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New Excepter Music Video “Follow Me”

Music Video by Marko Krunic 2022.
Music Recorded 2021 by Excepter at North Beacon Studios.
Lala: Vocals, Synthesizers, Sequencers
JFR: Drum Machine, Effects
Excepter @ Earth 23
Displacer LP
TBD

Excepter LIVE w/ Bonnie Baxter FEB 18, 2022 at Roulette Intermedium Mixology Festival, BROOKLYN NY

Excepter
Bonnie Baxter

Mixology 2022
Friday, February 18, 2022, 8:00pm
at
Roulette
509 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217

TIX $20 advance, $25 day of show, $50 three day festival pass.

Livestream will be available free of charge on the night of the performance, and digitally archived thereafter.

This will be Excepter’s first live, in-person performance in two years, and first appearance in New York in almost four years. Excepter will be performing all new songs written in the past year. Excepter will be performing as a duo of JFR & Lala, however joined by longtime collaborator Jon Nicholson for a celebratory psychedelic rock jam.

Curated by Matt Mehlan of Experimental Sound Studios, Artist Pool, Shinkoyo, Skeletons

New Excepter Music Video “hare KRSNA”

Music Video by JFR + LALA, Labor Day 2021
Music Recorded live July 9, 2020 under Mother Pylon, Indiana USA
Remixed July 2020 North Beacon Street Studios, Chicago, IL USA
JFR: Vocals, Harmonium, Tapes
Lala: Words, Violin, Synthesizer
Mother Pylon: Tone
Contains elements from Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin (1975)
and the Hare Krishna mantra, Kali-Saṇṭāraṇa Upaniṣad (c. 500.)
Available on Cudighi Records “Sampler Platter Vol. III” (2020)
https://cudighirecords.bandcamp.com/album/sampler-platter-vol-iii

Excepter track “Abelene” available on Escho 2LP compilation “Escho 15 år: Burgers for my new life”

Excepter – “Abelene”
Recorded Oct 31, 2020 at North Beacon Studios, Chicago IL USA
All Music by Excepter
John Fell Ryan: Vocals, Synths, Programming
Lala Harrison Ryan: Keyboard, Synths, Programming
Produced by Lala & John Fell Ryan

Excepter Track “hare KRSNA” available on Cudighi Records cassette compilation “Sampler Platter Vol. III”

Excepter “hare KRSNA”
Recorded live July 9, 2020 under Mother Pylon, Indiana USA
Remixed July 2020 North Beacon Street Studios, Chicago, IL USA
JFR: Vocals, Harmonium, Tapes
Lala: Words, Violin, Synthesizer
Mother Pylon: Tone
Contains elements from Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin (1975)
and the Hare Krishna mantra, Kali-Saṇṭāraṇa Upaniṣad (c. 500.)

Excepter at ESS The Quarantine Concerts LIVE VIDEO

Recorded livestream courtesy Experimental Sound Studios, May 19, 2020

Excepter LIVESTREAM at ESS The Quarantine Concerts, MAY 19, 2020

MAY 19, 2020
7-10PM CDT
Experimental Sound Studios, Chicago Illinois USA

7:00PM John McCowen
7:30PM Skeletons
8:00PM Diamond Terrifier w/ Trouble
8:30PM Deradoorian
9:00PM Excepter
9:30PM Nat Baldwin

Presented by Shinyoko/Artist Pool
Curated by Matt Mehlan
https://ess.org/the-quarantine-concerts

Excepter REMIX for Sontag Shogun available on Bandcamp

Excepter remixed a track from the NYC/Montreal piano/voice/electronics trio Sontag Shogun from their 2019 LP It Billows Up.

Excepter LIVE w/ Jess Robbins FEB 1, 2020 at The Constellation CHICAGO IL

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Saturday
February 1, 2020

8:30pm: Excepter
9:30pm: Jess Robbins
at
Constellation
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
18+
TIX: $12 advance, $15 door

NB: Excepter takes the “ten year challenge” and returns to 3111 N Western Ave, Chicago IL, the former site of The Viaduct Theater, where the band once shared the green room with a cat circus and played a wild set, sampled below:

Excepter at The Empty Bottle LIVE VIDEO

Recored live at The Empty Bottle, Chicago, Illinois by Erica Mei.