This is where you can add new products to your store. All songs except where noted are by rainer ptacek, mushed music bmi 1. Evan dando of the lemonheads covered this with rainer playing guitar. A tribute to rainer ptacek gift given by various artists. Rainer ptacek i am very excited to be able to provide some select material from the personal family archives in tucson az of the late rainer ptacek who passed away in november of 1997. It was recorded at the upstairs studio and wavelab studio. Rainer ptacek june 7, 1951 november 12, 1997 was a tucson, arizonabased guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Includes unlimited streaming of worried spirits via the free bandcamp app. Spacemen 3, television personalities bark psychosis, the groundhogs, evan dando, the bevis frond, half japanese, the lemonheads, the jazz butcher, the. His unique guitar technique, which incorporated slide. Bluesy slideguitar is his sound, and he also records under the name rainer. Avid demo list is available for download only at rainer s bandcamp page. Rudy with a flashlight rainer ptacek cover youtube. As their archivist, i will be posting some wonderful material some of which has previously circulated but will be remastered.
Drive drive drive by rainer ptacek, released 17 november 2017. Live performances integrate porests music, performance and sound into a grand total sum that cant be unseen. With respectful nods to past fixed forms, this stripped down outing has that individual streak that makes it stand out from the angular crowd. The tribute album to rainer, the inner flame had just been released, and a. Nov, 2019 young rainer was exposed to the blues while the family lived in chicago before landing west in tucson in the 1970s. Sundrainer a chaotic blend of art, music and human experiences. See the tribute album the inner flame of 1997, where artists like emmylou harris, vic chesnutt and robert plant featured. The coldness of electro is ever present, but there is also a freewheeling quality to his music.
Recorded late july early august 1997 in tucson, arizona at the barrio viejo home of journalist, author and activist bill carter, with the then giant sand rhythm section of bassist joey burns and drummer john convertino. Wept wept is oliver hollingshead samuel wells colt hoey angus watt dress me like im yours, released 17 may 2017 1. Recording seven new songs with the choir arranging vocals, they also covered three giant sand songs and three rainer ptacek tracks. From homelessness and poverty to suicide and drug addiction, sundrainer is the epitome of the harsh reality of the modern world.
The uplifting and soulful popular tenth solo record sees the occasionally unassuming, semimumble of gelbs voice contrast marvellously with the trained, primedfortranscendencequality singing of voices of. Avid demo list is available for download only at rainers bandcamp page. Its been 20 years since rainer shed his mortal coil, leaving us a legacy of work that we continue to share and release. Sundrainer promises violence that only true passion for music craft can bring. Tuning is dadaad tuned down a whole step, with a capo on the 4th fret convoluted i. Welcome to the official home page of the late rainer ptacek. All songs written by gabriel sullivan except for life is fine rainer ptacek and the gardens chris gaffney. While never rising above cult status, especially in america, rainer ptacek did impact many fans of the blues, including some famous performers, during his brief recording career. Porests blatant embezzlement of human syntax and cultural misunderstanding broadcasts vital mixed messages. Includes unlimited streaming of various artists the inner flame a tribute to rainer ptacek via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Originally on banjo, i transferred it to resonator guitar. One of my favorite tunes from the great rainer ptacek. Playing jan 25th at spacebar w the catch words and yesterday kids work, released 24 october 2017 1. Rainer ptacek studio a 1985 complete session youtube.
Includes unlimited streaming of the texas tapes via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3. Rudy with a flashlight by evan dando, released 06 october 2017. Combining abreactive aktionismus, ritualistic purification and psychoactive acoustics, eb. Later that decade, ptacek helped found the giant sandworms with howe gelb, a band which would later more into giant sand, also launching the calexico story. Songwriter composer \\\\\ producer brooklyn booking. All music by rainer ptacek mushed music bmi rainer ptacek guitar, effects.
By the dirt was recorded one and a half times in tucson, az from january 09 through march 09. Thank christ for the bomb private press edition rsd 2019 the groundhogs. Parade rainer new lp work available here or wherever on the internet you like to buy. Rainer ptacek, also known mononymously as rainer june 7, 1951 november 12, 1997, was a tucson, arizonabased american guitarist and singersongwriter. Previously unreleased albums will also be made available. Apr 01, 20 includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. You can download the tribute i did to him and chris whitley here. You cant put your arms around a memory groningen, 1986. Big house in memphis back in 1996, fuzz magazine yes, such a thing existed asked.
Because of some very critical sound issues, all albums were remastered to archive the best sound quality by erasing those errors, which mainly had their source in the restricted recording technologies available at the time. I work with hardware, software and field recordings. Jeffrey foucault also has a great cover of this up on youtube. Geraardsbergen, belgium experimental 119 collection items 20 followers. This is a song i wrote in tribute to chris whitley and rainer ptacek.
Stream rainer ptacek powder keg by fire records from desktop or your mobile device. Roll back the years is the latest release from the vast archive of the late guitarist, singer and songwriter rainer ptacek. Thanks to fire records, in 2017 2020 well be seeing the rerelease and launch of rainers entire catalog, celebrating the collective album of his songs. Across decades, porest has issued a trail of confounding agitprop sound art, postglobalized hatepop, diabolical radio dramas and carefully rearranged realities. Various artists the inner flame a tribute to rainer ptacek by various artists. May, 2020 one of my favorite tunes from the great rainer ptacek. Join th sky for up to date info on facebook and instagram.
A 30 minute performance filmed as a senior videography project. Permission granted for use in video with attribution. His guitar technique, which incorporated slide, fingerpicking, tape loops and electronic manipulation, earned him admiration of some notable musicians such as robert plant and billy gibbons. Mitski her music is like an aging racetrack greyhound. The chat with priscilla what men wished women knew part one duration. A documentary by marianne dissard about tucson band giant sand. He did mostly his own compositions, and he has been widely covered. Includes unlimited streaming of various artists the inner flame a tribute to rainer ptacek via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3. Big house in memphis back in 1996, fuzz magazine yes, such a thing existed asked billy gibbons if there. Robbie geoghegan igloo magazine based in amsterdam, the netherlands. Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more.
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