Three Second Kiss Mini Interview (playing Shellac's ATP this December) + audio streams
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Name Of Band: THREE SECOND KISS
Hometown: Bologna, Italy.
Year Formed: About 1994.
Bio: Born in Bologna, first record dated in 1996, 6 records so far, two works recorded by Steve Albini (Music out of Music on 2003 and Long Distance on 2008) and one by Ian Burgess (producers of bands like Shellac, Jowbox and Cows), 3 United States tours – one with June of 44 in 2000 and one with Shellac in 2009 – TSK are the first Italian band to be invited in 2002 at the prestigious All Tomorrows Parties festival UK, on the list together with such names like Bonnie Prince Billy, Shellac, Breeders, Smog, Shannon Wright, Shipping News and many others. (...read on here)
Do your best to describe the sound of your band in one sentence:
Bigger than life.
What are the most recent activities of your band?
A brand new album - Tastyville - will be put out in November 2012 by Africantape (EU) and Sickroom (USA).
How excited are you to play this event?
Bigger than life!
Do you have a connection with Shellac / an idea why you were chosen to play?
We are friends, we are fans, they kindly invited us to play together several times in Europe and USA.
Which of your releases do you feel ATP attendees should check out first?
No prescriptions. Each of them reflects a state of our sound.
Are there any other currently confirmed bands you're excited about seeing?
We hope to have energy and time to see them all, cause each band is going to be interesting!
If you were curating, name three bands you'd want to play your event...
Shellac
Uzeda
June of '44 reformed
If you could pick one record release in the last year which would you recommend?
Dirty Three - Toward the Low Sun.
What have your previous experiences at ATP been like? Any favourite memories?
We've been invited at the 2002 ATP edition, and it was a great experience of music, friendship, sharing. I remember with joy and happiness the Todd Trainer dj set!
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Three Second Kiss play ATP's Nightmare Before Christmas curated by Shellac this December, on sale now. The band have given us two tracks to add to our Soundcloud playlist for the event - one new and one from their forthcoming new LP - you can hear them via this link.
Read some previous mini interviews with bands playing this event:
Bear Claw
Arcwelder
Mission Of Burma
Alix
Red Fang