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Jatun
Bands/Friends
Labels
The Web
Equipment
Jatun :
- For all things Jatun related
Jatun MySpace site - http://www.myspace.com/jatun
- Our MySpace page.
Nice Promo - http://www.nicepromo.com/
- Handles all promotions for Jatun.
Other Electricities - http://www.other-electricities.com/
- A local Portland label that Jatun resides on. They release our records here in the US.
Aaron Powers [Graphic Design] - http://www.cercadelatierra.com/
- Aaron did the layout/design for the debut album cover. He also handled the designs for the merch as well.
Carl Saff [Mastering Engineer] - http://www.saffmastering.com/
- Carl hails from Chicago, and was really great to work with. He mastered our debut album.
Bands/Friends :
These are all bands and various friends of Jatun
Couch - http://www.couchmusik.de/
- Alan and I love Couch. Love the couch. Love it. Such an amazing instrumental band.
Dizzystarhouse - http://www.dizzystarhouse.com/
- A good friend of ours. He will make you shake what your momma gave you. He's also in Hott Pink.
Epic45 - http://www.epic45.com/
- A very talented group from Staffordshire UK.
Finepitch - http://www.ravedown.com/finepitch/
- Scotts friends from Japan. Great Japanese pop.
Glowworm - http://www.myspace.com/glowworm
- A local friend of ours. Kevin makes me dreamy, with his music of course.
Gonzo48k - http://www.gonzo48k.com/
- An amazing Italian band. The sort of sound like The Notwist, but more dreamy .. and lush.
Hammock - http://www.hammockmusic.com/Hammock_Music.html
- A band that doesn't belong in Tennessee, they belong in space.
Henrik Rostrup - http://www.teddybearcrisis.com/
- We worked with Henrik on 2 Helly Hansen promo videos. He makes great films, if you ski or snowboard .. you should check his stuff out.
Hott Pink - http://www.hottpinkband.com/
- A Hott duo consisting of 2 pink shamans. They're friends from here in Portland. They get it started in the club, and take it home. Ride the mustache baby.
Manual & Syntaks - http://www.limp.dk/
- Friends from Denmark, they create amazing electronica/shoegazer types of music.
Michael Luckner [of Guitar] - http://www.sunkiss.de/
- A friend of Scotts, who lives in a small town in Germany. Michael makes some seriously addicting songs, and is also a producer these days.
National Skyline - http://nationalskyline.org/
- One of our favorite bands. Such beautifully crafted songs, dream pop goodness.
Panther - http://www.jyrk.com/panther/
- Charlie used to be in "The Planet The" if you've ever heard of them. He's a friend of Alans, and is a one man army.
Pia Fraus - http://www.piafraus.com/
- Our friends from Estonia. They create beautiful types of shoegaze pop, and it will consume you.
Sequoia - http://www.sequoiamusic.com/
- Scotts friends from Chicago. The are roXXors.
Signal Snowboards - http://www.signalsnowboards.com/
- Dave Lee once played in a band with Alan, called "Eris". He's a fan of Jatun, but more importantly .. he's a good friend. He runs one hell of a show.
Stumptown Coffee - http://www.stumptowncoffee.com/
- Good friends of Jatun. They roast the best coffee in the U.S., and they're locals. Hands down the best place for the coffee.
Sundayer - http://membres.lycos.fr/sundayer/
- Scotts friends from France. Think of a toned down "Yo La Tengo". Really pretty stuff.
Tolchock Trio - http://www.tolchocktrio.net/
- Scotts friends from Utah. They bring the rock, and the pain.
Labels :
- Labels of interest:
Alias Records - http://www.aliasrecords.com/
- One of our favorite indie labels. They've released Archers of Loaf, Barry Black, Yo La Tengo, Knapsack.
Anticon - http://www.anticon.com/
- An amazing label based in California, they release 13 & God, Themselves, Alias and other quality types of hip-hop.
City Slang - http://www.cityslang.com/
- A UK label, that releases The Notwist, To Roccoco Rot, Tortoise.
Clair Records - http://www.clairecords.com/
- Home of Pia Fraus, Hartfield, and Astrobrite. A shogazer label based in California.
Darla - http://www.darla.com/
- Not only does Darla distrubute records, they're also a label. And they've got bands like Manual, Robin Guthrie, Epic45, and Hammock. Also based in California.
Matador Records - http://www.matadorrecords.com/
- Cornelius, Console, Couch, Pavement, Guided by Voices, Cat Power, Mogwai, Yo La Tengo, Guitar Wolf, Superchunk are some of the great bands on Matador.
Morr Music - http://www.morrmusic.com/
- Based in Germany, these guys have an amazing roster: Couch, B. Flieschmann, Ms. John Soda, Isan just to name a few.
Other Electricities - http://www.other-electricities.com/
- Based in Portland, OR and they're also our label. But not only do they release our stuff, they release other great electro-pop bands as well, Glowworm, Small Sails.
Rock Action Records - http://www.rock-action.co.uk/
- They release records by Mogwai and Growing, 2 very very loud bands that we love.
The Web :
- Blogs/Podcasts/Radio Shows/Stations
Record City Killers - http://www.kisu.org/
- Scotts friends in Idaho, who run a radio show every Saturday 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM [M.T.] Very funny skits, and good music.
Signal Pirate Radio - http://www.signalpirateradio.com/
- Our friend Dave Lee (of Signal Snowboards) has a podcast, and plays some great bands. He's also interviewed Jatun on the show as well.
The Speed of Silence -http:// www.thespeedofsilence.com/
- A blog/podcast site run by Scott and his friend Ben. They review beer, shows, and all sorts of stuff.
Equipment :
- Stuff we like to rub our hands all over
Orange Amps : http://www.orangeamps.com/
- Why would you want to use anything else? Orange is king.
Tenori On - http://www.global.yamaha.com/design/tenori-on/
- We really really want to get 2 of these. They're one of the most innovative instruments ever conceived.
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