PAST EVENT
Saturday13 February 2010
Timothy Blackman, Alex the Kid
at Wine Cellar, St. Kevins Arcade, 183 Karangahape Road, Newton
About Timothy Blackman: Auckland-based singer/songwriter who plays guitar and violin. Has self-released two EPs on his own label Home Alone Recordings. Spent 2009 in Berlin, performing alongside The Mountain Goats and Scout Niblett.
About Alex The Kid: Wellington-based emotional indie four-piece from the near future. Releases on Smalltime Records.
Cribbed from their MySpace: "...people drift further and further away from each other, replacing their conversations with computers, and in some cases choosing to communicate only with technology itself rather than speak to another human. Our dream is that we would work together to find a balance, and that we would promise each other that when robots rise, we will not destroy them in fear but, work alongside them as they grow and develop opinions and emotions of their own..."
About Alex The Kid: Wellington-based emotional indie four-piece from the near future. Releases on Smalltime Records.
Cribbed from their MySpace: "...people drift further and further away from each other, replacing their conversations with computers, and in some cases choosing to communicate only with technology itself rather than speak to another human. Our dream is that we would work together to find a balance, and that we would promise each other that when robots rise, we will not destroy them in fear but, work alongside them as they grow and develop opinions and emotions of their own..."
