Mostly Other People Do The Killing
Slippery Rock (CD/Digital Hot Cup Records 2013). Peter Evans trumpet, Jon Irabagon sax, Moppa Elliott contrabass/songs, Kevin Shea drums. iTunes.
Micah Gaugh
The Blue Fairy Mermaid Princess (CD/LP/Digital Africantape 2013). Micah Gaugh voice/sax/piano/songs, Dan Bodwell contrabass, Kevin Shea drums. iTunes.
Barr Shea Dahl
s/t (CD ugEXPLODE Records 2012). Mick Barr guitar, Time Dahl bass, Kevin Shea drums. iTunes.
Talibam!
Puff Up The Volume (CD/LP/Digital Critical Heights 2012). Matt Mottel voice/keys, Kevin Shea voice/drums. Puff Up The Volume is Talibam!’s #noschool Rap debut. iTunes.
Talibam!
Step Into The Marina (7″/Digital Critical Heights 2012). Matt Mottel voice/keys, Kevin Shea voice/drums. This is the first single from Talibam!’s #noschool Rap debut Puff Up The Volume. iTunes.
Talibam! and Sam Kulik
Discover Atlantass (CD/ComicBook Belly Kids 2012). Belly Kids have teamed up with pranksters Talibam! and maestro multi-instrumentalist/trombonist/song-writer Sam Kulik to put together a conceptual adventure into the bowels of the magical city of Atlantis. The 19-track, 80 minute CD comes accompanied with a kick ass 30 page comic book, drawn up by James Clapham. “Discover AtlantASS” tells the story of a young teen named Franklin who gets abducted to the undersea world of Atlantis by a laid-back revolutionary jazz fish named Stinge. Together, they are ready to combat a disastrous oil spill which has nearly eradicated the vibrant community of poets, musicians, artists and fornicators who inhabit the undersea paradise.
Talibam!
Launch Pad #1 (Dirty Projectors) (online-streaming 2012). The “Launch Pad” series was created by Talibam! (Matt Mottel & Kevin Shea) to explore new sound relationships in the digital world. Using recent album releases by contemporary artists as the launching pad, Talibam! feels inspired to paint and mold the music into a new species, blurring the lines between inconspicuous and conspicuous consumption/appropriation.
Talibam!
Launch Pad #2 (Frank Ocean) (online-streaming 2012). The “Launch Pad” series was created by Talibam! (Matt Mottel & Kevin Shea) to explore new sound relationships in the digital world. Using recent album releases by contemporary artists as the launching pad, Talibam! feels inspired to paint and mold the music into a new species, blurring the lines between inconspicuous and conspicuous consumption/appropriation.
Talibam!
Launch Pad #3 (MBV) (online-streaming 2013). The “Launch Pad” series was created by Talibam! (Matt Mottel & Kevin Shea) to explore new sound relationships in the digital world. Using recent album releases by contemporary artists as the launching pad, Talibam! feels inspired to paint and mold the music into a new species, blurring the lines between inconspicuous and conspicuous consumption/appropriation.
V/A
Winners Don’t Shiver — Another Piped-In From Head Office Records Compilation (CDr pifho 2012). “They are loved, loathed, feared, despised and even worshiped; human beings whose appearances and natures often conspire to defy that very description. We call them freaks.” This compilation features a track by Tripping Landlocked Infidels (Fritz Welch and Kevin Shea on drums/etc) entitled With Spleen In Pocket.
Yulenog 8
More Sex, Violence & Drinking (Free download, Hot Cup Records 2012). Nathan Kuruna (vocals, mouth harp, theremin, bells, various) Moppa Elliott (producer, mixing and mastering bass, flutes, percussion, various) Amanda DeMatto (piano) Charles Evans (piano, drums, metronome) Kyle Forrester (various) Jon Irabagon (various) Sam Kulik (trombone, guitar, bass, vocals) Matt Nelson (sax, snake charmer flute, various) Kevin Shea (drums, various) etc.
