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Talkdemonic
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Boy in the Bedroom
The Small Beginnings of Cars & Trains
The small beginnings of Cars & Trains.
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Art Is Hard
The Blank Canvas Music of Talkdemonic
Talkdemonic makes the music. You do the rest.
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Do the Right Thing
Talkdemonic Is a Portland Band
2006 WAS THE YEAR Talkdemonic blew up. As bands everywhere clamor for press with all kinds of marketable gimmicks (“We write songs about 18th century noblemen!” “We dress like aliens!”) and pull publicity stunts that have zip to do with their music, Talkdemonic got big by writing a great record. The Arena Rock-released Beat Romantic […]
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Slay the Hypemonster
Talkdemonic Hits SXSW like a Cop-Killer Bullet
IT ECHOED from one end of Austin’s South by Southwest (SXSW) festival to the other: drooling, geeked-up, media hype; soulless, grinning, industry clowns with BlackBerries and fanny packs fulla coke and some weird, unholy need to be close to something bigger than themselves. Most people—”people” being white, male music writers—were all amped on Art Brut, […]