This time out, the duo also allowed themselves the rare luxury of a bass player, tone. I regularly present my research results about artists. Rockabilly hero dexter romweber honored by jack white, exene cervenka in new doc flat duo jets frontman talks spiritual visions and wreckage makers in two headed cow. The only thing to illuminate the road is two sets of headlights and the odd cherry of a cigarette flickering at the sides. The band performs loads of early flat duo jets tunes as well dex romweber duo jams from our early days. That little slice of blues doesnt just rattle your ribcage, it stomps on your bones till theres nothing left but dust, and then sets the remains on fire just to make sure. Flat duo jets listen and stream free music, albums, new. In time, it will be reissued, and therefore worth the wait. Click the button below to add the 230 flat duo jets safari lp 230 to your wish list. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from flat duo jets at the discogs marketplace. Engines rev, tires spin and a whole lot of gravel fires into the air. In interviews, jack white the white stripes lead singer and guitarist has often acknowledged dexter romwebers influence.
Join songkick to track flat duo jets and get concert alerts when they play near you. The duo first released a 7 on the new label rusted house bw wonderful ear trees, and played a show here and there. Flat duo jetss profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. We hesitate to account for the long layoff because we. Nowadays, phil alvin leads the band dave maintains a solo career, whose most. Get the flat duo jets setlist of the concert at rock island brewing co. The six appealingly shabby tracks of in stereo cover the coasters, bo diddley, buddy holly et al.
Left click to listen or right click and select save link as to download thats not incredible. Dexter romweber folk songs 1996 best known as the former frontman of flat duo jets, dexter romwebers affinity for rockabilly, surf, punk, blues. They were a major influence on several bands of the 1990s and 2000s, including the white stripes. He later teamed with a drummer and the two musicians became the flat duo jets.
Recorded live to twotrack in someones garage no, thats not a joke, flat duo jets selftitled debut album is about as close to a concise statement of musical purpose as one was likely to ever get from roots rock wild man dexter romweber guitarvocals and his partner, crow drums. It has been a while since weve reminded you all of the glory of dexter romweber and chris crow smith. Third man records reissuing flat duo jets go go harlem baby. Unlike most two man groups like the white stripes, and the flat duo jets, these guys take a more low key, folksy, yet definitely electric approach to their brand of garagepsyche. Dexter romweber documentary two headed cow on vimeo. And we all agree that the flat duo jets, magic sam, fetchin bones, guadalcanal diary, fats domino, joe jackson, the andalusian dogs, the kung fu monkeys, bon scott, brian jones, elo, material issue, the cramps, the lovin spoonful, syd barret, bob wills, the rondelles, ringo star, the soft boys, the gossip, the shakedowns, the differents, mahler. The flat duo jets debut album was recorded on a portable two track machine, which gave it a spontaneous and unrefined feel as it should be. Playlist archives old playlists 20022004 so far kids ive managed to slowly but surely convert over all the rocknroll radio playlists from 2005 to present. Named after an obscure kind of electric guitar and playing stripped down. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
We had a great hang for lunch and dinner with marshall, diego and don malter from nyc. Rockabilly hero dexter romweber honored by jack white. Player da rock radio lagrima psicodelica rolando agora na programacao da rrlp. The sonics touring, going on a cruise with the fleshtones. Get flat duo jets setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other flat duo jets fans for free on. Flat duo jets tickets, 2020 concert tour dates ticketmaster. Cheap time in the red 2008rs or cheap time in the red 2008mu.
Mixing the bluesy twang of their kissing cousins like the chickasaw mudd puppies and distantly inbred relatives like the flat duo jets, enormous richard boasts a hearty dose of bluesy country twang and tongueincheek, goodole pickin and grinnin fun, like if mojo. Since im a big fan, and it was only 2hrs away, i agreed and had a fabulous time doing it marshalls bass player was mia, as his flight was canceled by us air, so marshall and diego voglino his drummer did a duo in the flat duo jets style. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Before we taped the show, guest prescott cronin preformed a song live instudio, a cover of jason molinas long desert train. In 1990 they toured with the cramps and even made an appearance on the david letterman show.