American Liberty League
Going To Coney Island (free download pukekos.org 2011). David Earl Buddin on piano and vocals, Tim Dahl on synthesizer, and Kevin Shea on snare drum. Produced by BJ Rubin, engineered by Jason LaFarge at Seizures Palace. They can be seen regularly as the house band on The BJ Rubin Show.
Kevin Shea & Alfred Vogel
The Big Bäng!!! (CD Boomslang Records 2011). Recorded, mixed & mastered by Bird Freddy at Tonschmiede Bezau, July 2011. Free improvised drum & percussion music. iTunes.
Mostly Other People Do The Killing
The Coimbra Concert (CD Clean Feed Records 2011). Peter Evans (trumpet) Jon Irabagon (sax) Moppa Elliott (upright bass, compositions) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
Mostly Other People Do The Killing
Live At Newport Jazz Festival (free download, npr.org 2011). Peter Evans (trumpet) Jon Irabagon (sax) Moppa Elliott (upright bass, compositions) Kevin Shea (drums).
Rhys Chatham
Outdoor Spell (LP/CD/MP3/FLAC Northern Spy Records 2011). Rhys Chatham (voice/trumpet/composition) with Beatriz Rojas (cajón on ‘Corn Maiden’s Rite’), Jean-Marc Montera (electric guitar on ‘the Magician’) and Kevin Shea (drums on ‘the Magician’). iTunes
The Spinning Wheel Drives Band
100% Totally Free Ringtones (CD Versus Trade 2011). Rainer Jancis (fretless 7 string gtr) Tim Dahl (bass) Kevin Shea (drums). The Spinning Wheel Drives Band on kauaaegse muusiku ja helilooja Rainer Jancise uus band. Fretless-kitarril tema ja rütmiplatformil kaks ameeriklast. Trummar Kevin Shea on Raineri vana iidol ja bassist Tim Dahl’il on metal-muusika taust. TSWDB on vabaimprovisatsiooniline punkjazz, kivikõva avangard, kus järeleandmisi ei tehta ja vange ei võeta.
V/A
101 Things To Do in Bongolia (CD Electric Cowbell Records 2011). 101 Things To Do In Bongolia is a sonic brochure of Electric Cowbell’s first batch of 7″ singles from 2010-2011 with the addition of some bonus tracks and remixes from the label’s current releases. This compilation includes the track Cosmic Attidude from Talibam!‘s 2010 Cosmoplitude 7″ (a co-release by ESP-Disk’ and Electric Cowbell Records). Talibam!’s COSMIC ATTIDUDE delivers scrambling shape-shifting disco manoeuvres that cross-pollinate Brainiac and Lady Gaga with Captain Beefheart and Salem in the astral post-jazz firmament. iTunes
V/A
Brigadisco 3 – Ulula (CD Brigadisco Records 2011). This is a compilation of bands recorded at Brigadisco in Itri Italy, including the Talibam! track Bangin!.
Combineharvester
Some Ditty, A Mountain II (LPgatefold + mp3/flac, A Tree In A Field Records 2010). Marlon McNeill (guitar/voice/composition) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
Ways Of Escape (CD Orange Twin Records 2010). Ben Crum (guitars/voice/songs) with David Lerner (bass) Jay Israelson (piano) Joe McGinty (organ and electric piano) Phil Sterk (pedal steel) Linda Rosenbury (violin) Heather McIntosh (cello) Jon Natchez (bass clarinet, baritone and tenor saxophones) Suzanne Nienaber (backing vocals) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
Old Friends (CD/LP Sounds Familyre Records 2010). Frode Strømstad (guitar/voice/songs) Anne Lise Frøkedal, Daniel Smith, John Ringhofer, Emil Nikolaisen, Joshua Stamper, Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
I Was A King
(split 7″ Sounds Familyre Records 2010). “Daybreak” from IWAKs “Old Friends” and “Lil Norge” from Danielsons “Best Of Gloucester County”. Both remixed in best ways by Kramer. I Was A King musicians: Frode Strømstad (guitar/voice/songs) Anne Lise Frøkedal, Daniel Smith, John Ringhofer, Emil Nikolaisen, Joshua Stamper, Kevin Shea (drums).
