Hello, I am new to this group, but I'm a long time fan of Ivy. Lately I've had the honor of working on the new site for Unfiltered Records. Andy told me about...
... Thanks for the update Jeremy, the new website looks fantastic! I didn't hear about the new signing Andy did...a band called The Postmarks but I just bought...
So, has anyone seen this documentary, "Before the Music Dies"? There's a trailer here: http://www.beforethemusicdies.com/ And an extended clip here: ...
Has anyone been to see Brookville? (I didn't primarily because I'm getting too old to drive up to Boston on a night when I gotta get up early the next...
Jeff
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Dec 9, 2006 12:51 am
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yes, i saw brookville in november on tour with tahiti 80. it was a great show and good to see andy fronting a band! ... up to Boston on a night when I gotta...
Yes, I saw the Mercury Lounge show in NYC and it was great! Met up with Karyn Waller from here. She posted a review of the show and promised a track listing....
Hey, folks! At the request of some Viners, Andy has agreed to post the rare track "Cruel" up on the band's MySpace in "about a week." How great is he? Go here:...
Noice! Thanks, Andy! Thanks, List Mistress! ... Regardez, Mike ... From: theivyvine@yahoogroups.com [mailto:theivyvine@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of List...
For a long time now, I have regularly checked some of the sites that host torrents of live shows and have frustratingly never come across any Ivy. Aren't there...
Hey Brian You could try KCRW as I know there have been a few on air shows. http://www.kcrw.com/music/programs/mb I would love to know what else is out there. ...
Brian, Yeah, there's precious little out there. There are two Ivy shows on KCRW (and at least one Brookville one, I think), one from 7/2001 (mostly Long...
Jeff
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Dec 21, 2006 2:54 am
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I was reminded of Ivy by a song that plays in the background of a TV commercial for Target. Turns out to be Goldfrapp. The link below is to a sound sample at...
Well, Ivy and Goldfrapp don't have much in common.The song "Fly Me Away" is one of my favorite Goldfrapp songs, and they have wonferful albums, as well,...
wildswan@...
Dec 27, 2006 12:38 am
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IIRC, Goldfrapp toured with Brookville on the latter's first tour (I forget who got to headline), so there's sort of a connection to Ivy. Hey, new Fountains of...
Jeff
jheiser5@...
Dec 27, 2006 2:36 am
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Brookville opened for Goldfrapp ________________________________ From: theivyvine@yahoogroups.com [mailto:theivyvine@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Sent:...
Yup.. Almost a year later I am STILL looking for an original CD of the Japanese Edition of Ivy "In The Clear" If anyone knows where I can actually purchase...
Peter, Tried some old sites, did a Google search, and came up with two: www.eil.com wants 32.99--but that's in pounds (eek! over $60 US, and that's before...
Jeff
jheiser5@...
Dec 28, 2006 1:33 am
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... and that's before shipping). Also stumbled across www.jpophelp.com which claims they have one for $27.11 (shipping is $4.95 to Rhode Island). You can call...
By all means let us know if it turns up; that way, we'll know if we can count on them if/when the next Ivy release comes out ;) Also, I've seen a few Japanese...
Jeff
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Dec 29, 2006 2:32 am
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Interesting...there is a small connection (via Brookville). Actually, listening to more of their material, they are definitely way more electronic (which I...
Y'know, things around here have been kinda slow, so I've been meaning to ask.... Now that I've a chance to listen to St. Etienne's Good Humour (for over a...
Jeff
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Dec 29, 2006 10:25 pm
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I also think that "Good Humour" is definately their best album, at least since I am usually not that much into electronic music. On their (last?) album "Tales...
Yes, she did a solo album entitled Lipslide, as well as an EP entitled Kelly's Locker. They have a very, very similar sound to the Saint Etienne stuff, maybe...
Richard Gold
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Dec 30, 2006 5:51 pm
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The album was called "lipslide". She followed it up an EP, "kelly's locker", about 9 months later. I have not heard it, but it went virtually unnoticed. I...
Saint Etienne is very special to me.I love them as much I love Ivy.However,in my opinion, Saint Etienne has only one great album: "Good Humor"(it is advisable...
Alfredo Jara
wildswan@...
Dec 30, 2006 11:24 pm
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Try MUNDO through GEMM. I bought Ivy "In The Clear" Japanese CD from them more than a year ago.It cost me around 40 dollars and I got it in less than two...
Alfredo Jara
wildswan@...
Dec 30, 2006 11:27 pm
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Hey Jeff, good to hear from you. I made a Best-Of compilation of St Etienne. My choice of songs is definitely a reflection of the fact that I am an Ivy fan....
Thanks for this--I liked the song, and wanted to track down the title/ artist. Thanks to the list for the Goldfrapp recs--not much like Ivy, imho, but...
Have I time warped back to the year 2000? ;-p Anyway, all of St. Etienne's stuff - that I've heard - is good. However, Good Humour is unique in that it was a...