20101103

Title Shot "Quit Your Job (and Go to Heaven)

Title Shot "Quit Your Job and Go to Heaven"
Langley / Abbotsford 2005

Pop that still sounds fresh after five years. RIP?

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20101102

Fun 100 Live

Fun 100
Live in Toronto, September 23, 2006
1. Pull the Goalie
2. Gimme the Chiefs
3. Hot Popular Girl
4. Prom
5. Ghetto Mall
6. Slide into Jerry
7. MVP: I Watched Your Shitty Band
8. Hygiene Boy / Roger and Me
9. Lost in New York

Fun 100 playing songs from their album, their 7", and their final EP. At their best! RIP

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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Dont They?
Vancouver 2005
1. Transmitting
2. Hit My Head
3. The Farthest Reaching
4. Sad Sack

Raucous debut EP from Vancouver Kill Rock Stars. RIP.

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Cran - Live at Murrayville Hall

Cran Live at Murrayville Hall
Langley 2007
1. Hello
2. Arms Legs Feet
3. Teeth Marks
4. Be Grounded / Spring Break Faith
5. Quiet Noise
6. Rider
7. We're Going to Make it
8. Banter
9. The Great Comforter

Now he's JDH!

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53k+ - Go-Go War Form

53k+ Go-Go War Form
Abbotsford 2007
1. P2
2. P3
3. DAB
4. New DAB
5. DR1

53k+ "Ouch Punch"
Abbotsford 2007

Grating noise on tape by kids who just discovered No Wave. RIP.

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20101029

Citizen Grade

Citizen Grade
Vancouver 2008
1. Side One
2. Side Two

Demo tape of straight-forward Vancouver telecaster hardcore, formerly known as Ghost Dance. RIP.

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20101026

Bloggers - March 25

The Bloggers March 25
Vancouver 2007
1. Special Forces
2. Not Harem Girl
3. Harem Girl
4. Wasted
5. Empire of Dust
6. This is a Test
7. Empire of Dust
8. Harem Girl
9. Is It Really Nothing?
10. Wasted
11. Joy Index
12. Special Forces
13. Reel of Film

Practice tape from noise pop geniuses, just after Adam and Jason joined up. RIP.

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20101025

GST 08 / GST 10

Side A
GST08
Ex-Friends XFREN
1. Never Been Arrested
2. Black Ankles
3. Psychic TV
4. Skeleton
5. Seven Fingers
6. I Want to Move Out
7. Kidzzz
Recorded January and February 2010 at Guardian Storage

Side B
GST10
Ex-Friends Fuck Dog USA
1. Rapscallion (Fucker) [WCB]
2. Helen Fordsdale [Mars]
3. Jonovision
4. I Want to Move Out [Alex and Stephen's Demo]
5. Frostbite
6. Move Out II
7. Never Been Arrested [Long Version]
Recorded September 2009 to February 2010 at Guardian Storage
8. Lexicon Devil [Germs]
Recorded June 5, 2010 at Neptoon Records

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Alex Little drums, vocals Justin Hubert guitar, vocals Stephen Jersak bass, vocals.

Told they sound like Gang of Four, the Pixies, Swell Maps (over and over again), Black Lips, Wire, and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.

Shows
100107 Vancouver Nurse, MT-40, Ex-Friends @ Honey (Honey Lung Thursday)
100112 Vancouver Ex-Friends @ the Astoria (Sailing)

100122 Vancouver Needles/Pins, Newtown, Ex-Friends @ the Eldorado (First Friday)
100306 Vancouver B-Lines, Grown-Ups, Healthy Students, Impossible Babes, Ex-Friends, Forced Laugh @ the Alf House
100605 Vancouver Student Teacher, Ex-Friends, Cat Attack, Los Tycoons @ Neptoon Records (Music Waste)

The Hand - Brothers, We Are Rich

The Hand Brothers, We Are Rich
Abbotsford / Langley / Vancouver 2005
1. Intro
2. Get Fresh!
3. That Smile
4. Sleep Tight, Mary Reeves
5. The Change
6. Be Free
7. Every Froese has its Thorns

Unreleased album from Langley / Abbotsford post-hardcore / sorta metal / but with synths good guys. RIP.

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L'ananas "You've Chains'd Man" / "Hat Dog Doodle" / Big Whoop

L'ananas Big Whoop
2006
1. Sheep Rock in Ram Speed
2. Handrew
3. Deek Smauch
4. Beard of Fear
5. Uncle 45
6. Boner J

L'ananas "Hat Dog Doodle"
2006

L'ananas "You've Chains'd Man"
2006

Unreleased garage recordings of two brilliant noise pop singles, four instrumentals, and two jams from Abbotsford noise-pop boys. RIP.

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B-Lines "Wirehead" / "Geoffery Ingram"

B-Lines "Wirehead" [Wasted Lives] [cut-off]
Vancouver 2007
B-Lines "Geoffery Ingram" [Television Personalities]
Vancouver 2008

Vancouver punk outtakes from here and there.

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Fun 100 / The Hand Split EP + Fun 100 "Internet Girlfriend"

Fun 100 / The Hand Split EP
Ambulance Records, 2002 Abbotsford / Langley
Fun 100
1. Computer
2. Nintendo Golf
3. There Goes the Sun
4. Kimmy Gibbler is My Girlfriend
The Hand
5. Smells Like a Prawn
6. Already / Not Yet
7. No Payneth No Gaineth
8. Reverend Jerry Falwell

Fun 100 "Internet Girlfriend"
Abbotsford 2002

Early Fun 100 demo and the Fun 100 / The Hand split. Brilliant mixed bag of adventurous amateurism. Keyboard demos (Nintendo Golf, Kimmy Gibbler), one note synth parts (Already / Not Yet), Mildred Pierce violence (Kimmy Gibbler), suburban Gary Numan (Computer), a six second scream-along (Rev. Jerry Falwell), and more! RIPx2.