Mostly Other People Do The Killing
Forty Fort (CD Hot Cup Records 2010). Peter Evans (trumpet) Jon Irabagon (sax) Moppa Elliott (upright bass, compositions) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
Peeesseye + Talibam!
s/t (CD + 2xLP w/gatefold — released as a continuous mix CD with no breaks by Invada Records, and as a limited 600 print double LP w/gatefold plus 18 minute bonus track by Smeraldina-Rima Records). Collaborative album between colleagues in debauchery, artwork by Rachel Lowther. Featuring Jaime Fennelly (electronics) Chris Forsyth (guitar) Matt Mottel (synthesizer) Kevin Shea (drums) Fritz Welch (drums/electronics/voice). iTunes
Live In Lisbon (CD Clean Feed Records 2010). Peter Evans (trumpet/compositions) with Ricardo Gallo (piano) Tom Blancarte (upright bass) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
White Light / White Heat (LP Hot Cup Records 2010). BJ Rubin (voice) and Kevin Shea (drums) w/guests Moppa Elliott (upright bass) Jon Irabagon (saxophone) Sam Kulik (trombone) Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Nate Wooley (trumpet). iTunes
Talibam!
Cosmoplitude (7″ released by ESP-Disk’ in collaboration with Electric Cowbell Records 2010). It’s an hours worth of WFMU’s eclectic programming distilled down into a three minute 7″ – 7inches. Featuring Matt Mottel (synthesizer/voice) and Kevin Shea (drums/voice). Recorded/mixed by Talibam!
Talibam! With Alan Wilkinson
Dem Ol’ Apple Pie Melodies (LP Bo’ Weavil Recordings 2010). Matt Mottel (synthesizer) Kevin Shea (drums) Alan Wilkinson (saxophone). Limited to 300 hand-numbered copies, with hand-screened artwork. iTunes
Talibam! + Ne Travaillez Jamais
split 7″ limited to 300 copies (Musica per ORgani Caldi Records 2010). The Talibam! song Sexchopper features Matt Mottel (synthesizer/voice) and Kevin Shea (drums/voice). Recorded live in Naples, Italy.
Holiday Whines & Spirits (CD Hot Cup Records 2010). Nathan Kuruna (vocals, mouth harp, theremin, bells, various) Moppa Elliott (producer, mixing and mastering bass, flutes, percussion, various) Jason Beckham (vocals) Erin Bush (guitar, drums, misc) Amanda DeMatto (piano) Charles Evans (piano, drums, metronome) Peter Evans (slide trumpet, various) Danny Fischer (drums) Kyle Forrester (guitar, various) Mary Fry (guitar, dog) Jon Irabagon (C Melody sax, piano, bass, various) Sam Kulik (trombone, guitar, flute, bass, vocals) Matt Nelson (sax, snake charmer flute, various) Kyle Saulnier (guitar, vocals, various) Kevin Shea (drums, various) Aaron Wolfe (guitar, vocals). iTunes
stormandstress – under thunder and fluorescent light (CD/LP Touch and Go Records 2000). Ian Williams guitar/voice, Erich Emm bass, Kevin Shea drums. with guests Jim Black (drums) Daniel Bodwell (upright bass) and Micah Gaugh (sax/voice). iTunes.
storm&stress – s/t (Touch and Go records cd/2xlp 1997). Ian T. Williams guitar/voice, M. Eric Topolsky bass, Kevin Shea drums, with guest Micah Gaugh (piano/voice). iTunes.
Dan Warburton, Adam Sonderberg, Kevin Shea
http://www.croutonmusic.com/wp/2007/10/13/crou015-folktales-no-3-3x3cd/
crou015: Folktales No. 3 3×3″ CD (Crouton Music 2002). This set includes a 20-minute track by Kevin Shea (drums/voice/casio), entitled Among the Ash-Heaps and Millionaires after the alternate title of Fitzgerald’s Gatsby.
