Mailing List Archive/2011-11-09
companion album ALBUM RAISES NEW AND TROUBLING QUESTIONS
18 songs made with your mind in mind! Including Can't Keep Johnny Down, Celebration, When Will You Die, Cloisonné and many more!
Download Join Us instantly on iTunes here!
http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/join-us/id447703276
Or if you'd rather get the full CD package from Amazon click here!
http://www.amazon.com/Join-Us-They-Might-Giants/dp/B00518HATA
OR SUPPORT THE BAND and get Join Us on ANY format including 12" vinyl with gatefold sleeve, high fidelity FLAC, or on mp3 with complete digital art at TMBG's very own merch site!
http://merchdirect.com/TheyMightBeGiants/CDs?cat=318
Idlewild Recordings is proud to announce the release of They Might Be Giants' new rarities album Album Raises New and Troubling Questions. The set arrives today at iTunes and Amazon. It is also available as FLAC, CD by special order and a special mp3 edition (same price as iTunes download but with five bonus videos and a bonus PDF) Just click here to get ALBUM RAISES NEW AND TROUBLING QUESTIONS direct from us!
In the many months making and then promoting Join Us, They Might Be Giants created many recordings. Contained on this brand new full length album of rarities are many previously unheard tracks along with the live version of "Cloisonné" heard on the official video of the song, a fantastic remix of "You Probably Get That A Lot" from the Elegant Too, plus the band’s now legendary appearance on The Onion AV Club’s Undercover series performing "Tubthumping" with the AV Club Choir. Rollicking new music from TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band sessions fill out the set, making ALBUM RAISES NEW AND TROUBLING QUESTIONS a must have for all TMBG music-lovers.
COMPLETE TRACK LISTING
O We, Authenticity Trip, You Probably Get That A Lot (Elegant Too remix), Marty Beller Mask, Now I Know, How Now Dark Cloud?, The Fellowship of Hell, Mountain Flowers, Doom Doom, Money For Dope, Read A Book, Havalina, Tubthumping (feat. the Onion AV Club Choir), Electronic Istanbul (Not Constantinople), Cloisonné (Live Studio Version), 200 Sbemails (for Homestar Runner).....and featuring TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band: Boat of Car, Mr. Me, Dirt Bike, Particle Man
ORDER DIRECT FROM TMBG's SITE and RECEIVE THESE VIDEO BONUSES with the mp3: You Probably Get That A Lot, two versions of Can’t Keep Johnny Down, Spoiler Alert, and Cloisonné
PLUS YOU GET A PDF BONUS with all FLAC and mp3 orders! You get complete instructions on how to build an 18′ paper monster hearse! You know you need that!
NOTE ABOUT CD ORDER VIA TMBG's SITE: Yes! You get a FREE digital download with your CD order. Right now it seems the graphic implies you are actually buying both as you put your cart together, but as you move through the ording process you’ll receive a coupon code that will take the download charges off your purchase–so don’t get nervous. It’s all cool.
TMBG ARE ON THE WEST COAST WORKIN' OUR WAY DOWN THEN BACK
Now with new 2012 dates!
They Might be Giants are on tour across the United States! Songs from Join Us, unexpected old songs, and a brand new stage set up with a disorientingly huge video display and light show with Jonathan Coulton opening.
11/9 Seattle WA Showbox SoDo - http://bit.ly/join-us-seattle
11/10 Portland OR Crystal Ballroom - http://bit.ly/join-us-portland
11/11 Arcata, CA Van Duzer Theatre - http://bit.ly/join-us-arcata
11/12 San Francisco CA Fillmore – SOLD OUT
JUST ADDED 11/13 San Francisco CA Amoeba Music - http://bit.ly/join-us-amoeba-sf
11/13 San Francisco CA Fillmore – special FLOOD SHOW -http://bit.ly/join-us-san-fran13th
JUST ADDED 11/15 Los Angeles CA Amoeba Music - http://bit.ly/join-us-amoeba-hollywood
11/16 Anaheim CA House of Blues - http://bit.ly/join-us-anaheim
11/17 San Diego CA Belly Up - http://bit.ly/join-us-san-diego
No opener, but a great crowd
11/25 FREE CONCERT Uncasville CT Mohegan Sun's Wolf's Den TMBGs 6th Annual Audience Appreciation Show - http://bit.ly/join-us-mohegan-sun
with Jonathan Coulton BACK!
