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David Bowie Is Dead? The Re-Mix E.P.
When I first started working with Sweetheart the song “David Bowie is Dead?” was an immediate standout. I just loved that it was a simple power pop song and that the vocal took an unexpected detour on the chorus … Continue reading
Posted in Digital label, Music, Music Production, Re-Mix, Record Label, Uncategorized
Tagged Alternative Press, David Bowie, David Bowie is Dead, Exclaim Magazine, IK Multimedia, indie label, Indie Labels, Indie Rock, Marty Zylstra, Porterhouse 101, Porterhouse Records, Power Pop, Remix, Remix Contest, Remix E.P., Smoke Porterhouse, Sweetheart, Vancouver Indie Rock, XOXOX
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Little Misses has been a work in progress around here for a little while and out of the gate wasn’t even called Little Misses. Initially the project came to me as a production job. My friend Jenn had steered Warped … Continue reading
Oh Sweetheart…
Signing Sweetheart was something I hadn’t set out to do. In fact the first time I met Marty he gave me two copies of the “XOXOX” E.P. and I told him I’d keep one for myself and give the other … Continue reading
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Tagged Against Me!, Canadian Indie Bands, Canadian Power Pop Bands, Digital Label, E.P., Feargal Sharkey, Gang of Four, Indie, Indie bands, Indie Rock, Los Angeles, Map of the Human Heart, Perfect Youth, Pointed Sticks, Porterhouse 101, Porterhouse Records, Power Pop, Sweetheart, Undertones, Vancouver, XOXOX
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What’s Wrong and How to Solve… “It”
I just left a sponsored party at the House of Blues on the Sunset Strip. Tickets were available via web lottery entry and I jumped at the opportunity. One of this year’s hottest acts were the centerpiece. The band “fun”, … Continue reading
Change…
Is an interesting concept, and it’s one that we are all a little uncomfortable with.Things are fine just as they are… everything is going swimmingly… why rock the boat? Bottom line is that this philosophy is a dead end. All … Continue reading
Keeping Vinyl Records Alive In Los Angeles
Re-assembling a piece of rock history….. Who knew there were so many variables when trying to recreate a thing of the past and make it better in the process. I have recently become re-obsessed with vinyl mastering and disc cutting, … Continue reading