January 2009
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Cazals Making Love to the Masses
So, Cazals like to fuck… Up everyone’s ear drums… Here is a little love from Shock Fever. Stay tuned for more Cazals love making… We have them in Paris beginning of February but they’ll be in the good old crumbling U.S. of A. soon, doing a show at Blender Theatre in NYC on June 18th… Until then, you can get a taste of the awesomeness at www.myspace.com/cazalsuk...
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Mixed Bag: Fires of Rome, Green Owl Records and...
I feel a bit bi-polar today; what with the shitty economy, terrible weather , and awesome music. So this post may reflect my unstable emotions/feelings/wishing I was a man/my need for toilet paper for 7 days now….. ….Anyway, in the midst of all this “danger, danger, terrorist, different people, hating freedom and jobless stock broker bull shit,” one thing prevails: Solid...
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Blender! You Make Us Many Pleasures.
Blender is totally like, my new bmf (best magazine friend, totally going on top 8 of my page)… With all the wish-washy-ness of the musical-journalism world (people rather try to be cool as opposed to naturally being honest); one should appreciate a good ol’ humorous-clad-short and sweet review with lots of pictures and colors. Checks it for yourself, it’s like an cool-kid...
Fires of Rome Interview....
PensEyeView (click here) recently sat down with Gunnar and Oscar from Fires of Rome. Boy are they witty, clever and talented, check it for yourself.
Later Lovers
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On The Set of Set In Stone, Miike Snow, Gunnar...
Part of my lovely job is working a weekend here and there (in the hood and freezing cold weather, with no booze… cry for me Brooklyn), last weekend The Hours crew shuffled over to Bushwick to shoot the Set in Stone video. Director Matthew Lessner’s vision was one I could hardly understand (or anyone at the shoot for that matter) but that is the beauty of a creative mind. ...
Justice logo inspires two architects
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Paper Mag "Firesof Rome" Feature
Hoooorah! Folks finally are realizing how dope Fires of Rome and You Kingdom You are (even if they don’t write anything about them)… We’ll have our own informative behind the scenes feature of the video as soon as I am done celebrating MLK day. Until then! Checks it! http://www.papermag.com/blogs/2009/01/fires_of_rome.php LAteR lOvErs
College Still Exists!
There are college radio stations across the beautiful land of U.S. of A. Showing mad love to these Fires of Rome. Check it: http://woxy.lala.com/ http://kwva.uoregon.edu/ America, fuck yea.
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Fuck Obama. Vote For Cazals!
or die (we got ninjas on retainer) follow the yellow link: http://www.xfm.co.uk/news/2009/vote-for-the-xfm-new-music-award-2009 OK… I’m out of here for real now.
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Getting Sticky With Nicky
Today we met for lunch with the young, quirky and talented artist/entrepreneur/scenester/art director/consultant/dedicated New Yorker/Mr. Positive/nightlife fox/mustache guy; Nicky Rhodes aka {Nicky Digital}. Boy what a lunch it was. It’s not easy finding a community in the big bad Gotham city; especially when your just wee budding record label. Well, Nicky let us eat his brain for lunch...
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FIRES OF ROME FOR YOUR DOME
YOU KINGDOM YOU is now available for purchase through all major retail outlets. iTunes Amazon We know not everyone makes the big bucks (we know all too well). We also know that music sharing started because kids don’t have $ for every album that rocks that special place in their heart. The albums first single “Set in Stone” has been making its rounds on the net for months, and...
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Fires of Rome - Spins and Grins
Well, it is less than 12 hours until the debut album from NYC’s own Fires of Rome hits the shelves. Since November, college radio, internet radio, and music blogs have been all over the albums single “Set In Stone”, and the remixes by M83, Don Rimini, Dada Life and others. Within the last few weeks though, we have seen a rise in attention to several other notable tracks,...
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Cazals "Video Of The Day" on Spinner.com
Cazals “Somebody, Somewhere” video featuring Lou Doillon continues to pop up around the world wide web. AOL powered blog Spinner.com featured it as the “Video Of The Day” on January 1st 2009. If you aren’t one of the hundreds of thousands who have already viewed the video, ch-ch-ch-check it out!
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Globalpost: an exciting new News project launching... →
an interesting project by a team of senior news correspondants
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SPIN Loves Us, You Should Too.
Hey Gang, HapPy NeW Year and all that B.S. We were too busy to blog because we just (as in three minutes ago) caught our breath over this holiday cheer! Checks it. The January 09’ issue of SPIN magazine featured our dear lads, Cazals, in their “Songs You Must Hear Now!” section. In addition, we have cracked a major religious/folkloric myth and proved that Santa does NOT...
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Hey You! Pre-order You Kingdom You!
Fires of Rome debut album You Kingdom You is available for pre-order on iTunes and Amazon