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GST 09

GST09
Sick Phone One Hundred Thousand Two Hundred Eight
1. Pop Song
2. Groaning
3. Choking
4. Mom and Dad (Don't) (Pay for Anything) Part 2
5. Mom and Dad (Don't) (Pay for Anything) Part 1
6. 9 to 5 Holidays
7. 9 to 5 Sea Snakes
8. Opus Darling
Recorded February 8, 2010 at Guardian Storage

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GST 07

GST07
z-z-z-Zdopter Dirty Cutoffs
1. José
2. Professional Hamburger
3. Surf Pharaoh
4. Pizza Dreams / The Eagers
5. Mongoloid [Devo]
Recorded May to September 2009 at the Dust Palace

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GST 03 / GST 06

Side A
GST03
WCB Sixteen
1. Annie Kuo (Corpse is Smile) [early version]
2. Canada's Navy, 1914
3. Women of Britain
4. L. Tron Hubbard
5. Adaptive Reaction (Future Shock)
6. Hockeysaurus
7. To Surf and Protect
Recorded October 2006 at Brighton Block
8. Women of Britain Say Go!
Recorded May 2006 at the Van de Graaf Hotel

Side B
GST06
WCB Tape
1. To Surf and Protect
2. But...
3. Hockeysaurus
4. Rapscallion (Fucker) [false start]
5. Walking to School
Recorded May 2008 at Eric's
6. Helen Fordsdale [Mars]
Recorded July 2007 at Eric's

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Eric Krawczynski drums (0605-0810) Justin Hubert guitar (0602-0810) Sam Costinak keys / synth (0601-0810) Stephen Jersak bass (0601-0810) Danny Braaten vocals (0803-0810).
Honourable mentions: Jaydee Bateman fill-in drummer (0601-0801) Chris Kozak
vocals (0605-0607)

Told they sound like the Aquabats, the B-52s, Cher, Deep Purple, Red Light Sting, Rammstein, Sudden Infant Dance Syndrome, Dead Kennedys, Fun 100, and Thee Goblins.

Shows
060503 Epiphany, Annthronein, Madflower, WCB @ Yale New Theatre, Abbotsford
060527 Annthronein, WCB @ Sam's House, Abbotsford
060617 Annthronein, WCB @ Moe's Tavern, Abbotsford
060706 Sweetheart, Morningbird, L'ananas, WCB, Franklyn Currie @ Classic Rhythms, Abbotsford
060721 WCB, Schuul @ Moe's Tavern, Abbotsford
060802 Morningbird, Franklyn Currie, WCB, Willoughby, Vail @ the Garage, Abbotsford

060812 Fun 100, WCB, L'ananas @ Maniac Mansion, Abbotsford

060908 Morningbird, Annthronein, WCB, Schuul @ Moe's Tavern, Abbotsford
061028 WCB, Schuul @ Moe's Tavern, Abbotsford
061110 Fun 100, Raised by Wolves, Morningbird, WCB, Annthronein @ the Eagles Hall, Abbotsford
070127 Roswell, Annthronein, WCB @ the Abbotsford Seniors Association, Abbotsford
070220 Sweetheart, the Bends, WCB @ the Yorkshire Rose, Abbotsford
070420 You Say Party! We Say Die!, the Bloggers, B-Lines, WCB @ the Seniors Resource Centre, Abbotsford
070526 Schuul, WCB, Annthronein, Bog Lip @ Sam's House, Abbotsford
070927 Annthronein, WCB, the Dirty Mack @ Yale Old Theatre, Abbotsford

071220 Annthronein, Exit 95, WCB, Dirty Mack @ Yale Small Gym, Abbotsford
080105 Annthronein, WCB, guests @ Amanda's House, Abbotsford

080111 You Say Party! We Say Die!, Taxes, Twin Crystals, WCB @ McCallum Activity Centre
080418 WCB, Invaders, Velvamatics @ The Shop, Abbotsford
080503 You Say Party! We Say Die!, Doers, Dirty Dirty North, WCB, Velvamatics @ McCallum Activity Centre, Abbotsford
080607 B-Lines, Bloggers, WCB @ After-Waste Eviction, Vancouver

080823 Martian Robot, WCB @ Dogwood Bowling, Abbotsford
080920 WCB, John McLaughlin, Catherine Newton, Justin Nodecker @ Ethical Addictions, Abbotsford
081003 B-Lines, WCB, GSTS @ Maniac Mansion II, Abbotsford

GST 01 / GST 02

Side A
GST01
Schuul Elementary
1. After School
2. Deke
3. Hot Lunch
4. Ghosts
5. Leave Recorded July 2006 at the Van de Graaf Hotel

Side B
GST02
Schuul Library
1. Library
2. In Day
Recorded August 2006 at the Van de Graaf Hotel

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Sam Costinak drums (keys on Deke and Ghosts) Justin Hubert vocals and keys (drums on Deke and Ghosts) Stephen Jersak vocals, bass, and samples

"Sunken Airplane" by the Ewoks was frequently covered but never recorded.

Shows
060721 WCB, Schuul @ Moe's Tavern, Abbotsford
060908 Morningbird, Annthronein, WCB, Schuul @ Moe's Tavern, Abbotsford
061028 WCB, Schuul @ Moe's Tavern, Abbotsford
070526 Schuul, WCB, Annthronein, Bog Lip, @ Sam's House, Abbotsford
070615 All Purpose Voltage Heroes, Taxes, Schuul @ McCallum Aktivat, Abbotsford