Throwing Gravity | tr

Solo project from Michael Pritzl, lead singer of The Violet Burning. Slightly more electronic. .

J. Lynn Johnston - Vocals James Lee Barlow - Guitar, Keyboard, Backing Vocals Anthony "Bosco" Boscarini - Guitar, Piano, Keyboards Ben Froehlich - Bass Jake Fowler - Drums They had the talent, the vision, the enthusiasm of musicians discovering intuitive connections with each other. They even had a mailing list -- some two thousand supporters, based on the combined lists of several members. Just one thing was missing: the name. For two months or so, they wrestled with all sorts of possibilities; none really captured the emerging personality of the group. So J. Lynn decided to look through his old...

Comedy rock band Throwing Toasters combines the hilarious songwriting style of Tenacious D with the onstage energy of Barenaked Ladies. The primary difference is that all of their songs are clean. There is only one band member, Grant Baciocco; the rest of the members of seem to be figments of Grant’s imagination. Grant cites “Weird Al” Yankovic as being the one who started him down the road of comedy music. “I think Al’s "Eat It!" was the first real comedy song I remember hearing. I loved that he was making fun of what was popular at the time.” It would...

Throwing Shade is a London producer and NTS Radio presenter. Following on from her ‘Mystic Places’ 12” (released on Kassem Mosse’s Omnira imprint in October ’13), this new EP, entitled '19 Jewels' offers a further, intoxicating glimpse at her unique “cosmic R&B” and “digital soul”. Drawing in iridescent strains of popular music - from African and Asian modes to the grimey axis of London’s contemporary sound narrative - Throwing Shade creates a diverse and abstract sound patchwork on '19 Jewels', intangibly borne in the here-and-now. .