SPAYED
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Spayed is an independent punk band from Mexico
, which also spends time in Spain
and the UK.
Spayed was originally formed by songwriter and guitarist Cecile
.
The band gained musical recognition and was known on the underground punk
scene for their analog recording
-like tracks
that could go from catchy blues
scales to full punk fury in a measure or less. According to Raping Ears With Independent Tracks, an anarchical collection of independent bands and musicians from the UK, no other band has the ability to get to that unique climax like Spayed.
, 33⅓ and acetate
33⅓ discs. Their first EP was released only in the UK and only seven hundred and twenty seven copies on vinyl and seventy seven acetates were released.
According to Raping Ears With Independent Tracks, seven days after its release date all copies were all sold out.
After touring for seven months in only rusty underground venues (from July 2007 to February 2008) and before the release
of the band's second vinyl EP
, the band went separate ways. Only Daniel kept writing music for different bands.
The band's second EP was released only on South America, in July 2008, where it impacted the South American punk scene. The infamous Chilean magazine, Punk de la serna, wrote about the band: "Hail to those whos faces are not part of the Mainstream. Hail to Cecile Daniel and SS. Hail to Our quintessential Anti-leaders. Hail to Spayed." It also name the band one of the best independent punk bands ever to exist.
from Sonic Youth
) the band will embark in 2010 and 2011 in its first major tour including several countries in South-America (Argentina
, Brazil
, Chile
, Uruguay
, Venezuela
, Peru
) and in Europe
(UK, Germany
). The Infamous Punk band Feederz from Arizona
are confirmed for this tour with Spayed, however the exact dates of the tour are yet to be confirmed.
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
, which also spends time in Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
and the UK.
Spayed was originally formed by songwriter and guitarist Cecile
Cecile
Cecile may refer to:*Cecile, California, community in Fresno County*Cécile , given name...
.
The band gained musical recognition and was known on the underground punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
scene for their analog recording
Analog recording
Analog recording is a technique used for the recording of analog signals which among many possibilities include audio frequency, analog audio and analog video information for later playback.Analog recording methods store signals as a continual wave in or on the media...
-like tracks
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
that could go from catchy blues
Blues
Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States at the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads...
scales to full punk fury in a measure or less. According to Raping Ears With Independent Tracks, an anarchical collection of independent bands and musicians from the UK, no other band has the ability to get to that unique climax like Spayed.
Acetate releases.
The band have only released music on vinylGramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...
, 33⅓ and acetate
Acetate
An acetate is a derivative of acetic acid. This term includes salts and esters, as well as the anion found in solution. Most of the approximately 5 billion kilograms of acetic acid produced annually in industry are used in the production of acetates, which usually take the form of polymers. In...
33⅓ discs. Their first EP was released only in the UK and only seven hundred and twenty seven copies on vinyl and seventy seven acetates were released.
According to Raping Ears With Independent Tracks, seven days after its release date all copies were all sold out.
After touring for seven months in only rusty underground venues (from July 2007 to February 2008) and before the release
of the band's second vinyl EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
, the band went separate ways. Only Daniel kept writing music for different bands.
The band's second EP was released only on South America, in July 2008, where it impacted the South American punk scene. The infamous Chilean magazine, Punk de la serna, wrote about the band: "Hail to those whos faces are not part of the Mainstream. Hail to Cecile Daniel and SS. Hail to Our quintessential Anti-leaders. Hail to Spayed." It also name the band one of the best independent punk bands ever to exist.
Touring.
After their success in South-America and in Europe and with the support of Chilean Producer Goli Gaete O'Ryan (Lee RanaldoLee Ranaldo
Lee M. Ranaldo is an American singer, guitarist, writer, record producer, and visual artist, best known as a co-founder of the alternative rock band Sonic Youth...
from Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth is an American alternative rock band from New York City, formed in 1981. The current lineup consists of Thurston Moore , Kim Gordon , Lee Ranaldo , Steve Shelley , and Mark Ibold .In their early career, Sonic Youth was associated with the No Wave art and music scene in New York City...
) the band will embark in 2010 and 2011 in its first major tour including several countries in South-America (Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
, Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
, Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
, Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
, Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
) and in Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
(UK, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
). The Infamous Punk band Feederz from Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
are confirmed for this tour with Spayed, however the exact dates of the tour are yet to be confirmed.
Final Line Up.
- CecileCecileCecile may refer to:*Cecile, California, community in Fresno County*Cécile , given name...
- Vocals/GuitarElectric guitarAn electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker... - Daniel- Vocals/Bass
- SS- Vocals/drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
Acetate/Vinyl.
- 13 " Phonograph, 33 ⅓ RPM, Anti-Corporate European Acetate + 33 Grams. (INDEPENDENT) (2010)
- 10", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM, Anti-Corporate Seven Inch Vinyl European Phonograph Acetate + 27 Grams. (INDEPENDENT) (2007)
- 10", Acetate, 33 ⅓ RPM + 33 Grams. (South-America Release) Lado-Prematuro. (INDEPENDENT) (2007)
- 7", Vinyl, EP, 33 ⅓ RPM + 33 Grams. (South-America Release) Lado-Prematuro (INDEPENDENT) (2007)
External links.
- SPAYED Information Source.
- SPAYED Phonographs & Acetates.
- SPAYED discography.
- SPAYED Acetate-Release Information.
- SPAYED and Antistasiology.
- SPAYED at The Minerva Punk Zine.
- SPAYED tablatures.
- SPAYED 7 Inch Vinyl & 10 Inch Acetate Information.
- SPAYED On Myspace.
- SPAYED on FM.
- Cecile and SPAYED Supporters-Fanatics Group.
- Cecile Supporters Group.
- SPAYED on NME Music Magazine.
- SPAYED Independent & Sabotage. Articles and Information about SPAYED.