Brass Castle (band)
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Brass Castle is a rock band from Atlanta, Georgia
. Brass Castle's debut album, Get On Fire was released in 2003, followed by their self-titled release on Velocette Records in 2006. Their music is self-described as "drunk people in flames occasionally extinguished by some smooth sailin' yacht jock's salty breezes." They contributed the song "Bookworm Resin" to the Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters. In 2008, Chris Strawn released the solo cd I Left My Hat In Hades and helped form the band Glen Iris, while Christian Gordy formed the clothing company CHZCKE Industries which released a Bigfoot
Memorial t-shirt. He currently plays bass in the Brooklyn band Cheeseburger
. They have also scored music for the Adult Swim
cartoon called "The Drinky Crow Show
" and donated the track "Sinister Thunderbird" to the Atlanta compilation lp We No Fun (2010). Their latest album Cancer Daze was recorded at Chase Park Transduction in Athens by former Georgia Bulldog kicker Billy Bennett. It is available on the internet.
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...
. Brass Castle's debut album, Get On Fire was released in 2003, followed by their self-titled release on Velocette Records in 2006. Their music is self-described as "drunk people in flames occasionally extinguished by some smooth sailin' yacht jock's salty breezes." They contributed the song "Bookworm Resin" to the Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters. In 2008, Chris Strawn released the solo cd I Left My Hat In Hades and helped form the band Glen Iris, while Christian Gordy formed the clothing company CHZCKE Industries which released a Bigfoot
Bigfoot
Bigfoot, also known as sasquatch, is an ape-like cryptid that purportedly inhabits forests, mainly in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. Bigfoot is usually described as a large, hairy, bipedal humanoid...
Memorial t-shirt. He currently plays bass in the Brooklyn band Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger (band)
Cheeseburger is a Brooklyn, New York based hard rock band. They are perhaps best known for their song "Comin' Home" which is the theme song for the Adult Swim show Superjail!, which was co-created by the band's guitarist, Christy Karacas....
. They have also scored music for the Adult Swim
Adult Swim
Adult Swim is an adult-oriented Cable network that shares channel space with Cartoon Network from 9:00 pm until 6:00 am ET/PT in the United States, and broadcasts in countries such as Australia and New Zealand...
cartoon called "The Drinky Crow Show
The Drinky Crow Show
The Drinky Crow Show is an American animated television series created by Eric Kaplan and Tony Millionaire, based on the latter's comic strip Maakies. The pilot episode aired on Cartoon Network's late night programing block, Adult Swim on May 13, 2007. The series premiered on November 23, 2008 and...
" and donated the track "Sinister Thunderbird" to the Atlanta compilation lp We No Fun (2010). Their latest album Cancer Daze was recorded at Chase Park Transduction in Athens by former Georgia Bulldog kicker Billy Bennett. It is available on the internet.
Discography
- 2001 - John Derek 7" e.p. (Drazzig Records)
- 2003 - Get On Fire (Drazzig Records)
- 2006 - Brass Castle (Velocette Records)
- 2007 - "Bookworm Resin" (from Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters Soundtrack) (Williams Street)
- 2010 - "Sinister Thunderbird" (from the We No Fun compilation)
- 2010 - Cancer Daze (digital album) (Dirty Slacks)