My Morning Jacket’s Jim James launches record label with Johnny Quaid
Music News | Jan 7th, 2010
Whether it’s collaborating with his band mates, recording guest vocals, or hand-picking opening acts, My Morning Jacket’s Jim James has always radiated a spirit of camaraderie with his fellow musician. Now James, along with his cousin and collaborator Johnny Quaid, are launching Removador Recordings and Solutions – an online platform to shine a light on some of the musicians that he admires and would like to share with the world. The label will also help connect the dots between an ever-growing artistic community that Jim James is apart of, reflecting his eclectic taste and steadfast passion for music. Below are the details for Removador’s first three releases.
Jan 19 – Cortney Tidwell –“Boys” – Cortney Tidwell blends her boundless imagination and voice to create “Boys.” Her second full-length record, “Boys” leaps triumphantly from style to style, with her voice being the silken thread that holds the album together
www.removador.com/cortney-tidwell
February 16 – The Ravenna Colt – “Slight Spell” – The Ravenna Colt’s “Slight Spell” is a debut album bursting with an impassioned and dreamlike sentiment. The band, which is helmed by former My Morning Jacket guitarist Johnny Quaid, combines its myriad influences into a dark, spacious plane, highlighting its cosmic yet truly American style.
www.removador.com/the-ravenna-colt
March 16 – Follow The Train – “Mercury” – “Mercury” is a nine-song psychedelic journey into musical space. A potent and volatile mixture that pays tribute to the shoe-gazers of the late 1980’s and early 1990’s, “Mercury” proves itself to be a compelling attraction to the ears.
www.removador.com/follow-the-train
Here is an official statement from the company:
The Removador Recordings and Solutions web venture will offer consumers a rich new way of web-based living; specializing in music purchase, production, and facilitation, as well as problem solving, sports, rehab, recreation, vacation planning, vaccinations, ghosts, and social networking. Coming this fall, Removador will also debut our much talked about new 3-D printer technology, enabling consumers to purchase food and auto parts online, and simply print them out in the comfort of their own home with our new carbon and silicone based 3-D printer. Imagine ordering a few sprigs of broccoli, or needing a new carburetor, and being able to print them out in edible 3-D- all in the comfort of your own home! Anyone who comes to invest in or own a share of the Removador name will not only find some of the coldest music they ain’t never heard, they will be provided with a richness of living, and sharply increasing aural dividends for years to come. Removador Recordings and Solutions- some of the coldest music you ain’t never heard!
Visit www.removador.com for more info.