11/26 Washington DC 9:30 Club - http://ticketf.ly/join-us-washington-dc
SHOWS COMING UP IN 2012
1/27 Santa Cruz CA Rio Theatre - http://tktwb.tw/join-us-santa-cruz
1/28 UCLA Royce Hall SPECIAL FAMILY SHOW - http://bit.ly/join-us-los-angeles-family-show
1/28 UCLA Royce Hall 30TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW - http://bit.ly/join-us-los-angeles-30th-anniversary
1/29 Tempe, AZ Marquee Theatre - http://bit.ly/join-us-tempe
1/30 Tuscon, AZ Rialto Theatre - http://bit.ly/join-us-tuscon
2/1 Tulsa, OK Cain's Ballroom RESCHEDULED - http://bit.ly/tmbg-join-us-tulsa
2/2 Dallas, TX The Granada Theatre - http://bit.ly/join-us-dallas
2/3 Austin, TX La Zona Rosa - http://bit.ly/join-us-austin
2/4 New Orleans, LA Tipitina's http://tktwb.tw/join-us-new-orleans
2/7 Tampa, FL The Ritz Ybor - http://bit.ly/join-us-tampa
2/8 Orlando, FL Hard Rock Live - http://bit.ly/join-us-orlando
2/9 Ponte Vedra, FL Ponte Vedra Concert Hall - http://bit.ly/join-us-ponte-vedra-beach
2/10 Atlanta, GA Variety Playhouse - http://bit.ly/join-us-atlanta-1
2/11 Atlanta, GA Variety Playhouse - http://bit.ly/join-us-atlanta-2
2/12 Chattanooga, TN Track 29 - http://bit.ly/join-us-chattanooga
2/14 Charlotte, NC McGlohan Theater - http://bit.ly/join-us-charlotte
2/15 Raleigh, NC Lincoln Theatre - http://bit.ly/join-us-raleigh
2/16 Charlottesville, VA Jefferson Theatre - http://bit.ly/join-us-charlottesville
2/17 Baltimore, MD Ram's Head Live - http://bit.ly/join-us-baltimore
3/8 Northampton, MA Calvin Theater - http://bit.ly/tmbg-join-us-northampton
3/9 Providence, RI Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel - http://bit.ly/join-us-providence
3/10 New York, NY Terminal 5 http://bit.ly/join-us-nyc
NEW HOODIE! Get yer Brooklyn vibe here...
You asked for even more new--so here is even more new! http://merchdirect.com/theymightbegiants
plus the TMBG 30th anniversary shirt for 2012!
You asked for even more new--so here is even more new! http://merchdirect.com/theymightbegiants
But what about the Nu Wave and the APES! APES! APES!
Don't forget about these brand new shirts--and check out the nu wave shirt!
Yes-do find it all here http://merchdirect.com/theymightbegiants
You Probably Get That A Lot
Directed by Flansy, and starring THE BAND!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anWrcmKsYI8
The band suits up for this new clip direct from Pat "Fun Machine" Dillett's rockin' studio! The song is on Join Us and the video is a special bonus on ALBUM RAISES NEW AND TROUBLING QUESTIONS.
What about these other videos?
You Probably Get That A Lot Elegant Too REMIX!
(from Album Raises New and Troubling Questions)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TZUFd1WuuY
Epic Fail Baloney Sandwiches with the Avatars of They
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=St0yiQARJ3U
Marty Beller Mask
(from Album Raises New and Troubling Questions)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayV6Vg-_80s
in Fact
with visuals from Marcel Duchamp
