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Minus Sound Research 5

nathan — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 01:53:49 +0000

This weekend–October 8 and 9–will mark the opening of Minus Sound Research 5 (local musicians making visual art) with a bang. This is the fifth anniversary of a fantastic art show that Maria Albani (of Organos) and John Harrison (of North Elementary) have assembled. Eight bands, featuring members who contributed to this year’s Minus Sound Research installation, will play at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro.

Friday, October 8
The Moaners
The Kingsbury Manx
Free Electric State
Birds & Arrows

Saturday, October 9
Americans In France
Shark Quest
North Elementary
Organos

Tickets are $10 ($12 day of) for each of the 8 p.m. shows, though an all-weekend pass can be purchased for $13 ($15 day of). All proceeds benefit The ArtsCenter. Visit www.artscenterlive.org for more information. There is a fantastic write-up of MSR5 over at the Independent Weekly online.

Viva Cohen of Jett Rink

Pox Showcase (9/18) Promo Video

nathan — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:59:20 +0000

A la Billy Sugarfix.

POX WORLD EMPIRE LABEL SHOWCASE!

nathan — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:20:58 +0000

Mark your calendars! Saturday September 18, 2010 there will be a PWE showcase at Pinhook!

Bands include:

The Flute Flies
Billy Sugarfix
Anna Bullard (CD Release!)
Organos
Felix Obelix
Nathan Oliver (solo)

The show doubles as a CD release show for Anna Bullard’s debut LP Split Heart. Her forthcoming CD is free with admission.

Stay tuned for more info!

Billy Sugarfix’s Carousel

nathan — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:18:12 +0000

Billy Sugarfix will perform songs at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens from 2009′s Summer Tempests in this fantastic and quirky quintet. The show starts at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, July 28, 2010.

Buy tickets here.

Pox Press!

nathan — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:50:45 +0000

Hey friends! Pox World Empire has been in the press recently. Check out the links below.

Anna Bullard – Charlotte’s Bullard Makes Honest Folk (The Daily Tarheel)
Billy Sugarfix – Gimme Five! Billy Sugarfix (The Carrboro Citizen)
Felix Obelix – Aging Is Hard (The Independent Weekly)
Felix Obelix – Snapshots of Sound (The Daily Tarheel)
Organos – Gimme Five! Maria Albani of Organos (The Carrboro Citizen)

Enjoy!

Also I found this image online.

Felix Obelix, Organos, and Seedhill Bruiser Pre-Sales Have Begun!!

nathan — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 23:56:04 +0000

(Prices include shipping!)

Felix Obelix
The Tick of the Clock…
POXCD28
$10

Organos
The Limbs EP
POXCD27
$8

Seedhill Bruiser
Seedhill Folk Songs
POXCD26
$10

Felix Obelix Announces CD Release Show, Pre-Sale!

nathan — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:54:11 +0000

Felix Obelix will celebrate the release of The Tick of the Clock, the Beat in the Chest on Saturday February 27 at Nightlight with the Strugglers. Come out! The CD will be available by pre-sale in the Pox Store. Keep checking in for updates.

New Organos Video

Maria — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:46:15 +0000

WKNC Sessions with Billy Sugarfix

nathan — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 23:24:58 +0000

Pox friends! Billy Sugarfix has recorded a few tunes live in the studio for WKNC Sessions! He is celebrating their release Sat. Jan. 9 at the Pinhook where the download code will be given away with every purchase of Summer Tempests. In Billy’s words, “For now, pay whatever you think they’re worth.”

Tracklisting:
1. All The King’s Horses
2. Bright Was My Sweetheart
3. Gunpowder Green
4. Humming Your Questions

Download here.

Organos Announces ‘Limbs’ CD Release Show, Pre-sale

Maria — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:17:39 +0000

Maria Albani and Pox World Empire will celebrate the release of Organos’ Limbs EP on February 5th, 2010 at Pinhook in Durham. Organos will be joined by Chapel Hill’s Birds & Arrows.

As the discs are readied, we will also be featuring a web-only presale of the Limbs EP!

Happy Holidays from your friends at Pox World Empire!