Beyond the flat duo jets by jeff arndt september 2001 much has been said about rockabilly rootsrocker dexter romweber over the years, both positive and negative, and sorting fact from fiction is no easy undertaking. Click add to my bands below and well notify you when flat duo jets announces shows in your area. This is rockabilly, the purest form of rock and roll known to mankind, and the flat duo jets have mastered this lost art. The flat duo jets 1991 album go go harlem baby may have a slow and steady legacy of influence, but the albums clearly influenced enough people, and one day could prove to be a sleeper hit. He loves american rock n roll and lives it 24 hours a day is how peter zaremba introduced flat duo jets. With the duo writing both individually and collaboratively, this threepronged approach led to considerable stylistic diversity within the bands albums, with baldonados enduring affection for burt bacharach including a cover version of walk on by noted by several critics. Dex is best known as onehalf of the seminal twopiece flat duo jets. Flat duo jets reigns as one of the most prolific, and one of our most favorite, american psychobilly acts to come out of the 80s90s. Flat duo jets is an american psychobilly band from chapel hill, north carolina, and athens, georgia. For now, its safe to say that the album is an underrated classic, but hopefully youre more interested to check out this classic album, and. John michael dexter dex romweber born june 18, 1966 is an american rockabillyroots rock musician primarily playing electric guitar from chapel hill, north carolina. The flat duo jets followed this up with another critically acclai read more. Their next 7 would prove to be their last wristwatch walk bw perfect world, as mcdonald decided to work solo under the moniker medusa cyclone, while girard who was a librarian at one point decided to do research on ufo mysteries and altered consciousness. We are so very excited to announce the reissue of the flat duo jets classic 1991 release go go harlem baby.
Below is the flat duo jets amazing sequence some southern gothic rockabilly adrenalin, then pylons stop it and rems version of dream. No servers are currently available with the requested data on them. Flat duo jets concert setlists sign in to get statistics for your attended concerts. The results are an intoxicating, ambient stew that gets better the more you listen to it.
The millions commercial aspirations were blatantly obvious, but m is for millions big budget studio sheen hardly detracts from its stirring songcraft, housing a pair of perfect 10s, smiling and shaking and sometimes, both worth the bands namesake in currency, as well as cuts like riga freedom and ordinary men, that fall just shy. Flat duo jets concert setlist at rock island brewing co. Indie label stalwarts throughout the course of records including 1992s in stereo, 1993s white trees, and 1996s red tango, flat duo jets finally signed to major label outpost to release lucky eye in 1998. He was kind enough to offer the song for free download. Flat duo jets releasing early material retrospective, touring with the blasters. Flat duo jets listen and stream free music, albums, new releases, photos, videos flat duo jets. Flat duo jets introducing the flat duo jets mp3 album. While other fans of the old stuff simply try to replicate the past, flat duo jets usually just dex and drummer crow somehow become the real thing, displaying nary a hint of nostalgia. They were a major influence on several bands of the 1990.
Blog about recent and upcoming progrelated rock and metal albums with a. They had a small cassette issued in 1984 but they did not officially issue their first album a selftitled debut until 1990. Stream red tango by flat duo jets and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. But, in an effort to educate the youth, you can pretty much draw a straight line from the cramps to tav falcos panther burns to flat duo jets to the jon spencer blues explosion to the chrome cranks to the quadrajets to immortal lee county killers and white stripes, and currently black keys. Some of you may remember jack white dropping the needle on the jets version of froggy went a. Dexter romweber folk songs 1996 best known as the former frontman of flat duo jets, dexter romwebers affinity for rockabilly, surf. Despite critical acclaim, they did not issue their selftitled debut lp until 1990, resurfacing a year later with go go harlem baby. The band consists of guitarists and vocalists ian mackaye and guy picciotto, bassist joe lally, and drummer brendan canty fugazi are noted for their styletranscending music, diy ethical stance, manner of business practice, and contempt for the music industry. Crazy hazy kisses flat duo jets so before we do anything watch this and of course, make it loud. Flat duo jets releasing early material retrospective. I visited athens in the late 90s and it still seemed a wonderful place that hadnt been too. This slambang bill at daryls house delivers two of americas top roots rock outfits. Flat duo jets have made the kind of record that you listen to on a crackly am radio in your parked car on a dark 50s night. Third man records reissuing flat duo jets go go harlem.
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