2002
Love Of Everything
http://www.myspace.com/loveofeverything
Friends CD (Record Label 2002). Bobby Burg (guitar/voice/songs/etc) with Kevin Shea (drums, piano) Christopher Meeder (tuba) Ohal, and Chad Lupo. iTunes
2002
Get The People
http://bensimonmusic.com/bensimonmusic.com/Get_the_People.html
s/t CD (RuminanCe Records, 2007) Ben Simon (guitar, voice, songs) Kyle Forester (bass) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
2007
Hey!Tonal
http://www.myspace.com/heytonal
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HEY!TONAL – s/t CD (Africantape Records, 2010). Mitch Cheney (guitar), Dave Davison (guitar), Alan Mills (instruments), Theo Katsounis (bass), Kevin Shea (drums). CD SOLD OUT. iTunes
2009
Mostly Other People Do The Killing
http://hotcuprecords.com/mopdtk_bio.html
This Is Our Moosic CD (Hot Cup Records, 2008). Peter Evans (trumpet) Jon Irabagon (sax) Moppa Elliott (upright bass, compositions) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
2008
Aji No Moto
http://www.myspace.com/ajinomotomusic
s/t 4-song CDr-ep, 2007. Jeremy Wilms (guitar, compositions) Nick Demopoulos (guitar) Danton Boller (bass) Tomas Fujiwara, Kevin Shea (drums).
2006
Coptic Light
http://www.myspace.com/copticlight
self-titled 7″ (Volume One Records, 2004) Jon Fine (guitar) Jeff Winterberg (bass) Kevin Shea (drums).
2004
Coptic Light
http://www.myspace.com/copticlight
self-titled CD (No Quarter). Jon Fine (guitar) Jeff Winterberg (bass) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
2005
Asmus Tietchens
http://www.croutonmusic.com/wp/2007/10/13/crou019-asmus-tietchens-ft-cd/
crou019: FT+ CD (Crouton Music 2003). Tietchens’ processed manipulations of solo tracks by C. Rosenau, Hal Rammel, John Kannenberg, Jon Mueller, Bhob Rainey, Achim Wollscheid, Kevin Shea, Adam Sonderberg, and Dan Warburton.
2003
Love Of Everything
http://www.myspace.com/loveofeverything
Piano. Bedroom. Florida. CD/3x 7″ (Record Label 2002). Bobby Burg (guitar/voice/songs/etc) with guests Matt Clark (Wurlitzer), Kevin Shea (drums, piano), Steve Howard, Nathan Stambaugh, and Mirah Yom Tov Zeitlyn (Vocals track 9). iTunes
2002
V/A
http://www.kevinshea.info/
Membranaphonics CD (Monitor Records 2001). This is a compilation of various drummers, including Christina Files, Kyle Crabtree, Damon Che, Simone Pace, Brendon Canty and Jerry Busher, Jeremiah Green, Jon Theodore, Chris Freeland, Pat Samson and Tom Paynter, and Kevin Shea. iTunes
2001
storm&stress
http://www.touchandgorecords.com/bands/band.php?id=72
s/t (Touch and Go records cd/2xlp). Ian T. Williams guitar/voice, M. Eric Topolsky bass, Kevin Shea drums, with guest Micah Gaugh (piano/voice). iTunes
1997
Sank Minoot
John Seden (guitar, turntables, tapes, electronics) Kevin Shea (drums)
1999
Gaugh
Micah Gaugh (sax) Daniel Bodwell (upright bass) Kevin Shea (drums). Recorded at CMU in PGH, PA.
