Connecticut Recordings

The Lemonheads performing “It’s a Shame About Ray”: October 13, 2011 @ Daniel Street, Milford, CT October 17, 2011

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The Lemonheads
October 13, 2011
Daniel Street
Milford, CT

Taping Rig:
RØDE NT5 matched pair condenser microphones > Tascam DR-100 (via XLR) [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Low mic gain, Mic levels = 10/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0 > CD Wave > EAC (V0 MP3 via LAME external compressor) > mp3 > MP3Tag

Sample: Hospital

1. Rockin Stroll
2. Confetti
3. It’s a Shame About Ray
4. Rudderless
5. My Drug Buddy
6. The Turnpike Down
7. Bit Part
8. Alison’s Starting to Happen
9. Hannah & Gabi
10. Kitchen
11. Ceiling Fan in My Spoon
12. Frank Mills
13. The Outdoor Type
14. Streets of Baltimore
15. Frying Pan
16. Being Around
17. Hospital
18. Down About It
19. No Backbone
20. The Great Big No
21. Tenderfoot
22. If I Could Talk, I’d Tell You
23. Style

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-Be sure to check out the Lemonheads’ official web site for more information on their ‘It’s a Shame About Ray’ tour and to buy some albums!
-This show was put on by Manic Productions — check their web site to see a schedule of upcoming events!
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Tapes ‘n Tapes: September 24, 2011 @ Daniel Street, Milford, CT October 8, 2011

Tapes ‘n Tapes
September 24, 2011
Daniel Street
Milford, CT

Taping Rig:
RØDE NT5 matched pair condenser microphones > Tascam DR-100 (via XLR) [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Low mic gain, Mic levels = 9/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0 > CD Wave > EAC (V0 MP3 via LAME external compressor) > mp3 > MP3Tag

Sample: Cowbell

1. 10 Gallon Ascots
2. One in the World
3. Hang Them All
4. Conquest
5. Badaboom
6. On and On
7. In Houston
8. Outro
9. Omaha
10. The Saddest of All Keys
11. Hidee Ho
12. Cowbell
13. Freak Out
14. Just Drums
15. Insistor

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-If you enjoyed this recording, go to Tapes ‘n Tapes’ official web site and buy some stuff! They have great shirts and even better records for sale.
-This show was put on by Manic Productions — check their web site to see a schedule of upcoming events!
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Yo La Tengo: September 23, 2011 @ Toad’s Place, New Haven, CT September 24, 2011

Yo La Tengo
September 23, 2011
Toad’s Place
New Haven, CT

Taping Rig:
RØDE NT5 matched pair condenser microphones [in vacant DJ booth above soundboard] > Tascam DR-100 (via XLR) [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Low mic gain, Mic levels = 8/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0 > CD Wave > EAC (V0 MP3 via LAME external compressor) > mp3 > MP3Tag

Sample: False Alarm

1. Nutricia
2. False Alarm
3. All Your Secrets
4. Periodically Double or Triple
5. (Straight Down To The) Bitter End
6. Here to Fall
7. Mr. Tough
8. When it’s Dark
9. Double Dare
10. Nowhere Near
11. Deeper into Movies
12. Get Down
13. Tom Courtenay
14. Sugarcube
15. Pass the Hatchet, I Think I’m Goodkind

(encore)
16. Last Days of Disco
17. Autumn Sweater
18. Accident
19. Detouring America with Horns

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-Be sure to stop by YLT’s web store to buy some records and shirts!
-This show was put on by Toad’s Place, in association with Manic Productions — check their web site to see a schedule of upcoming events!
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The Antlers: June 17, 2011 @ The Space, Hamden, CT June 18, 2011

The Antlers
June 17, 2011
The Space
Hamden, CT

Taping Rig:
RØDE NT5 matched pair condenser microphones [7.5' // 8' from stacks] > Tascam DR-100 (via XLR) [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Low mic gain, Mic levels = 10/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0 > CD Wave > EAC (V0 MP3 via LAME external compressor) > mp3 > MP3Tag

