10/08 - Ben
is wrapping up a record with Autumns recording artist Matthew
Kelly. The project is tentatively called The Soviet League. The
record has elevan songs and should be finished by the end of
2008.
The Sugarplastic are doing a co-residency with The Autumns at Spaceland every
Friday night in May. Tickets are $10 at the door, but if you
want to get in for 1/2 price ($5) just send us an email at underwater@sugarplastic.com and ask to be put
on the 1/2 price list. Include your name (first and last) and
the date you want to go. Fridays in May fall on the 4th, 11th,
18th and 25th. You can do this multiple times if you want to
come every Friday.
For more information
on Spaceland, click here...
Dave Cunningham is
getting married in March. As he and Yolanda prepare for the big
adhesion the Sugarplastic is rehearsing for the recording of
their next CD with drummer Mike McCurdy - another LA native.
We'll keep you posted.
The CD release of 7x7x7 is Monday, October 10th.
This release is free for all who subscribed to the 7x7x7 series.
If you
are a subscriber to 7x7x7 you MUST email Tallboy Records and
update/confirm your mailing information. You may email Tallboy
by clicking here.
If you did
not subscribe to 7x7x7, then the CD is available thruough Tallboy
Records
for $8.00 incl. shipping for US orders, $10 incl. shipping for
everywhere else. Or buy it at CDBaby
The Sugarplastic's
4th full-length cd, Will, is completed. Click here for track listing and links to some
of the performers. Click here to be taken to Tallboy Records to
listen to some samples.
Ben had the pleasure of working with The Autumns in April - mixing the song "Cattleya" on their self-titled CD. Matthew Kelly, the Autumns singer, sang on the new Sugarplastic record, "Will".
We are working with a second guitar player named Sean Jocobsen. He was a friend of Kiara's and sounds really good with the band. He has great intuitions. He's also playing in Kiara's band (The Kiara Geller Band.)
Kiara's self-titled cd, Kiara Geller, has been released on Tallboy Records. Click here...
We're releasing 7x7x7 through Tallboy Records . Seven vinyl singles. One every three months for two years. For information about 7x7x7 and the first single, Lullabye/Sins Can Swim Like This, and the second installment The Casino/Earthbound click here please
Dave has a solo project called Catorce that some of you will be interested in Click HERE for the Catorce website.
Resin is out of print.
Primitive Plastic: Demos and B-sides is released in Japan. Eleven previously unreleased tracks of 8 track and 4 track demos and four B-sides previously released on Minty Fresh, PopPsycle, Small Fi and Pronto (from the Box Set.)
This collection spans the first five years of the Sugarplastic including Euripides the Jaguar which was the first recording made by The Sugarplastic.
It can be ordered directly from Airmail Recordings in Japan. The mail order price is US$24.00, including the air postage to anywhere. Further information ask at info@airmailrecordings.com