1994
Puttin’ On The Ritz
http://www.myspace.com/puttinontheritz
Jingle Bells b/w Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer (digital 7″, pukekos.org, 2009). BJ Rubin (vocals) and Kevin Shea (drums) with guests Moppa Elliott (standup bass) Jon Irabagon (saxophone) Nate Wooley (trumpet) Sam Kulik (trombone) Matt Mottel (keyboard) Peter Evans (trumpet) Kevin Shea (drums). free download
2009
7GOats
http://www.myspace.com/7goats
The Best Of Jackie Gleason CD (Seeing Seamans Records). Mark Tierney (guitar/voice) Scott Prairie (bass/voice) Kevin Shea (drums/voice).
1996
Parts&Labor&TyondaiBraxton
http://warp.net/records/tyondai-braxton
RiseRiseRise CD (Narnack Records 2003). Kevin Shea and Brian Chase play guest drums on a few of Ty’s songs. iTunes
2003
Puttin’ On The Ritz
http://www.myspace.com/puttinontheritz
Bangin’ Your Way Into The Future CD (Hot Cup Records, 2008) BJ Rubin (voice) and Kevin Shea (drums) w/guests Moppa Elliott (upright bass), Peter Evans (trumpet) and Jon Irabagon (saxophone). free download. iTunes
2008
Mostly Other People Do The Killing
http://hotcuprecords.com/mopdtk_bio.html
Shamokin CD (Hot Cup Records). Peter Evans (trumpet) Jon Irabagon (sax) Moppa Elliott (upright bass, compositions) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
2007
Coptic Light
http://www.myspace.com/copticlight
ep (4-song enhanced CDep w/15 minute video of a performance in Tokyo, Japan-only release by Dotlinecircle Records). Jon Fine (guitar) Jeff Winterberg (bass) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
2006
Mostly Other People Do The Killing
http://hotcuprecords.com/mopdtk_bio.html
s/t CD (Hot Cup Records, 2005). Peter Evans (trumpet) Jon Irabagon (sax) Moppa Elliott (upright bass, compositions) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
2005
Puttin’ On The Ritz
http://puttinontheritz.blogspot.com/
Gigantic b/w 4’33″ MP3 (Pukekos, 2009). BJ Rubin (voice) and Kevin Shea (drums) w/guests Moppa Elliott (upright bass) Jon Irabagon (saxophone) Peter Evans (trumpet) Weasel Walter (keyboard). Two missionaries on a conquest adventure sans outerspace, real-time vagabonds and heart munchers aka suburban vampires at heart, open sewage system water wars and high heeled market shares. Count Dracula. Abe Lincoln. Free full-album download
2009
Puttin’ On The Ritz
http://www.pukekos.org/2009/08/puttin-on-ritz.html
Fun With Jazz! CDr. BJ Rubin (croons) and Kevin Shea (tubs).
2004
V/A
http://www.myspace.com/copticlight
They Keep Me Smiling CD in mini-hardcover book w/34 pages of full color artwork (UUnited Acoustic Recordings 2004). This comp features a COPTIC LIGHT song, entitled Arson Guy, performed by Jon Fine (guitar) Jeff Winterberg (bass) Kevin Shea (drums).
2004
Talibam!
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Boogie In The Breeze Blocks CD (ESP-Disk’ Records, 2009). Boogie brings back many from Ordination plus new collaborator. Its a narrative earful as warped and wonderful as spicy pasta, fresh grapes and caramel crunch…an anthropological investigation into the guilty/strange systemic beauty and loss from contemporary debt-maxed-out stimuli, featuring Matt Mottel (synthesizer/voice) and Kevin Shea (drums/voice) with guests Tim Dahl (bass) Moppa Elliott (upright bass) Michael Evans (percussion) Peter Evans (trumpet) Chris Fosyth (guitar) Jon Irabagon (sax) Danielle Kuhlmann (voice) Sam Kulik (trombone) Robbie Lee (renaissance instruments) Anders Nillson (guitar) Mike Pride (voice) and Jeremy Wilms (guitar). CD’s SOLD OUT. iTunes
2009
Talibam!
