bottomless pit saturday, june 28 – schuba’s – chicago, il with the poison arrows obits tuesday may 19 – the blue lamp – sacramento, ca wednesday may 20 – bottom of the hill – san francisco, ca thursday may 21 – cellar door – visalia, ca friday may 22 – spaceland – los angeles, ca…More
Thought the year-end link dump would be enough, but then they just kept coming. Matthew from Late Night Wallflower places the Obits 7″ in his Best of 2008. Illinois Entertainer has the Bottomless Pit debut “Hammer of the Gods” in their Top 5 “Local Albums” of 2008. Skyscraper Ballet gives a nod to Bottomless Pit’s…More
Good people of the Internet, Greetings again from Comedy Minus One, an independent record label. Here’s a quick update to close 2008.
While out in San Francisco last weekend, we had a second to stick our head in Aquarius Records, one of our favorite stores. Couldn’t resist snapping a shot of the excellent review they have on the front of the Bottomless Pit album. Read the full text below: There’s something magical about the original lineup of…More
Good people of the Internet, Greetings again from Comedy Minus One, an independent record label. Thanks to your support in our first year of existence, we were able to buy the adorable baby pictured above! On to the news…
Now gracing the walls of the Comedy Minus One HQ, two silkscreened posters by Mike Budai. The top piece is from Silkworm’s final show in Pittsburgh. Below you’ll find art from last year’s Bottomless Pit / Karl Hendricks Rock Band bill at Brillobox. The photos don’t do these gorgeous prints justice.
After a far-too-long wait, physical copies of the new Bottomless Pit 12″ “Congress” are now available in the Comedy Minus One store. Those of you who placed advance orders will have your records mailed later today. Thank you for your patience and sorry about the delay. Listen to the song “Fish Eyes” above.
Was tipped to these two clips from Bottomless Pit’s show last weekend at Knitting Factory in New York. The one above these words is of “Dead Man’s Blues.” The embedded video below where I am typing is the set-closing “Human Out Of Me.”
Remarkable. For a starting bid of just fifty cents, you can apparently pay for a creased Bottomless Pit “Hammer of the Gods” poster that we’d have sent you for free had you just asked. I’m not one to tell you how to spend your money, but…
Photo: Jeremy Farmer Bottomless Pit played two songs on KEXP this afternoon (“Dogtag” and “Winterwind”) as part of the Live From Chicago series. For more photos, click here.