dot / eagle energy / ship destroyer / stockades / new soft motherhood alliance / idle songs / a latex ice age / bushels

Winnepeg 08-11-2006 (62.7mb rar, 192kbps mp3s)
the oscillator's hum / reform your countryside / a future begs a hero / idle songs / caravan breakers / a latex ice age / one in six children will flee in boats / stockades / bushels

Seattle 08-21-2006 (69.8mb rar, VBR mp3s)
freedom improv / ship destroyer / the oscillator's hum / reform your countryside / a future begs a hero / idle songs / caravan breakers / a latex ice age / one in six children will flee in boats / stockades / bushels

Boulder 08-28-2006 (76.1mb rar, 224kbps mp3s)
the oscillator hums / reform your countryside / ship destroyer / a future begs a hero / idle songs / caravan breakers / a latex ice age / one in six children will flee in boats / stockades / bushels