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Live + Live = ? C60 cassette (No=Fi Recordings, February 2008). Side A = Talibam! live @ Trash ny NY (22mins). Side B = Talibam! live @ Tonic bk NY (30mins). Limited 70 hand-numbered copies with a beautiful hand-burned case. Matt Mottel (synthesizer) Kevin Shea (drums). SOLD OUT
2008
People
http://www.myspace.com/peopletheband
Misbegotten Man (11-song enhanced CD w/22 minute video of a performance in toronto plus a music video, released on CD by I&Ear Records, 2007) Mary Halvorson (guitar, voice, compositions) Kevin Shea (drums, voice, words). iTunes
2007
Ira Cohen
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda DVD (Arthur Magazine 2006). Kevin Shea played drums in Will Swafford’s Expanded Instrument System for the soundtrack to the DVD extra entitled Brain Damage.
2006
People
http://www.myspace.com/peopletheband
s/t CD/LP (I&Ear Records, 2005) Mary Halvorson (guitar, voice, compositions) Kevin Shea (drums, voice, words). iTunes
2005
Swirlies
http://rcarchives.com/swirlies/
Cats Of The Wild: Volume 2 (Bubble Core 2003). Damon Tuntunjian, Adam Pierce, Andy Bernick, Seana Carmody, Deborah Warfield, Rob Laakso, etc. Kevin Shea’s Sexy Thoughts (which was so eloquently named by Damon Tuntunjian) drumming is remixed somewhere on this record for a whopping 30 seconds. iTunes. The sample was taken either from the Swirlies-own Richmond County Archives label release of the compilation 30 Minutes On the World Map rca002 (which featured a song by Sexy Thoughts), or from Richmond County Archives’s album entitled Sexy Thoughts rca011 (which features a full album by Sexy Thoughts).
2003
Talibam! & Daniel Carter
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
The New Nixon Tapes LP (Roaratorio Records, 2009). This limited pressing weaves in and out of textures, landing on extraterrestrial boogie launch pads and ominous collages of soothsayerism. Artwork by Haley Hughes. Featuring Matt Mottel (synthesizer), Kevin Shea (drums) and Daniel Carter (horns) with guest Ed Bear (feedbacksophone).
2009
talibam!
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Chewy Needs His Meat C40 cassette (Stop Scratching Records, 2008). Recorded on a 4-track recorder in South Carolina. Limited to 100 copies with handmade art and packaging. Featuring Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Kevin Shea (drums) with guest Ed Bear (feedbacksophone). SOLD OUT
2008
Peter Evans Quartet
http://www.myspace.com/peterevanstrumpet
CD (Firehouse 12 Records, 2007). Peter Evans (trumpet/compositions) with Brandon Seabrook (guitar) Tom Blancarte (upright bass) Kevin Shea (drums). iTunes
2007
Puttin’ On The Ritz
http://www.pukekos.org/2009/08/puttin-on-ritz.html
Live at Bj’s CDr. BJ Rubin (croons) and Kevin Shea (tubs).
2005
V/A
Saturnalia Jubilee – Psychonauts In Psychic Bathospheres CD (birdlandnorthmadison). This compilation includes a track by a band made-up of Daniel Carter (horns), Jeton Ademaj (guitars), Will Swafford (electronics), and Kevin Shea (drums).
2003
Micah
http://accidentalrecords.bandcamp.com/album/everything
Everything CD (Accidental Records, 2006). Micah’s debut album on Matthew Herbert’s label, produced by Brazilian legend Arto Lindsay and harnessing the creative juices of Micah Gaugh, a Panamanian-born, Texas bred musical genius. (I contributed some material to the song “Lucky”). iTunes
2006
Talibam! / Sloppy Seconds / Monosodic / F.M.G
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
2XC20 4-way split cassette (Moist Lips Records, 2009). This limited release comes housed in a double cassette case with artwork by Sandra Dieckmann, plus a coupon for MP3 downloads. The Talibam! song features Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Kevin Shea (drums) and was recorded live in Tilburg Netherlands.
