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The Parlour Trick
Classical / Folk / Experimental

"Zeitghost."

Bay Area, California
United States

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Last Login:  5/20/2008
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   The Parlour Trick: General Info
Member Since7/23/2006
Band Websitetheparlourtrick.com
Band MembersMeredith Anne Yayanos (violins, voices, theremin, autoharp, stomping, gnashing, etc.)
InfluencesNick Drake, Angela Carter, Dmitri Shostakovich, Terry Riley, Jules Verne, John James Audubon, Bob Moog, Bela Bartok, Jim Henson, Swans, Athanasius Kircher, Werner Herzog, Clara Rockmore, James Chance, Mickey Spillane, Johnny & June, Max Ernst, Olivier Messiaen, Lee Bontecou, Remedios Varo, Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, Popol Vuh, China Mieville, Brian Eno, Kronos Quartet, Lustmord, Moondog, P.K. Dick, Hasil Adkins, Slayer, Winsor McCay, Danielle Dax, Nikola Tesla, Morton Feldman, Orson Welles, Anais Nin, Jessica Joslin, Frederick Law Olmsted, situationism, Brian Froud, Fritz Lang, Aubrey Beardsley, Neutral Milk Hotel, Weill & Brecht, Jeunet & Caro, Arvo Part, Klaus Nomi, Vincent Price, the Ex, Pat Keck, Alan Moore, Ota Benga, Warren Ellis, Joy Division, Ray Harryhausen, Ennio Morricone, Scott Walker, rembetika, Hayao Miyazaki, Goblin, Diamanda Galas, Einstürzende Neubauten, German Expressionism, Italian Futurism, trepanation, traveling by train, wolves, whales, narwhals, owls, marsupials, monotremes, hedgehogs, lyrebirds, gibbons, bricoleurs, dirigibles, clang & boom & steam.
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   About The Parlour Trick


More songs will be posted eventually. Keep yer pantaloons on, dearies. Meantime, please visit The Vanity Set, Pinataland and Belacqua. Other cherished collaborators and mentors include Love Life, Scott "Bunny" Spencer, the Dresden Dolls, Nicki Jaine, Danny Cantrell, Faun Fables, Parker & Lily, Sport Murphy, End, Botanica, Shahzad Ismaily, Dame Darcy, Alice Texas, the Walkmen, White Hassle, Joan Tower, Richard Teitelbaum, Kyle Gann, David Garland, Raz Mesinai, Rosin Coven, Moe! Staiano, Marina Rosenfeld, Aaron English, Joan Tower, Jenny Scheinman, Xar (for As Four), Stefany Anne Goldberg + Myla Goldberg, Dreiky Caprice, and Butch Morris, among others.

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   The Parlour Trick's Friend Space (Top 40)
The Parlour Trick has 5700 friends.
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 Gooby 


 Jessica Joslin 


 Coilhouse 


 Rachel Brice 


 danny 


 Madeline 


 Carla Kihlstedt 


 Warren Ellis 


 Sleepytime Gorilla Museum 


 FAUN FABLES 


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 NICKI JAINE 


 End 


 Clayton Cubitt in Nawlins 


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 Sport Murphy 


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 Sean McArdle 


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 anderson 


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 VAU DE VIRE SOCIETY 


 Fairytale Vegas Photography | FairytaleVegas.com 


 Nightshade -- theblight.net 


 Paul Komoda 


 Bedtime 


 Colette Calascione 





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Jessica Joslin





May 20 2008 11:15 AM

Weeeeeeeeeeee! Come play with us...Gustav loves to zoom around the room really fast!
mark





May 20 2008 9:51 AM

Channel [80] Radio





May 19 2008 8:35 PM

Consider y'allselves "spun"! Drop by and shake it sometime. Yeah, we belong to the night, but the city ain't so bad, girlfriend!

Don't feel left out!

Cheers!

[CH80]
The Bewitched





May 19 2008 3:59 PM

congratulations, meredith! coilhouse is mega amazing.
we love it!
Sean McArdle





May 18 2008 10:53 PM

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May 18 2008 7:29 AM

I love the new Coilhouse entry for obvious reasons.

Oh and...

Ah love yew.
j.





May 17 2008 1:47 PM


i am steampunktis of the b0rg.
give me all of yr jules vern fanfic or prepare to be assimilated
Hyde van Vayn





May 17 2008 6:11 AM

Thanks for the add and your amazing music. I wish you all the best.
L'art pour L'Art
Hyde van Vayn
heRbIVoRe





May 15 2008 8:07 AM

I lOvE tHiS GuY!...
Dwight S. Huggins





May 15 2008 6:46 AM

TPT!

Cheers champ, an honour having you here, be well, and do enjoy the library/blog's contents, here's hoping that it'll inspire you, as your creative spirit has inspired mine, sweet dreams then...

DSH
=^..^=
Anni Hogan





May 15 2008 3:59 AM

Hope all ok! Have you heard anything about the track from Kris? A x
Nicholas Dobson





May 14 2008 7:24 PM

Hee hee ha!
-ND
Psychological Industries





May 14 2008 6:53 PM

THX 4 the Add!
..
Devon





May 13 2008 12:06 AM

Merry Doll Derry Doll... lady by the river, whispy as the willow tree slender as the river...
Return to Babylon





May 12 2008 3:17 PM

Bebe Daniels
Jessica





May 12 2008 10:02 AM


Cheers to the lady who finds the BESTest videos ever!!! xoxo!
mark





May 12 2008 3:46 AM

:)
Jessica





May 11 2008 11:12 PM


10 pages!?! I feel like a STAR!
heRbIVoRe





May 11 2008 12:12 AM

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May 10 2008 11:10 PM

hey Parlour Trick, how are you?

just stopping by, to say hello ;)

question: where did you get the background of your myspace? i've been driving me mad, to find one like yours (of course, i'm not gonna copy it ^^)


greeting from Argentina.

see ya!
Sean McArdle





May 10 2008 2:49 PM

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Levis Hostel





May 10 2008 5:06 AM

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Anni Hogan





May 9 2008 2:30 AM

How are you M? Liverpool is finally sunny HOORAY! I have sent a piano track to Kris so hopefully the bll is rolling.
XAnni
Rachel Brice





May 8 2008 10:43 AM