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There was some good news today, Dan Burton does have the master tracks to Unwed Sailor’s Magic Hedge release. The original 7″ version had the song as the A side and a remix as the B side. For the cd re-issue, Johnathon and Dan are going to make some additional remixes in April. Nic Tse has apparently contributed some fruit photos for the cover art, but no further details. Retail release dates for upcoming titles through Redeye Distribution: btv064, Bosque Brown Plays Mara Lee Miller on 3 May btv065, Saxon Shore : Be a Bright Blue on 17 May btv066, Saxon Shore : Luck Will Not Save Us from a Jackpot of Nothing on 31 May Tour dates for Saxon Shore in April are up on their website and here as well. They’ll be out in June with Ill Ease for some more dates to be announced later. My parents are here visiting for a few days and it’s raining. “and when we break, we’ll wait for our miracle…” :::scott:::

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I’m still in Singapore for the next week or so. I went to Bangkok with my friends Justin and Sanna over the weekend and am off to Taipei to see my friend Ben this weekend. Matthew has been keeping up with the mail order and I’ve been trying to keep up with e-mail. I’ll get caught up a bit more tonight. In release news, the Mt. Eerie : Live in Copenhagen 3xLP co-release with Washington Inc. is available in stores beginning today, 18 January. These are still available from btv and Washington Inc., as well. On 1 February, Ester Drang : Pleasure Themes and Get Rich Schemes one-sided LP will be available in stores. Saxon Shore have finished their new ep, Luck Will Not Save Us from a Jackpot of Nothing. It’s completely mixed and mastered. Ben Volta is finishing up the artwork and he’s almost done. It’s looking good. The re-issue of Saxon Shore’s Be a Bright Blue is on its way, as well, along with Bosque Brown Plays Mara Lee Miller. These will all be available on the website shortly and in stores later this spring through Redeye Distribution. Unwed Sailor’s Magic Hedge will be re-issued on cd…Continue reading

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Damien Jurado’s This Fabulous Century LPs are now shipping. All pre-orders will be sent out shortly. The white vinyl looks really sharp. If you’re in Philadelphia, catch him with Richard Buckner tonight at the North Star Bar. I’m back from Singapore, a little out of it from the flight and time difference, but glad to be home. Come to the btv showcase at CMJ tomorrow night with The Trouble with Sweeney and Saxon Shore at Alphabet Lounge. Johnathon Ford has left Decahedron to concentrate on Unwed Sailor and other music projects, including plans for a new Circle of Birds release. :::scott:::