Sample: I Don’t Want Love

1. Parentheses
2. Kettering
3. No Widows
4. I Don’t Want Love
5. French Exit
6. Rolled Together
7. Every Night My Teeth are Falling Out
8. Bear
9. Hounds
10. Putting the Dog to Sleep

(“encore”)
11. Two
12. Wake

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-Be sure to support the Antlers by picking up their new album, ‘Burst Apart,’ on vinyl at official web-store.
-This show was put on by Manic Productions — check their web site to see a schedule of upcoming events!
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Josh Ritter: June 17, 2011 @ Daniel Street, Milford, CT June 18, 2011

Josh Ritter
June 17, 2011
Daniel Street
Milford, CT

Taping Rig:
RØDE NT5 matched pair condenser microphones [7.5' FOB] > Tascam DR-100 (via XLR) [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Low mic gain, Mic levels = 10/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0 > CD Wave > EAC (V0 MP3 via LAME external compressor) > mp3 > MP3Tag

Sample: Harrisburg

1. Rumors
2. Wolves
3. (Story before Southern Pacifica)
4. Southern Pacifica
5. The Curse
6. Rattling Locks
7. Long Shadows
8. Harrisburg
9. (new song)
10. In the Dark
11. Girl in the War
12. The River [Bruce Springsteen cover -- Unamplified]
13. Galahad (new song)
14. Monster Ballads
15. Right Moves
16. Golden Age of Radio
17. Kathleen

(“encore”)
18. Change of Time
19. Everything in Ruin [Mark Erelli]
20. Me & Jiggs

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-You can buy all kinds of cool stuff on Josh’s web site, including records, shirts, and even a songbook of chords and lyrics at his official web-store.
-This show was put on by Manic Productions — check their web site to see a schedule of upcoming events!
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Real Estate: May 28, 2011 @ B.O.M.B. Fest, Comcast Theatre, Hartford, CT June 1, 2011

(Photo by Diana Guay of TheyWillRockYou.Com)

Real Estate
May 28, 2011
B.O.M.B. Fest (Viva La B.O.M.B. Stage)
Comcast Theatre
Hartford, CT

Taping Rig:
SP-EMC1 (SP-BMC-12 Binaural Mics in SP-EMC-1 Croakies) > Sony PCM-M10 [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Manual gain, levels = 4/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0 > CD Wave > EAC (V0 MP3 via LAME external compressor) > mp3 > MP3Tag

Sample: Fake Blues

1. (Intro)
2. Beach Comber
3. Pool Swimmers
4. (new song)
5. (new song)
6. Green River
7. Suburban Beverage
8. (new song)
9. It’s Real
10. (new song)
11. Fake Blues

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Be sure to buy Real Estate’s album on vinyl, over at Woodsist Records.
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John Vanderslice: May 16, 2011 @ Daniel Street, Milford, CT May 18, 2011

(Photos by Too Much Rock)

John Vanderslice
May 16, 2011
Daniel Street
Milford, CT

Taping Rig:
RØDE NT5 matched pair condenser microphones [7.5' FOB] > Tascam DR-100 (via XLR) [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Low mic gain, Mic levels = 10/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0 > CD Wave > EAC (V0 MP3 via LAME external compressor) > mp3 > MP3Tag

Tracks 14-16 are synced with my back-up recorder which was taped handheld in the audience pit for the off-stage encore portion of the show. Lineage:
Sony PCM M-10 (Internal mics) [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Manual gain, Mic levels = 6/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0

Sample: Overcoat

1. Scorpio Rising
2. Convict Lake
3. The Parade
4. White Plains >
5. Overcoat
6. Pale Horse
7. Trance Manual
8. Exodus Damage
9. Kookaburra
10. Do You Remember?
11. I’ll Never Live Up to You
12. Up Above the Sea
13. Underneath the Leaves

(encore – unamplified, in the audience pit)
14. Thule Fog
15. Time to Go
16. White Dove

