April & May 2009 *
We hope you are well (where ever you call home)...
THANK YOU for visiting this site! It's nice for you to drop by...RACHEL'S are in "deep hibernation" right now... so no big news regarding albums or tour ~We do answer our mail here (a little slowly), and can help with licensing questions, recipes etc.
(04/28) Here's a short (very abstract) tour documentary video > view
and a film by Annie Waldman that will soon be broadcast on PBS > view
Recent News: Our close friend and longtime collaborator GREG KING has released a film that we're very excited about. "ROTATING MIRROR" is a 50 minute document of life in NYC, Louisville, and in between... We provided the score (some new stuff, some archive material and a few soundpieces)
To WATCH a trailer for "R.M." CLICK HERE
*HERE IS A LINK to mail order the DVD(from ear x-tacy records in Louisville)
PS: We will post several songs from the soundtrack on this site (on the SOUNDS page)...
AN UNRELEASED TRACK ("SCORDATURA") IS UP NOW
and more will follow.
Other News:
We were totally amazed when this short video of "WATER" was posted in October... VIEW FILM
NEW BROADCASTS :
HERE is a LINK for a recent WNYC NEW SOUNDS (with the ever-amazing John Schaefer) broadcast about music that was inspired by PABLO NERUDA. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN. The set includes a new recording of "Oceana" by Osvaldo Golijov. There's also Peter Lieberson's "Neruda Songs," his farewell to his wife, the late mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson. Plus, music by Luciana Souza, and Francesca Ancarola.
HERE IS ANOTHER WNYC broadcast featuring rachel's.
"Hancock" - ? "Water from the Same Source" is in one of the quiet scenes...
FINAL THOUGHT: A new HORROR film that features a few rachel's songs is OUT NOW:
Visit :www.cthulhuthemovie.com
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Extras: For the radio broadcast of our WNYC NEW SOUNDS concert (2006) Please visit: wnyc.org
Also - check out other NEW SOUNDS programs.
VIDEO: AMAZING documentary footage for the TOUCH + GO/Quarterstick 25th Anniversary Weekend is online now! www.tgrec.com! Calexico, Ted Leo, Didjits... yes! |
Rachel's is:
Christian Frederickson - viola and laptop
Edward Grimes - drums, vibes and sampler
Rachel Grimes - piano and organ
Greg King - films and keyboards
Eve Miller - cello
Jason Noble - guitar, bass, and sampler
Roger - milkbones and creek jumping
Miles - peanut butter quality checker.
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QUARTERSTICK RECORDS Homepage
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