Nightwood – Carta Marina (NW 001)
Release format: 12″ vinyl LP & digital download
Release date: October 1, 2009
Track Listing
SIDE A:
1. Heavy Magic is Coming
2. Maritimer
3. Johnny
4. Sunken Mountains
5. Island of Forgetfulness
SIDE B:
6. Skeleton Crew
7. Sturgeon
8. Play the Dishes / Wash the Guitar
9. Gretta at a Window
10. Bright Girls of Summer
CARTA MARINA ||| Like a ship in [...]
Dear Indyish,
I’m glad we’re doing this; organizing these little rendez-vous.
We started recording our epic full-length high-concept sea monster rock album this past weekend. When most Montrealers were prancing in the streets with little clothing on and burning in the sun, we were hunkering down in Digital Bird Studios, getting serious with Martin Horn. So [...]
We’ve seen some of these Nightwood videos on Indyish before, but now’s the time to gather them all up and pay tribute, sad but celebratory, in honour of Famous Eric’s departure from the Nightwood…
(and into the wilds! =)
We wish everyone in Nightwood the best, and can’t wait to see what happens next!
It’s true: Eric is leaving the band and we’re sad about that but thankful for his friendship and collaborations!! It has been an amazingly fun couple of years- lots of laughing, learning and rocking. We know he’ll stick around and surface in different ways anyhow. Here are two videos, one from us- Amber and Erin, [...]
Summertime!!! Nice things are happening, like swimming, bicycle-riding in Verdun, barbecues, etc, including stuff related to our band Nightwood. Plus sunburns and thunderstorms.
First to mention would be our next music video for the song The Bikeriders off of the Big City E.P., which is being shot and directed by Mike Rollo. The song was inspired [...]
Lickety Split #6: The R I S K issue includes tons of daring new work exploring the chance-y, dark and playful with photos of sex in public and needle play, an essay on being queer in prison, profiles on Lamda Instanbul and Sharing Is Sexy, “Dangerous Ladies” pulp fiction pin-ups by Andrea Hausmann and lots [...]
SQUARE QUOTES
Episode 5: Pansexual Digressions & Nocturnal Omissions
Check out this fun podcast episode where I (Amber) am interviewed about Lickety Split and the upcoming issue, The Risk Issue and its July 4th launch. Square Quotes is an awesome new podcast outta Digital Bird Studios. Check it:
“With a turnaround time that would daunt most college radio [...]
Lickety Split smut zine will launch issue #6:
The R I S K issue with a rock n’ roll games night ! X ! X ! X !
with The Hot Springs, Hollerado, Call Me Poupee, On Bodies and the Dead Doll Dancers at La Sala Rossa (4848 St. Laurent), July 4th, 9pm, $10 with a copy [...]
Slow Dance Night
This year we are a Special Event as part of the St-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival!
With a lending library of designated dancers for all you wallflowers, and a dancecard-booklet to set up dances in advance, Slow Dance Night has all slow songs, all night long! Sway, turn and twirl your way through the hipster’s [...]
My band Nightwood is launching the Big City E.P. next weekend (more soon) and will be kicking off a small Ontario and Quebec tour, our first ever! We’re super happy to be a trio because that means we fit snuggly into Erin’s vehicle. I’m going to bring my super8 camera and diary to [...]