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Shrinking Islands
Indie / Pop / K-POP

		"we jangle econo" CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts United States Profile Views: 17571 Last Login: 7/3/2008
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Shrinking Islands: General Info

Member Since	4/18/2005
Band Website	shrinkingislands.com
Band Members	Kyle Bittinger, Andy Tefft
Influences	THE FEELIES YUNG WU THE CHILLS THE BATS THE WHO DR. WHO LET'S ACTIVE MITCH EASTER CCR SILVER JEWS THE BYRDS GENE CLARK GRAM PARSNIPS KING CRIMSON GUIDED BY VOICES JOHN COUGAR MELLANCAMP PYLON THE MOLES TOM PETTY NEU! MURMUR RECKONING THE REIVERS YO LA TENGO NEIL YOUNG MAGMA BOSTON CAMBRIDGE ALLSTON JAMAICA PLAIN SOMERVILLE PITTSBURGH PANTS YELL! UNREST THE VEHICLE FLIPS VU JOHN CALE EDITH FROST THE APPLES IN STEREO NETHERS H.A.R.M.
Record Label	Sort Of Records, Inman St. Records
Type of Label	Indie

Upcoming Shows

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Jul 8 2008

6:00P

Boston Center for the Arts w/ Hats & Glasses, Kurt Weisman, Gretchen Gavett

Boston, Massachusetts

Jul 19 2008

2:00P

ArtBeat Festival

Somerville, Massachusetts

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Feature on Break Thru Radio (view more)

The Slow-Moving Aftermath EP (view more)

Band In Boston podcast session (view more)

June 13th show in Allston! (view more)

Cambridge and Northampton shows! (view more)

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About Shrinking Islands

CD/MP3s:

The Slow-Moving Aftermath EP (2007, Inman Street)

In The Black Carpet (2006, Sort Of Records)

mp3s available at: Klicktrack, iTunes

CD available for $5 mailorder from Sort Of Records!

Booking: contact band. Shrinking Islands have enjoyed playing with Voxtrot, Pants Yell!, Vetiver, Nethers, Rose Melberg, Reports, Karl Blau, Christians & Lions, My Teenage Stride, A Sunny Day In Glasgow, Great Lake Swimmers, B.J. Snowden, The Conversions, Life Partners...

Skate vid by Sheldon Tefft:

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Reports

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INSECT FACTORY

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SonyGunnarson	Jul 1 2008 4:17 PM
ponies in the surf	Jun 24 2008 9:28 AM Mr Islands: just a lil reminder about the upcoming Ponies in the Surf CD release show at PA's Lounge this Saturday, June 28th. We really like the new record (double CD!) and hope you can make it to the show. -Camille
BILL	May 23 2008 10:31 AM hey shrisles! we hope there will be more than 2 people there this time... sending you good wishes.
Forty Four	May 7 2008 1:48 PM Hi! CHECK OUR OUR NEW RELEASES.
SonyGunnarson	Apr 27 2008 8:43 PM
☆Lauren☆	Apr 22 2008 2:11 PM Love you lots.. like tater tots, and more than chocolate shots! I'm your friend until the end, now pass this on til you get 10!!
Bobb Trimble	Apr 10 2008 5:52 PM click for more info on the show
Cathy	Apr 10 2008 12:30 PM
SonyGunnarson	Mar 30 2008 1:48 PM
The Milkhouse Recording Studio	Mar 19 2008 12:33 PM
SonyGunnarson	Mar 9 2008 9:13 PM
SonyGunnarson	Feb 13 2008 12:14 PM
boy without god	Feb 8 2008 6:15 AM hey dude, thanks! yeah, I was psyched that place got back to me, it looks so coooool see y'all in 6 weeks!
headband	Feb 4 2008 12:57 PM " in the right hands, the blues scales potential for soulful expression is almost limitless..." pete buck
Sort Of Records (NEW RELEASES AVAILABLE NOW!!!)	Jan 13 2008 12:51 PM 7"?
Brown Recluse Sings	Jan 12 2008 1:36 PM yes!!! bossin' that radio show jawn right now... sounding great! i'll get that out first thing monday. oh i'm going to message you now too.
bleatbox	Jan 10 2008 11:49 AM hey shrinking islands. nice job on pipeline the other night -- very brave the way you publicly declared your prog-o-philia. we know what you mean. we know what you've seen. we understand. love, bleatbox
SonyGunnarson	Dec 4 2007 8:45 PM great I'm excited. too bad I'm easily distracted
Nimai	Nov 28 2007 4:39 PM I got your CD at a garage sale in Boston last week while visiting my sister...I really like Bad Company...it's amazing
Oxfam Cafe	Oct 21 2007 8:03 PM hey! thanks for the harms album (blue globes). we like it a bunch!
Oxfam Cafe	Oct 18 2007 12:39 PM thank you thank you thank you! you kids were wonderful. please come back one day!
Vanessa	Oct 17 2007 7:25 AM Thanks! We tried, it just didn't work out! We were doing last minute booking. Pylon loves Boston!
A Whale Of A Label	Sep 29 2007 11:52 AM W/SHRINKING ISLANDS OPENING!!!
bleatbox	Sep 7 2007 4:27 PM thanks for getting us on the bill, that was a fun show and happy birthday, kyle!
P.A.'s Lounge	Sep 7 2007 9:57 AM How were we Not friends till Now? Somethings Fishy...
Rachel	Jul 18 2007 8:24 PM i am suffering from a serious shrinking islands deficiency.
cherylannzee	Jul 8 2007 5:01 PM Just thought you should know I've been grooving on disc 3 (2003) this evening. Totally proggy. A nice prelude to Space 1999, which I am now about the watch. c:
Hands and Knees	Jun 3 2007 8:22 PM totally!
Tiff	Jun 2 2007 4:05 PM Dude, I can't believe you're playing with A Sunny Day in Glasgow! I really wish I could be there...Instead, I'll be stuck in Ohio. Blah.
Inman Street Records	Apr 29 2007 5:30 PM Looking forward to the show tuesday!
INSECT FACTORY	Mar 27 2007 5:39 AM about time you guys changed that pic!
Eagles Nest	Mar 17 2007 10:11 AM YES. We'd love to have you.
Bud Singleton	Mar 13 2007 1:26 PM Hey guys, great show at Brillobox in Pittsburgh. Good meeting you both. Stay out of trouble.
laventure	Feb 20 2007 11:09 AM trés bien ce nouveau morceau live, tres tres bien
Ara Vora	Feb 13 2007 1:54 PM Awesome Charlie's set fellas! Thanks for joining us! Speaking of Jonathan Richman - "You can look at the band / And wonder where all that sound was comin' from with just two people there!" Ok, it's not an exact quote... Hope we can do it again sometime!
The Icicles	Feb 11 2007 9:45 AM It's very nice to meet you Friends! Rock on
Brown Recluse Sings	Feb 1 2007 8:33 AM hey guys! you rule!
INSECT FACTORY	Feb 1 2007 6:30 AM keep keepin it real!
Eric Zarycki + The Persuasion	Jan 31 2007 6:55 PM No problem. I dig your sound. Reminds me of the Super Friendz. Let me know when your playing out in this area. EZ
Bleeds No More	Jan 15 2007 6:39 PM hahahahaaa it took me bout 5 mins to figure out what u were talking about, and i put that there. thats great man, love the music! George/The Takeover
Steve	Jan 11 2007 6:42 PM The songs sound good. I'm moving back to your area. I hope to see you around and catch some shows.

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