2009
Talibam! & But God Created Woman
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
split 7″ (Holidays Records, June 2008). The Talibam! song, In The Name Of Love, features Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Kevin Shea (drums) w/guests Anders Nilsson (guitar) Jeremy Wilms (guitar) Ed Bear (feedbacksophone) Mike Pride (vocals).
2008
Talibam!
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Ordination Of The Globetrotting Conscripts CD (Azul Discografica Records azd06, Released July 10th 2007). This is our first album recorded/mixed/mastered in a professional recording studio! Matt Mottel (synthesizer/voice) and Kevin Shea (drums/voice) w/guests Moppa Elliott, Michael Evans, Peter Evans, Jon Irabagon, Sam Kulik, Robbie Lee, Cooper-Moore, Anders Nillson, Ed Bear and Jeremy Wilms. CD’s SOLD OUT. iTunes
2007
Talibam!
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Hungry Hungry Hemispheres CDr (Fair School 2006). Recorded live-on-air at radio station WUOG in Athens GA, featuring Matt Mottel (synthesizer), Kevin Shea (drums) and guest Ed Bear (feedbacksophone).
2006
Talibam!
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
s/t CDr (Evolving Ear Records EE13cdr evolvingear.com, 2005) Matt Mottel (synthesizer) Kevin Shea (drums) w/guest Ed Bear (feedbacksophone).
2005
Talibam! & Jealousy Party
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
split 10″ 180 gram vinyl (Released by Wallace Records as part of their PhonoMetak series, October 2008). The Talibam! song, Set In A Disparate Wilderness Of Cosmetic Conclusions, was recorded Jan ’08 in Brittany France by Miguel Constantino and features Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Kevin Shea (drums/percussion/vocals). Limited to 500 hand-numbered copies.
2008
The Right Moves
The End of the Empire CD (Ultramarine Records, 2009). Ninni Morgia (guitar) Stuart Popejoy (bass) Kevin Shea (drums). Here’s a distorted video of us live.
2009
Talibam!
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Live At Tonic NYC CDr (Limited to 100 hand-numbered hand-made copies. Blackest Rainbow, 2007). Matt Mottel (synthesizer) Kevin Shea (drums) with guest Ed Bear (feedbacksophone). SOLD OUT
2007
V/A
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Getting Rid Of The Glue LP (Pendu Sound, PSR-0016, 2006). This comp features bands from brooklyn including w/DIRTY CHURCHES | SPIN-17 | K.P. | BIG A little a | FESSENDEN | EAGER MEEK | MIALESSOT W/ DANIEL CARTER & OLD GHOST | MARIA CHAVEZ | TALIBAM! | EXCEPTER. The Talibam! song was performed by Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Kevin Shea (drums) with guest Ed Bear (feedbacksophone). SOLD OUT
2006
V/A
http://ravishmomin.com/
Just Drums II Project CD (Fever Pitch Music 2005). This is a compilation of various drummers, including Jacopo Andreini, Jeff Arnal/Ben Hall, M. S. Bacon/E. W. Hagstrom, Christine Bard, JT Bates, Michael Bettine, Chris Corsano, Andrew Drury, Michael Evans, Fast Forward, Mark Guiliana, John Hollenbeck, Jeph Jerman, David Lebleu, Payton MacDonald, Billy Martin, Sean Meehan, Ravish Momin & Kevin Shea Duet, Stephen Moses, Rich O’Donnell, Mark Powers, Mike Pride, Jim Pugliese, Gilles-Vincent Rieder, Gino Robair, Mirko Sabatini, Jen Schwartz, Ches Smith, Trey Spruance, Karen Stackpole, Moe! Staiano, Jason Verhagen, Fritz Welch, William Winant, and Kim Zick.
2005
Talibam! & Wasteland Jazz Unit
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
split LP (released by Thor’s Rubber Hammer Records from D.C. as part of their Ecstatic Duo series, October 2008). The Talibam! song, entitled Geometric Mophometrics of P.P.P.P.P. McNasticals, features Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Kevin Shea (drums/vocals). Limited to 500 copies.
2008
Talibam!
