This lovely, melancholy video of the song "Remains" by Maurissa Tancharoen and Jed Whedon has been making the rounds.
It stars Maurissa and Fran Kranz (Topher from Dollhouse) as a mail-order companion/robot and the lonely guy who isn't quite satisfied with what he gets:
We're in the middle of an incredibly busy October--5 shows total!
We'll be taking a bit of a break in November and December while we work up some new materials and I get married and go on my honeymoon.
This Saturday we are playing our first ever out-of-town show, in Denton, TX, with the great Sean Padilla. And then on Oct 25 we'll be playing at Emo's for the first time, with our good friends Day Vs Night and You Might Think We're Sharks.
Here's our schedule for the rest of the year:
Oct 16 - Hydrant Cafe (Denton) with Cocker Spaniels, Eat Avery's Bones
Oct 25 - Emo's with You Might Think We're Sharks, Day Vs Night
Nov 13 - Rockin' Tomato with Andrew Stone
Dec 4 - Rockin' Tomato with You Might Think We're Sharks
We've finished recording our next EP and we will be teasing out some more info on that as it progresses. We hope you can come out and see us!
A is for Awesome - how the rock makes you Feel
B is for Bruce - because he keeps it Real
C is for Cool - which can also be Hot
D is for Dead - which is what I am Not
E is for EMP - my pulse kills Electronics
F is for Feedback - Isaac's fun with rock Sonics
G is for Girls - in our songs and our Dreams
H is for Heartbreaker - she makes coffee and Creams
I is for Isaac - he's the king on Guitar
J is for Just-in-Times - where Omega's the Star
K is for Killer - usually from the Future
L is for Lorelei - I'm not looking for Her
M is for Mozart - ooh rock me Amadeus
N is for Needful - what we think will save Us.
O is for Otaku - among whom we are L33t
P is for Panic - happening in the Streets
Q is for Quagmire - what wars turn Into
R is for Rock and Roll - I want to with You
S is for Summer - she's the most perfect Glau
T is for Te - the virtue of Tao
U is for Undercover - that's where we are Going
V is for Vanity - what Reed's hair is Showing
W is for World - where the Squad Racketeers
X is for Dos XX - yummy Mexican Beers
Y is for You - and you're also the Dream
Z is for Zeitgeist - it's the times of the Scene
Now I've sung my ABCs, Saturday come rock with me!
And here she is in color:
Here's Nika relaxing:
Here are some more pics of World Racketeering Squad's sexy robot girl Nika that i have been working on lately:
Here is the video for the song "Zombie Ukulele Apocalypse", which we were commissioned to write by Sean Frost. Enjoy!
This one is parked in a new coffeeshop in Chicago caled Worm Hole. The whole place is straight out of 1984 and has a souped up time-traveling DeLorean in the front window. That means The Squad could play this joint any year we want!
She's just excited about her new illustration which is being colored!
