| UKmusicsearch's Top 50 Albums of the Year Just In Time For Nothing creeped in @ #49 on UKmusicksearch's Top 50 Albums of 2005. Also making the list @ #15 is Schizo Fun Addict's The Atom Spark Hotel (featuring Hadrian on guitar) and Hadrian's occassional collaborator Phillip Eno's Comfort Room @ #8. Read the full review @ http://www.ukmusicsearch.co.uk/reviews/the-spectacle-experiment.asp JITFN
was also
named a Drowned in Sound Pick. And
here's one from Toxic Pete: July 20, 2005 the spectacle experiment is back in the studio laying tracks for a new full length album, to be released in 2006. Meanwhile, Just In Time For Nothing, will be officially released in the UK in the coming months and Hadrian is set to play three shows with Schizo Fun Addict in the UK: 9/30
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The Free Butt, Brighton, UK February 1 , 2005 Limited edition EP from the spectacle experiment due out June 17...available for FREE with any PAYPAL purchase from this website. It will also be available via CDBaby.com and @ your favorite digital download depots. A collection of recordings from the past, it serves as a prequal to Just In Time For Nothing, along with JITFN b-sides and additional collaborations. The tracks so far: Thrown Away, Too Late, Holding On - the original electronic, "post-industrial" versions of these tracks from the out-of-print Thrown Away EP, remastered. Nash - JITFN b-side collaboration between Hadrian, Ben Ross and Damian Gonzalez...a tribute to schizos and Mogwai addicts everywhere. Inject This - the original improvised live instrumental version with Stephen Quarenta. Iris Rings - a remix of the collaboration between Hadrian and Lito Vales of Philip Eno...ala Cocteau Twins, Death In Vegas, Doves |
November 10 , 2004 The Schizo Fun Addict show @ Piano's was incredible. Thanks to everyone who came!! Soft Explosions and Death of Fashion rocked...catch them again Friday November 19@ Luna Lounge in NYC. We've
finally succumbed and have joined the Myspace cult: Click here for Hadrian on Myspace. Hadrian will be supporting Loaded Dreams @ Pianos in NYC on Saturday, November 20 with Hopewell (ex-Mercury Rev), Six Parts Seven, and The Comas, |
0ctober 9 , 2004 New show added... October 21 @ Rutgers Unversity in New Brunswick, a WRSU sponsored event, with Asobi Sesku, Particle Zoo and Nicki Jaine. Also, catch Hadrian Mordecai in Schizo Fun Addict on November 6 @ Pianos in NYC. SFA will be celebrating it's latest release, Atom Spark Hotel on Canarsie Records (The Soft Explosions, The John Sparrow). ASH will be released on limited edition clear vinyl, with a free CD version included. Street dates TBA: November in the US, February in the UK. This will be a rare US performace, and possibly the only one before their UK tour. Plus, Hadrian has been in the studio with Loaded Dreams, contributing keyboards/synth to the upcoming full length release. Produced by Bill Racine whose engineering credits include Mogwai, Longwave, and Flaming Lips while at the infamous Tarbox Studios. |
August 19 , 2004 The Spectacle Experiment will be hitting Arlene's Grocery on August 27, on early @ 8pm! Hosted by our friends in Karwreck, this promises to an awesome night as we help celebrate several band birthdays! We will also be premiering 3 brand new songs, in addition to the new ones we played our last couple shows...plus some favorites from Just In Time For Nothing. |
June 23, 2004 Big thanks to Divest, ICU, and They Fought Back and to everyone who came out to Uncle Joe's. Awesome show. More to come and new studio recordings have begun. Meanwhile, to confirm some of those rumors...yes, Hadrian Mordecai has been conspiring with the lofi angels of Schizo Fun Addict. Watch the skies... |
March 25 , 2004 A whole lot going on in the coming months! The fully electric version of The Spectacle Experiment will be returning to the stage with new songs and lineup. June 11, 2004 - Uncle Joe's in Jersey City And look out for Hadrian Mordecai all over NYC as keyboardist/guitarist for Loaded Dreams. |
January 1, 2004 Happy New Year! In the spirit of the holiday I've uploaded a new mp3, appropriately titled "Oh What Could've Been", to the audio page. This is an excerpt from an improvisational jam session back in July featuring guest Matt McCoy on bass in addition to Hadrian Mordecai on guitar and Scott Wilson on drums. |
November 20, 2003 New song (live, non-album track) uploaded to the audio page. The page is now back on this server since mp3.com is about to be offline. Over the next two months we'll be in the studio working on new songs for 2004. JITFN is still available @ cdbaby.com. |
October 5, 2003 New 'Acoustic' Performance Date Added: October 15 - Rodeo Bistro in Hoboken |
July 23, 2003 This week's issue of The Aquarian/East Coast Rocker contains a review of Just In Time For Nothing...check it out. August 1 - Siberia in NYC |
| July 10, 2003 New live dates have been added including an acoustic performance. July 16 - Rodeo Bistro in Hoboken (acoustic) August 1 - Siberia in NYC |
May 31, 2003 Just In Time For Nothing is album of the week @ blowupradio.com. You can listen to the album in its entirety Mon through Fri. |
| May 20, 2003 Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our new release! Just In Time For Nothing is now available online through CD Baby. You may also preview all 10 tracks there. The CD and t-shirts will also be available at shows. |
| May
16, 2003 Click here for Barry Gramlich's feature in The Bergen Record. |
| May
13, 2003 Look out for features in The Bergen Record, The Home News Tribune on May 16.
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May
10, 2003 The Sound of Urchin (RCA Records) will joining the The Spectacle Experiment @ The Court Tavern this May 17. Stephan Quarenta of Zelda Pinwheel will be sitting in as second guitarist for The Spectacle Experiment. If you thought we were loud before... This promises to be a kick ass show...don't miss it. Keep your eyes on The Courier News this Sunday, May 11 for a spotlight on the band and the release. |
April
15, 2003 May 20th the album will be released to the public. To celebrate, a record release party will be hosted by 88.7 WRSU-FM on May 17 @ The Court Tavern in New Brunswick, NJ. The
album and (possibly) new t-shirts will be available at the show.
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February
20, 2003 Here's the first:
March 8 @ Images Nite Club in Fairview, NJ
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'Just Like You' and 'Free Nights' are now available for download. |
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