Audio Collection
simultaneous organisms
the unpronounceable
A thought-provoking debut album with a mesmerizing blend of captivating lyrics and unexpected melodies.
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Simultaneous Organisms | 0:13 |
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Days Like These | 3:58 |
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Poison Tree | 2:33 |
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Simmer | 5:18 |
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And We'll Laugh | 3:19 |
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Useless | 5:21 |
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The Showoff | 3:12 |
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Sweetness | 4:08 |
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This Is Standard | 4:51 |
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Slap Me | 3:38 |
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Anatomy of Anger | 6:48 |
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Anna | 6:12 |
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Nocturne | 4:45 |
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| 54:16 | ||||
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Description
simultaneous organisms, released on September 15, 2000, documents the fledgling years of the unpronounceable's musical development.
Recorded live over a single weekend in April 1999 in the basement of the drummer's parents' suburban Philadelphia home, this recording introduces the band's near-characteristic tonal mood, weaving melodic and unquestionably beautiful evocations of the hope and lamentation surrounding love's imminent and inevitable failure.
Bleak and inspiring, the early work of the unpronounceable stands as a testament to the group's talent and versatility, and a strong indication of the great things to come.
Performers
Pete Gustavson - vocals, guitar, upright bass
Dan Kinsley - guitar, upright bass, piano
Adam Gustavson - guitar, upright bass
Phil Guidi - drums, percussion
Reviews
"Don't take my word for it. Take theirs.
If you want to hear a group of tremendously creative and professional musicians, decades more seasoned in talent than their years should allow, you should (A) get this cd, (B) be blown away by its original sound and toe-tapping inspiration, and (C) thank me profusely for leading you (the horse) to buy the cd (the water) and beckoning you to listen (drink of its refreshing draft and become more merrier in the doing). Now that you have heard the truth and seen the light, go and let the conviviality of Simultaneous Organisms always tread before you."
- Reviewer from Philly, Home of the Cheesesteak, October 29, 2000
"And you say that this is maddening....
Can't get that tune out of my head, it has been there for days! A great album, some very hip grooves here. And also some darker ballads, that appropriately tie the whole album together. The liner notes say that the whole shabang was recorded live with only a few overdubbs. I think music sounds better this way - in its element. I have seen these boys live, and although better live(as most music is and should be) the ablum is true to their sound. I give it four stars - highly recommended - as I am very stingy with my ratings. My favorite tracks - and we'll laugh (obviously), days like these, simmer, the showoff."
- Chris Kantner, Philadelphia, PA, October 27, 2000
"Pleasantly Pleased.
This CD has a pleasant sound, bordering on the "bluesy" side of "coffee house" memories. The main soloist has a rich full easy listening voice, that blends in with the overall playing style of the band. One wonders what his more "upbeat" songs will do to the lstening ear. Sit with a glass of wine and "drink in" it's mellow sounds, bringing memories forward with the greatest pleasure."
- A music fan from Myerstown, PA, October 28, 2000