AmbientArctic weekend marathon
On September 23-25, Marcus resolved to challenge himself by recording a full-length ambient album in one weekend, and along with Kirsten, produced a full 76 minutes for AmbientArctic.
On September 23-25, Marcus resolved to challenge himself by recording a full-length ambient album in one weekend, and along with Kirsten, produced a full 76 minutes for AmbientArctic.
One Arctic One, formerly ARCTIC, has just released the first in a series of songs produced with master engineer Shawn Penner (Mother Mother, Hannah Georgas). Hear the new tracks and find out more at http://www.onearcticone.com.
ARCTIC recently released videos for two songs from Today Brought Me Here, “I Heard” and “Amazed”. Watch “I Heard” here:
Kirsten Starcher, ARCTIC’s bassist and keyboard player, recently accompanied Bird to Prey at Toronto’s annual North by Northeast music festival. The showcase was held at Cameron House, and was filled to capacity. Bird To Prey is singer/songwriter Sarah Turk from the remote town of Fremantle, Western Australia, who mixes “folk, a little bit of blues…
Kirsten from ARCTIC will be volunteering this week as a bass instructor at Girls Rock Camp Vancouver, a non-profit society that builds self-esteem in female youth through music creation and performance. Groups of girls between 8-18 meet, form bands, learn to play their instruments, write a song, and perform it together on stage at the…
ARCTIC’s song “Some One Turning” has been licensed for the television movie “Too Young to Marry”, which will air on Lifetime on July 9 at 9:00 pm ET/PT.
Marcus Martin and Kirsten of ARCTIC / Punchface Propaganda Machine will be giving a talk at Tom Lee Music in Vancouver on Saturday, February 6, as part of the In Affinity Music Collective’s “Wall of Sound” lecture series. They’ll be discussing what they do as a DIY/indie band and how they do it, and how…