Time Of Orchids
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Time of Orchids was a NYC-based avant rock band founded in 1999.
Two of the band's albums feature renowned female vocalists. Kate Pierson
(of The B-52's
) performs on "Much Too Much Fun" while Julee Cruise
of Twin Peaks
fame sings on "Sarcast While".
The album, '"Sarcast While"' was released on John Zorn's
Tzadik
record label.
Two of the band's albums feature renowned female vocalists. Kate Pierson
Kate Pierson
Catherine Elizabeth "Kate" Pierson is an American vocalist and one of the lead singers and founding members of The B-52's. One of the multi-instrumentalists in the band, Pierson played guitar, bass and various keyboard instruments...
(of The B-52's
The B-52's
The B-52's are an American rock band, formed in Athens, Georgia in 1976. The original line-up consisted of Fred Schneider , Kate Pierson , Cindy Wilson , Ricky Wilson , and Keith Strickland . Following Ricky Wilson's death in 1985 Strickland switched to guitar...
) performs on "Much Too Much Fun" while Julee Cruise
Julee Cruise
Julee Cruise is an American singer, and actress.With a distinctive, airy voice, Cruise has recorded three albums, but is probably best known for the lead vocal on "Falling," the theme song for the cult U.S. television series Twin Peaks...
of Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks is an American television serial drama created by David Lynch and Mark Frost. The series follows the investigation headed by FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper , of the murder of a popular teenager and homecoming queen, Laura Palmer...
fame sings on "Sarcast While".
The album, '"Sarcast While"' was released on John Zorn's
John Zorn
John Zorn is an American avant-garde composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. Zorn is a prolific artist: he has hundreds of album credits as performer, composer, or producer...
Tzadik
Tzadik Records
Tzadik Records is a record label based in New York City specialising in avant-garde and experimental music. The label was established by the eclectic composer and saxophonist John Zorn in 1995; Zorn is the executive producer of all Tzadik releases...
record label.
Last line-up
- Chuck Stern- Vocals, Keyboards.
- Eric Fitzgerald- Guitar, Vocals.
- Jesse KrakowJesse KrakowJesse Krakow is a New York City based bassist/musician. He has toured with Shudder To Think, playing bass on their 2009 live album "Live From Home." He has also collaborated with Tatsuya Yoshida and Ron Anderson for live performances as RonRuins, was previously in Anderson's band PAK, and is...
- Bass - David Bodie- Drums
Discography
- Melonwhisper (Relapse RecordsRelapse RecordsRelapse Records is an independent record label based in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Matthew F. Jacobson in 1990.-History:The label was started by Matthew F. Jacobson in August, 1990 in his parents' basement in Aurora, Colorado...
/Aquarius RecordsAquarius RecordsAquarius Records is an independent record label founded in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1969. The first president was Terry Flood and the other founding owners were Donald Tarlton, Bob Lemm, Dan Lazare and Jack Lazare. Originally the label was distributed by London Records of Canada.Among the first...
2001) - Much Too Much Fun (2003)
- Early As Seen In Pace (Epicene Sound Systems 2003)
- Sarcast While (TzadikTzadik RecordsTzadik Records is a record label based in New York City specialising in avant-garde and experimental music. The label was established by the eclectic composer and saxophonist John Zorn in 1995; Zorn is the executive producer of all Tzadik releases...
2006) - Namesake CautionNamesake CautionNamesake Caution is the fourth and final full-length studio album by the avant-garde/progressive rock band Time of Orchids.-Track listing:#"In Color Captivating" - 1:04#"Windswept Spectacle" - 4:39#"Darling Abandon" - 4:35#"Parade of Seasons" - 4:36...
(Cuneiform RecordsCuneiform RecordsCuneiform Records is an independent record label based in Silver Spring, Maryland.The label releases a mixture of musical styles, including progressive jazz, modern fusion music, progressive rock, the Canterbury Scene and electronic music...
2007) - In Due Time (Time of OrchidsTime Of OrchidsTime of Orchids was a NYC-based avant rock band founded in 1999.Two of the band's albums feature renowned female vocalists. Kate Pierson performs on "Much Too Much Fun" while Julee Cruise of Twin Peaks fame sings on "Sarcast While"....
2010)
External links
- Time of Orchids official website
- Time of Orchids on Last.fmLast.fmLast.fm is a music website, founded in the United Kingdom in 2002. It has claimed 30 million active users in March 2009. On 30 May 2007, CBS Interactive acquired Last.fm for UK£140m ....
- Time of Orchids on MySpaceMySpaceMyspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....
- Cuneiform Records
- Interview with Chuck Stern
- Namesake Caution reviews 1
- [ Time Of Orchids on All Music]