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MARY EVEREST
Little Things (2007) FTR 012
Solo debut from Mary Everest. Recorded with Ben Durrant at Crazy Beast Studio here in Minneapolis.
Mary Everest Music
  

  
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JG EVEREST
Parade (2007) FTR 011
Recorded with Ben Durrant at Crazy Beast Studio here in Minneapolis, featuring a bunch of friends and current and former bandmates (Martin Dosh (Lateduster), James Diers & Dave King (Halloween, Alaska) Channy Moon Casselle (Roma Di Luna) Adrian Suarez (Vicious Vicious), Damon Ewing (Sensational Joint Chiefs), Ryan Lovan & Jess Hayssen (Mandrew), Elizabeth Bonacci, Adam Linz, Randy Kramer, and Bethany Lacktorin.
www.jgeverest.com
  

  
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JG EVEREST
Hush Money (2005) FTR 010
Solo debut from JG Everest, featuring guest appearances by Martin Dosh, Andrew Broder, Tim Glenn, Michael Lewis, and Ryan Lovan. new 2005 edition features a new mix of "Oh To Be", and much improved artwork, including song lyrics and a nice photo of chippie.
www.jgeverest.com
"Hush Money is full of ambient, down-beat but often sweet guitar-pop à la Elliott Smith, with the arty sonic flourishes that Lateduster fans would expect" - Minneapolis StarTribune 8/6/04
  

  
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LATEDUSTER
Easy Pieces (2004) - $15
The MERCK Records release of Easy Pieces includes two Quicktime music videos plus 3 additional tracks not on the original Five Easy Pieces: "Hospital No 32", "Sonata", & "The Love Theme (from Variete)". MERCK RECORDS
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"...electrifying fusioneering explosions which scorch the tedium of the post rock set with sheer ambition and invention..." - New Musical Express
  

  
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LATEDUSTER
Five Easy Pieces (2002) FTR 007 - $12
The album that has brought much acclaim to The DUST, Five Easy Pieces is the powerfully cohesive result of years honing the epic sound and sensibility that is unmistakeably Broder + Dosh + Everest + Olson.
"superb. just gorgeous. essential." - smallfish.co.uk
  

  
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LATEDUSTER
(self-titled) (2002) FTR 006 - $12
The best tracks from"ep1","ep2", & "ep3" remastered and compiled, plus 2 new versions of "Leave it On" and "Gare de Lyon". 8 tracks in all.
Broder + Dosh + Everest + Olson.
Beautiful silkscreened package.....textural soundscapes... chamber mood music.
"When taken together in a single sitting, the songs compiled on Lateduster ... lend themselves to zoning as easily as a rainfall. But picked from the pile, individual tracks drill into your consciousness. Every tricky beat yields a graceful hook, every movement moves." - City Pages
  

  
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LATEDUSTER
"Plain Old Andrea, With A Gun" (original score) EP (2005) FTR 011 - $7
The haunting original soundtrack to the acclaimed first collaboration between Lateduster and dance company Catalyst, recorded with Ben Durrant at Crazy Beast, Mpls.
  

  
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LATEDUSTER + CATALYST
Plain Old Andrea, With A Gun (2003) DVD FTR 008 - $12
The collaboration between Lateduster and acclaimed choreographer Emily August Johnson and her daring modern dance company, Catalyst, resulted in this DVD, which includes 2 versions of the title piece, (original score by Lateduster) as well as a behind-the-scenes documentary on the whole collaboration, and highlights of the Lateduster - Live at the Walker concert film that is in production. Over an hour and a half of material.
"dazzling." - StarTribune
  

  
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Sensational Joint Chiefs
Lost Stepchild (1998) FTR 003 - $12
Second SJC disc. City Pages' "Top Ten Local Releases of 1998" Winner "Best R&B Recording" 1999 MN Music Awards. 14 tracks.
  

  
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Sensational Joint Chiefs
Mornin' Train (1997) FTR 001 - $12
The SJC's Debut CD with thirteen tracks. "Best R&B Recording" 1998 MN Music Awards.
  