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Power And Terror CDr (repackaged rerelease of Hungry Hungry Hemispheres by Kitty Play Records, 2007). Matt Mottel (synthesizer) Kevin Shea (drums) with guest Ed Bear (feedbacksophone). SOLD OUT
2007
V/A
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Less Self Is More Self Tarantula Hill Benefit 2xCD (Ecstatic Peace E#107, 2006). Nautical Almanac’s Tarantula Hill hub burned down March ’06 in Baltimore. This is a benefit CD comprised of their friends and supporters, including a Talibam! song, entitled You Grandpa!, performed by Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Kevin Shea (drums) with guest Ed Bear (feedbacksophone). iTunes
2006
V/A
Drums Love You CD (Makrame2008). This is a compilation of various drummers, including Thymme Jones, Ches Smith, Blake Fleming, Michael Wertmeuller, Andrew Barker, Weasel Walter, Tripping Landlocked Infidels (Kevin Shea & Fritz Welch), etc.
2008
Talibam!
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Buns And Gutter CD (Gaffer Records GR012, 2007). Includes a 34 minute outtake from the ’04 evolvingear.com sessions, and a 2 minute no-wave outtake from the ’06 Ordination sessions. Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Kevin Shea (drums) with guests Jeremy Wilms (guitar) and Ed Bear (feedbacksophone). iTunes
2007
Talibam!
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
The Excusable Earthling 12″ LP (Pendu Sound Records, Released September 11th ’07). Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Kevin Shea (drums) with guest Ed Bear (feedbacksophone). SOLD OUT
2007
Yulenog 4
http://hotcuprecords.com/yulenog4.html
Election 2008 Edition (CD Hot Cup Records). Nathan Kuruna – vocals, theremin, tambourine, misc. Moppa Elliott – producer, bass, vocals, trombone, bells, theremin. Brian Woesterhoff – engineer, flute, drums. Johnny Butler – saxophone, clarinet, keyboard, vocals. Amanda Dematto – vocals, guitar, piano. Charles Evans – baritone sax, piano, vocals, flute. Carter Farmer – vocals, assorted small percussion. Kyle Forrester – lead guitar. Seth Fruiterman – piano, accordion, vocals, ukulele. Lars Halle – drums, trombone, trumpet. Sam Kulik – guitar, trombone, oboe, keyboards, slide whistle. Dan Peck – tuba. Victor Ruch – vocals, violin. Brandon Seabrook – banjo, vocals. Neil Shah – trumpet, piano, vocals, guitar. Kevin Shea – drums, steel pan, rantings. And featuring the Shinko Singers on Hark the Herald Angels Sing. TV promo. iTunes.
2008
Talibam! / Le Harmacy
http://www.myspace.com/talibam
Split Cassette Tape C30 (Limited to 50 copies, MT5 TAPES! MT500001, 2007). Our half of the tape was made-up of outtakes from the Ordination sessions. Matt Mottel (synthesizer) and Kevin Shea (drums) with guest Ed Bear (feedbacksophone). SOLD OUT
2007
Michael Pestel/JeroenvanWesten
http://www.michaelpestel.com/
Ornithologyshadows (CD). Here is a video of me and a New Guinea coral-billed ground cuckoo named Monster in the Wetlands Exhibit of the National Aviary in Pittsburgh during a 1996 recording session for this album.
1996
Yulenog 3
http://hotcuprecords.com/yulenog3.html
Hardest Workin’ Man In Christmas – Lesser-Known Holiday Ballads Revisted CD (Hot Cup Records, 2007). Nathan Karuna, Moppa Elliott, Brian Woestehoff, Tom Blancarte, Amanda DeMatto, Charlie Evans, Peter Evans, Garreth Flowers, Ben Grooters, Jon Irabagon, Sam Kulik, Jessia Larrabee, Dan Monahan, Kevin Shea, Rahel Simon. Is it really Christmas again? It is indeed and Yulenog is back, shoving that glorious holiday spirit down the throats of you and your loved ones. iTunes
2007