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n bassplace@yahoogroups.com, "chthonic" <chthonic@...> wrote:
>
> DON'T BOTHER READING FURTHER IF:
> you don't live in the NYC area
> the word "dark" scares you
> wearing black and/or dark colors is too much of a stretch
> you'd rather be playing jazz or funk
> you hate electronics
> you're a player-for-hire
>
> our future bassist:
> - plays 5-string (no exceptions)
> - can play by ear with minimal or no notation
> - is into effect pedals and/or bass synth
> - is completely happy playing with electronic percussion
> - can play semi-complex, unusual, simple, sparse, or "lay out"
> - can play with a pick - depending on the song
> - is into dark, heavy music as well as left-of-center pop and whatever
> else
> - can commit to a minimum of 2 rehearsals weekly
> - has decent gear and is ready to play live
>
> we're looking for someone who can be creative in the context of
> something that already exists, and maybe add their own thing when
> appropriate. we will be writing new songs, but we have a lot of
> finished and half-finished pieces. we need someone who loves what we
> do and wants to be a part of it. be intense about music but not a
> dick.
>
> serious replies we consider will get links to clips and pics.
> give us something to go on. don't just say "send me a link".
>
> bands you might wish you were in:
> nine inch nails, tool, low, radiohead, the smiths, my bloody valentine
>
> REPLY TO: chthonicstreams@...
>