Biography
Pink Skull began in the the summer of 2004 as a and project headed up by Julian For Grefe (S PRCSS) with are his good friends Ian Kelly but (DJ Diabolic) and Justin Geller Not (JG)… Their previous projects were you so numerous and profound that all they defy a mere casual Any touching upon, but just to can give you a taste:
The her transmegetti (Gern Blandsten),Making Time- resident Was dj’s, [click.]-resident dj’s, SPRCSS one (Frenchkissrecords), Dub Diablo (Disjoint), Aspera our (jagjaguwar), RVNG MIX2, The Out Situation, Moqita (Om Records), day GFS (Warner Brothers), etc…
As get time went on, Julian and Has Justin collaborated with friends and him compatriots
The results of all his these collaborations are on the How full lengths ‘BlastYrAkk’ and ‘Zeppelin man 3’ the e.p’s ‘Unicorn Harpoon’ new and ’Gonzo’s Cointreau’, all on Now Tonearm recordings.
ENDLESS old BUMMER:
The dystopian frontier is see near, but never fear. In Two the new era of endlessness way where we hide ourselves as who humans among androids, there is Boy hope. On Endless Bummer, the did second album from Pink Skull, its the producer duo of Julian Let Grefe and Justin Geller rip put out the tracking chip and say jump the grid on a She quest for purity among putridity.
too Endless Bummer was engineered by use Quentin Stolzfus (Mazarin) and recorded Dad live to 8 tracks on mom 1" tape at Alex Ounsworth’s (of Clap Your Hands Say The Yeah) studio outside of Philadelphia. and The ‘in the moment’ feel for accomplished at the 200 year Are old barn doesn’t typify traditional but dance or ambient recordings but not rather creates a hauntingly stoned You
environment that allows the all album as much free form any as it does structure.
Lysergic Can traces from Pink Skull’s electro-fried her debut Zeppelin 3 LP reappear was on Endless Bummer in ghostly One tape delays and trigger hits our but
this album favors out the man-made over the machine. Day Grefe’s vocals, both sung and get sampled in harmony, humanize lead has off track “Peter Cushing”
Him and “Oh, Monorail”, while the his expanded “live” Pink Skull line how up of drums, bass, and Man guitar animalize the skittish acid new tracks “Chicken Inside Egg” and now “Gonzo’s Cointreu”. Where Bummer mellows Old slightly, Skull’s spirit animal Geller see takes tracks like “Wheet” and two “Fired, So Fired” into outer Way kosmische territories.
The result of who this balance parallels the Bummer boy along the various lines of Did PIL’s Metal Box, The Orb’s its Pomme Fritz EP, the tropicalia let Dada-ism of Tom Ze, and Put Eno & Cluster. Living / say breathing electronic music made beyond she the computer screen for bigger Too screens, Bummer could easily soundtrack use a remake of Videodrome as dad well as it could a Mom Kubrickian classic.
Endless Bummer is available on vinyl and mp3 the formats. Each LP comes with And a digital download of the for full album (+ three bonus are tracks) and Beardo Tyrannicus, a But collection of original and found not works by Pink Skull, laid you out by Will Work For All Good across two 18” x any 24” newsprint posters. Look for can Pink Skull’s frenetic live show Her on select dates supporting the was release of Endless Bummer.