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-John’s albums are amazing. Seriously. You want them. All over your face. Buy them here. You won’t regret it.
-This show was put on by Manic Productions — check their web site to see a schedule of upcoming events!
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Kurt Vile & The Violators: March 14, 2011 @ Daniel Street, Milford, CT May 18, 2011

Kurt Vile & The Violators
March 14, 2011
Daniel Street
Milford, CT

Taping Rig:
RØDE NT5 matched pair condenser microphones [7.5' FOB] > Tascam DR-100 (via XLR) [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Low mic gain, Mic levels = 10/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0 > CD Wave > EAC (V0 MP3 via LAME external compressor) > mp3 > MP3Tag

Sample: Jesus Fever

1. Baby’s Arms
2. Hunchback
3. Monkey
4. Jesus Fever
5. On Tour
6. Ghost Town
7. Freeway
8. In My Time
9. Downbound Train [Bruce Springsteen cover]
10. Freak Train
11. He’s Aright

(encore)
12. Blackberry Song

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-If you enjoy Kurt Vile, please be sure to buy his albums and merchandise over at the Matastore and be sure to catch him on tour!
-This show was put on by Manic Productions — check their web site to see a schedule of upcoming events!
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Pavement: September 18, 2010 @ Agganis Arena, Boston, MA. September 25, 2010

(Photo by Matt Albertsen)

Pavement
September 18, 2010
Agganis Arena
Boston, MA

Taping Rig:
RØDE NT5 matched pair condenser microphones [7' Center, Mixing/Lighting Booth] > Tascam DR-100 (via XLR) [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Low mic gain, Mic levels = 7/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0 > CD Wave > EAC (V0 MP3 via LAME external compressor) > mp3 > MP3Tag

Sample: Stop Breathin’

1. (Pre-recorded intro)
2. Silence Kid
3. Starlings of the Slipstream
4. Two States
5. Trigger Cut
6. Heckler Spray
7. In the Mouth of a Desert
8. Stereo
9. Date w/ IKEA
10. Stop Breathin’
11. Gold Soundz
12. Conduit for Sale!
13. Loretta’s Scars
14. Grounded
15. Summer Babe
16. Frontwards
17. Unfair
18. Fight This Generation
19. Perfume-V
20. We Dance
21. Brinx Job
22. Fin
23. Cut Your Hair

(encore 1)
24. Rattled by the Rush
25. Kennel District
26. Range Life

(encore 2)
27. Spit on a Stranger
28. Shoot the Singer (1 Sick Verse)
29. Here

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If you enjoy Pavement, please be sure to buy their albums and merchandise over at the Matastore and be sure to catch them on tour!
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The Hold Steady: April 3, 2010 @ Toad’s Place, New Haven, CT. April 4, 2010

The Hold Steady
April 3, 2010
Toad’s Place
New Haven, CT

Taping Rig:
RØDE NT5 matched pair condenser microphones [7.5' FOB] > Tascam DR-100 (via XLR) [PCM WAV 16-bit/44.1kHz -- Low mic gain, Mic levels = 10/10] > Adobe Audition 3.0 > CD Wave > EAC (V0 MP3 via LAME external compressor) > mp3 > MP3Tag

Sample: Chicago Seemed Tired Last Night

1. Rock Problems
2. Magazines
3. You Can Make Him Like You
4. Hot Soft Light
5. Constructive Summer
6. Navy Sheets
7. Chips Ahoy!
8. Chicago Seemed Tired Last Night
9. The Swish
10. Party Pit
11. Massive Nights
12. Banging Camp
13. Soft in the Center
14. Sequestered in Memphis
15. Hurricane J
16. We Can Get Together
17. Your Little Hoodrat Friend
18. The Weekenders
19. Stuck Between Stations
20. A Slight Discomfort

(encore)
21. Hornets! Hornets!
22. Stay Positive
23. Killer Parties

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Don’t forget to support The Hold Steady by seeing them live, buying their great albums, and picking up a T-shirt! Head on over to their official online store for some cool swag and rockin’ records. Their new album, ‘Heaven is Whenever,’ drops May 4 — BUY IT!
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