Jail Weddings have taken on the burden of being the 10-member-deep spokespeople for this unique musical atmosphere. With the end of his post-Starvations project Fortune’s Flesh, singer/guitarist/songwriter Gabriel Hart has gathered like-minded adventurers (including fellow members of The Starvations, Flash Express, The Sun, Grand Elegance, Terrors, plus some noteworthy newcomers) to round out the line-up of his new outfit, which has mastered an updated take on the darker side of the ’60s pop/R&B/vocal corner with the unshakable swamp-punk leanings The Starvations were known for, all combined with the sheen of a certain grandiose mean-streak mutant torch song drama.
Jail Weddings Record Release Show
This article originally appeared in Flavorpill on October 22, 2010
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- Jail Weddings "Helicopter Limelight" T-shirt - $12.00
Our "Saul Bass meets the Specials" inspired design as seen on the It Was Nice To Be Loved 7". Artwork by Ian Steele, printed on fine jersey white t-shirt. SM, MD, LG, XL. - Property Of Jail Weddings T-Shirt - $12.00
Our version of the classic collegiate design on an athletic grey t-shirt. SM, MD, LG, XL. - Jail Weddings Necklace - $25.00
Handmade necklace by Sarah Brown Jewelry for Jail Weddings. Limited to 50. - It Was Nice To Be Loved b/w Digan Lo Que Digan 7" - $5.00
It Was Nice To Be Loved backed with Digan Lo Que Digan (originally performed by Raphael). This single was originally released on Record Store Day (April 16th, 2011) but only limited to 20 for that day. This 2nd pressing (released June 5th, 2011) is limited to 350 on marble vinyl and features a hand numbered, screen-printed cover. Released on Jail Weddings' own imprint Tru-Vow. - The Spell Has Lifted b/w People Like Us Are Extinct 7" - $5.00
The Spell Has Lifted b/w People Like Us Are Extinct 7" Originally released in 2009, this is the second pressing on Albino Crow Records. Limited to 500 copies - only 100 remaining.
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