  
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CROSSFADED
CROSSFADED : VOL 2 compilation (2004) FTR 009 - $12
FIRETRUNK celebrates the 3-Year Anniversary of the CROSSFADED THURSDAYS music series with another compilation CD that features many of the great acts who've performed regularly at the live soundtrack + cinema series, including DOSH, NEOTROPIC, , POOR LINE CONDITION, P.O.S., SANS LE SYSTEME, CEPIA, DJ CELINE DIJON, DJ STAGE ONE, SPAGHETTI WESTERN, MEL GIBSON & THE PANTS, DEAFLEMON, THE INTERFERENTS, and LEKKERDING.
19 tracks. run time: 68:23
  

  
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CROSSFADED
"CROSSFADED : VOL 1" by Various Artists (2002) FTR 005 - $12
The brilliant first compilation for Firetrunk's regular Thursday night series at The Dinkytowner Cafe in Minneapolis, this co-release with Groove Garden includes exclusive tracks from FTR acts Celine Dijon, Lateduster, The Dijonettes, & Sans Le Systeme, as well as local luminaries Poor Line Condition, GRID, Booka B, Kasio, DOSH, OURMINE, DJ Stage One, and Portland's Wow & Flutter.
"The Twin Cities music scene that's the most innovative, edgy, and frightening right now...would be the CROSSFADED THURSDAYS scene at The Dinkytowner Cafe. - >StarTribune
  

  
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FREELOADED
Various Artists (1997) FTR 002 - $12
"Best Independent Recording" and "Best Specialist Recording" 1998 MN Music Awards. "A diverse musical blueprint for the 21st century - A crucial document of the Mpls scene" -Mpls Star/Tribune 6/27/97 Hip-Hop, Jazz, Funk, Soul, Ambient, Old School and New- this CD has it all. Includes tracks by Atmosphere, Happy Apple, Anomaly, Casino Royale, and two exclusive tracks by the SJCs.
  

  
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VARIETALS
"Varietals Vol 1" by Various Artists (2000) FTR 004 - $12
The second cutting-edge GG/FTR compilation from the Minneapolis underground, featuring two tracks by Fresh Squeez, plus Atmosphere, Odd Jobs, Happy Apple, Anomaly, Booka B, Kitundu, exPOD300 (OURMINE), Slug, Truth Maze, Desdemona, and more.
  

  
  

If you would like to ORDER FROM US simply mail a check or money-order payable to: FIRETRUNK RECORDS, PO Box 18262, Minneapolis, MN 55418. Remember to specify which items you want and where you want us to send them. Then e-mail us to let us know that you've sent in an order. Prices are listed above (no need to add S&H). We'll get them to you as soon as we can. If you'd rather pay more and order by credit card, order through the Electric Fetus site listed below. Thanks!

FIRETRUNK Releases are distributed nationally by The Electric Fetus www.e-fetus.com

The above CDs are also available at most Twin Cities indie record stores such as The Electric Fetus, Treehouse, Eclipse Records, & Cheapo, etc...If they are out of stock, ask them to get more! And/or email us and let us know. CDs are also available at our shows.

  
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FIRETRUNK RECORDS is an independent record label based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Founded in 1997, Firetrunk is run by independent musicians, including Lateduster, The Sensational Joint Chiefs, Sans Le Systeme, JG Everest, THE BRYAN OLSON JAZZ GROUP, DJ Celine Dijon & The Dijonettes, The Rolex Twinz, and The Viking Fog Attack. FTR also supports related groups FOG (Andrew Broder - ninja tune/ LEX) DOSH (Martin Dosh - Anticon), NEOTROPIC (Riz Maslen - MUSH), VICIOUS VICIOUS, sister label GROOVE GARDEN RECORDS, and FTR-sponsored events like the SOUNDUNSEEN FILM & MUSIC FESTIVAL, CROSSFADED THURSDAYS live soundtracks series at The DINKYTOWNER CAFE, MAKING MUSIC conversations series at The University of Minnesota, and CAPTURE! dance film series at the Bryant Lake Bowl Theatre - all in Minneapolis. Firetrunk is also branching out into film, video and dance collaborations with DV-CINEMA, CATALYST DANCE, and videographer RANDY KRAMER, as well as providing DJs or live music for weddings and other private functions.
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