NEWS ARCHIVE : 2004
12.15.04
Couple shows lined up for early next year that should
both be a lot of fun. We've also started work on the Harpswell
Sound Childrens Record (no joke) that will hopefully be published
next year with an accompanying book of illustrations by our friend
Catherine Satchell.
Big thanks to Tom Flynn for letting us make a racket last Thursday on his Saltwater
Farm show, WMPG.
11.28.04
Skylight was reviewed in
this week's Portland
Phoenix by Sam Pfeifle. Thanks, Sam!
We'll also be performing and talking with Tom Flynn on his excellent radio
show Saltwater
Farm on WMPG. The show
can be listened to online as
a shoutcast or realaudio stream, so this might be a chance for non-portlanders
to hear us live.
Saltwater
Farm
www.WMPG.org
90.9 or 104.1
Thursday, December 9th
8:30 - 10:30am (EST)
11.01.04
Skylight is now
available at Portland area Bull Moose Music stores.
Harpswell Sound and Skylight will also be featured on an upcoming episode of "Maine
Things Considered" on Maine
Public Radio. Thanks to Adam Allington for his interest in us.
Also big thanks to Tom Flynn and David Pence at WMPG and
Charlie Gaylord at WCLZ for
playing songs from skylight and the port ep in recent weeks.
And finally, be sure to look for our ad at pitchforkmedia.com.
10.23.04
Skylight will be
in Portland [ ME ] area stores on October 31, and will be distributed
by Skycap in
North America and Europe soon. The CD can also be ordered online here.
"Too Many Times" from the Port EP will
be included on Charlie Gaylord's Greetings
From Area Code 207, Volume 5 CD alongside many great Portland artists.
9.19.04
An
Angioplasty Media Celebration
Phantom Buffalo, Harpswell Sound, Galen Richmond, and Eggbot
Space gallery
Friday 09.24.04
8:30p, $5, 18+
[ from space website ] Portland based Angioplasty Media and a handful of other
independent media creators and venders will set up shop and display their wares
while their more musically-oriented friends will dish-out an intense-amount
of musically-oriented fun.
9.19.04
New website. Be sure to check out the downloads page.
6.23.04
posted four new
songs that will be on our upcoming full length, which will hopefully
be out in a couple of months.
also, we've submitted a track for the Angioplasty
Media 2xLP compilation of portland area bands.
6.17.04
thanks to everyone who came out to the Space on Saturday
and Block Island on Tuesday. We had a great time at both shows.
We're finishing the mastering of the new record this week. Hope
to have it out soon. In the meantime, we've pressed a limited run
of a 4 song sampler of songs from the album. Anyone interested please
drop us a line
Also a reminder that we'll be playing with The
New Year at Space
on July 8th. Very excited to play with the Kadane brothers, PLUS
Chris Brokaw
(codeine, come, consonant, etc.) on drums. It's going to be an amazing
show.
5.18.04
Just a reminder..
Block
Island Music Festival
June 15th - 20th, 2004
Block Island, RI
free admission
Our slot is on Tuesday, June 15th at 8:00
5.18.04
Lars Vegas & Harpswell Sound
Space Gallery
Saturday, June 12
(207) 541-3842
5.18.04
Thanks to everyone who came out to the Space on Sunday.
It was a treat to share the night with two great bands - Shearwater
and Okkervil River.
4.15.04
Port received a nice review
in the USM
free press.
Also, we will be playing with Lars Vegas at the Space
on June 12. We'll have more details closer to the show.
4.12.04
we will play an early all ages show at Casco
Bay Books after what should be an amazing talk with designer
Stacy Wakefield (index
magazine, evil
twin publications) and photographer Zachary Lipez.
Casco Bay Books
Friday, April 23
free, 8pm, All ages
(207) 541-3842
3.30.04
Kaleb at sctas.com
posted a very nice interview with us and review of the port ep here.
Thanks, Kaleb!
we're also continuing work on our full length, which we hope to
have out this summer. we did some tracking at the beginning of march
with steve drown at the
studio,
and just finished additional tracking at our practice space last
weekend.
3.29.04
harpswell sound will be playing this years block island
music festival:
Block
Island Music Festival
June 15th - 20th, 2004
Block Island, RI
free admission
Our slot is on Tuesday, June 15th at 8:00
3.12.04
Harpswell Sound
The Crybabies (Boston)
Friday, March 12
Doors at 9:30, $5.
Bubba's Sulky Lounge
(207) 772-6406, 92 Portland St., Portland.
The Crybabies have been described as "Gram Parsons meets the
Flaming Groovies" (Nancy Neon, The Noise). Should be a great
show.
1.20.04
thanks again to Charlie Gaylord for interviewing
us and playing the EP on his WCLZ show,
which will be broadcast Wednesday, January 28 & Sunday, February
1.
we are also beginning pre-production for our full length album,
which should be available this summer.
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