One of our very favorite music blogs, Music for Robots, just posted Copy’s amazing “A Slight But Delicious Warble” track. How awesome is that? Click here to read, and don’t forget to check out the rest of the site for lots more of that gushy indie-meets-techno intersecting goodness.
UPDATE: More awesome blog action over at Lemon-Red. This is a fantastic blog that normally doesn’t cover stuff like this. Don’t miss their excellent mix series.
We at Matt Wright PR are proud to be working national CD and tour press on the debut album from Portland’s premier baroque electro genius, Copy. Entitled Mobius Beard, this sparkling set of heart-on-sleeve robot disco is released February 14th on the conistently excellent Audio Dregs label. Promos have been mailed out and should be arriving now (please get in touch if you feel we missed you). Can you tell we’re excited? We are, dudes, we are. Click here for lots more info on our man Copy.
Gang of Four is one of the lead stories on Pitchfork today! The news article dicusses the new Go4 website and store, as described in our recent press release, as well as Go4’s decision to include dollar bills in the packaging for their soon-to-be released Return the Gift. Also, check out these nice mentions in Wired Magazine editor Chris Anderson’s blog, The Long Tail, and Portland’s own Oregonian.
Yes, it’s true, the legendary godfathers (midwives?) of post-punk have employed our humble PR services to help them promote their new website and online store. As you can imagine, this is very, very exciting news. Check out the press release here.
Our favorite electronic film loop fetishists, Adelaide, will be setting out on a West Coast tour next month. This follows on their extensive national tour a couple months ago. If you’ve yet to see these guys live, now is the time - their live show features live reel-to-reel film projections combined with some of the most achingly beautiful music known to human ears. Dates!
ADELAIDE SUMMER 2005 WEST COAST TOUR
9/16 Seattle, WA @ SS Marie Antoinette w/ Snowman Plan
9/17 Olympia, WA @ Le Voyeur w/ The Wax Fire, Beat Box Fred
9/18 Chico, CA @ Fulcrum Records (530 Broadway St.) w/ West by Swan
9/19 Anaheim, CA @ Detroit Bar w/ Blue Whales
9/20 San Diego, CA @ Off the Record w/ Channing Cope
9/22 Los Angeles, CA @ The Echo w/ The Section Quartet
9/23 Oakland, CA @ Lobot Gallery w/ run_return, Process of a Still Life
9/24 San Francisco, CA @ Makeout Room w/ Roots of Orchis, Only, Daps
