April 2013
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March 2013
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omardelarosa:
Dream Bummer EP is now on...
February 2013
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We're playing a show this Sun, 3/3 at Spike Hill!! →
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September 2012
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August 2012
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July 2012
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June 2012
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Almost Ghost's Photographer Has A New Blog
Read His Awesome Blog Post about Little Insects at:
http://pocketmemories.net/ideas/blog/polaroid-cd-cover-almost-ghost-first-album-little-insects
Or check out his awesome polaroid photography at:
http://pocketmemories.net/
April 2012
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Cease / Desist Mixtape is Out Now →
As you may’ve already noticed, Little Insects albums are created in alphabetical order. The first letter of the alphabet, A, went to Almost Ghost and the second letter, B, went to Brighter Than Darkness. And so for the letter C, comes a mixtape called….
Cease / Desist
Download it now for free on the Little Insects bandcamp.
and/or
Read the full scoop and a(n annotated tracklist) on my other...
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Ask / Bewitched / Announcement
(via od)
The track utilizes music/lyrics/samples from the following songs:
The Smiths - “Ask” Beat Happening - “Tiger Trap” Beat Happening - “Bewitched” Pavement - “Shady Lane”
The whole mixtape should be done and online for download on Wednesday, April 11, 2012, along with a Tumblr post contextualizing the whole thing right here. The mixtape will be between 9 and 11 tracks.
March 2012
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February 2012
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January 2012
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Show Added - Jan 25 @ Pete's Candy Store →
Little Insects is playing a full band show next Wed (Jan 25) at Pete’s Candy Store! Our set is at 11pm. Come hang out!
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December 2011
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Show Added - Dec 3 @ Sidewalk - Brighter Than...
Tomorrow, Dec. 3rd at Sidewalk Cafe…
Come out and celebrate the CD release of “Brighter Than Darkness”!
Here’s the facebook event page and here’s the line-up below:
10:00pm - Little Insects (http://littleinsects.com/)
10:45pm - CD Kit Construction Instructions/Q&A
11:00pm - Apple Blossoms (http://theappleblossoms.blogspot.com/)
The first 25, individually...
November 2011
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Brighter Than Darkness on Spotify →
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4 "fan-favorite" tracks from Almost Ghost are now... →
<a href=”http://littleinsects.bandcamp.com/track/oh-no” _mce_href=”http://littleinsects.bandcamp.com/track/oh-no”>Oh No! by little insects</a>
<a...
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Brighter Than Darkness on SoundCloud
Brighter Than Darkness is now on SoundCloud, too! Don’t forget to add some comments to your favorite (or least favorite?) parts.
Brighter Than Darkness by littleinsects
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Download New Album, Brighter Than Darkness Early
Brighter Than Darkness has been processed by iTunes/Amazon much faster than I expected. It’s actually available right now!
You can also stream the whole thing for free via Bandcamp or buy it digitally for just $5.
The Bandcamp-exclusive Brighter Than Darkness PDF booklet is also included with each download. The 12-page, high-resolution booklet includes full lyrics to each song, original...
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Shows Added - Winter Micro-Tour
A few shows have been added to the Little Insects calendar:
Dec 3 @ Sidewalk Cafe - Manhattan, NY (CD Release)
Dec 11 @ TBA, Orlando, FL (Holiday Party Special)
Jan 7 @ Goodbye Blue Monday, Brooklyn, NY (Omar’s Birthday)
Jan 25 @ Pete’s Candy Store, Brooklyn, NY
Hope to see you there!
Free Download - "Hairbrush Microphone" →
You can download “Hairbrush Microphone” for free on Last.fm. All you need is a last.fm account, which you should have anyway because it’s a great site.
October 2011
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tumblrbot asked: WHERE WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO VISIT ON YOUR PLANET?
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Pre-order Brighter Than Darkness
Brighter Than Darkness, the full-length follow up to last year’s Almost Ghost, is now available for digital pre-order through Bandcamp. The digital pre-order is $5 for a limited time—it’ll later be $9.99 on iTunes and a few other online retailers after the release date.
And speaking of release dates, the album will “drop” (that is, “be released”) on...
A Brief History in Videos
Happy Wednesday! TGIW! To celebrate this awesome mid-week occurrence, I’ve created a whole new “Videos” section of the Little Insects website at:
http://www.omardelarosa.com/littleinsects/videos.html
The videos are clustered by year in the attempt to create a little history in videos of Little Insects. They are not exactly chronological but the page includes:
…recent...
September 2011
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Goodbye, Free EPs
If you want to listen to or download any of the free EPs/singles from the past year off the Little Insects Bandcamp site, this weekend is your last chance.
As of Monday Oct. 3, I will be removing them from the site to make room for the new album Brighter Than Darkness, which will be out very very soon. When exactly? Hard to say. However, cover artwork, recording and mixing is 99% complete...
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August 2011
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Black Heartland EP+ →
So if you replace all the tracks of an EP with newer, entirely re-recorded versions of the same tracks, is it still the same EP?
I’m going to say it’s not the same. It’s the + version of the original EP.
So here is the not-the-same, “Black Heartland EP+” with all new and ultra-improved versions of the original recordings. They now feature drums, bass, backing...
now on Spotify →
Little Insects’ Almost Ghost is now on Spotify—among other places.
July 2011
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New Song - "Freedom / Believe" →
In honor of American Independence Day tomorrow, here is a new hyper-country song called “Freedom / Believe.”
<a href=”http://littleinsects.bandcamp.com/track/freedom-believe” _mce_href=”http://littleinsects.bandcamp.com/track/freedom-believe”>Freedom / Believe by little insects</a>
The song features Daniel Kang as...
May 2011
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March 2010
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Almost Ghost - Album Cover
This is the cover for the debut Little Insects album, Almost Ghost.
The album will be out March 27, 2010.
You can listen to some of the current mixes of the songs at:
http://www.myspace.com/littleinsects
