8Earth
Records
01/16/06 ARTIST NEWS
"Ryan
successfully dips into the pools of reggae, jazz, world-beat,
and ethereal to create a lush landscape of sound, touching on
everything from positive underlying political themes to simple
tales of love."
Frank Stein / Review Editor Sentimentalist Magazine (available
at Barnes & Noble / Borders until FEB '07)
8Earth
Records & Patrick Ryan are welcoming 2006 with open arms.
Anticipating another huge year, Patrick Ryan's KNOWLEDGE has been
shaking up the underground music scene. We have many more national
reviews coming up in the next couple of months. Relix Magazine,
WonkaVision, Synthesis Mangazine, Alarm, and Honest Tune will
all be running Patrick Ryan KNOWLEDGE reviews in the next couple
months. All magazines are available at Barnes & Noble &
Borders stores nationally. Be on the lookout for Patrick Ryan
being featured in Relix Magazine's "On The Verge" segment
in JAN/FEB '06. This segment is highly recognized for national
bands & artists that are blowing up in their specific genre.
Just
to keep everyone up to date, 8Earth Records & Patrick Ryan
will be securing spots for Summer '06 Festival Tour shows. Make
sure to check out the web-site for all updated news. We will also
be filming & wrapping up production on the music video for
"Only Love - Pass it on" at the end of JAN '06 for distribution
to FUSE, MTV2, Austin City Limits, and MI-TV. Make sure to tune
in to thousands of Podcasting Radio Stations that are featuring
Patrick Ryan. They include Maxium Radio, Relix Radio/Cold Turkey,
Homegrown Music Network, New Artist Online, Blender Podcast, NORML
Podcast, & thousands more. 8Earth Records would like to thank
these fine national publications: Campus Circle (Los Angeles,
CA), Relix Magazine (NY), Entertainment News & Views (TX),
Sea of Tranquility (NY), PlayLouder (London UK), Maximum Ink,
(Madison, WI), Smother.Net (Virginia), Defy Magazine, Sentimentalist
Magazine (NY), Improvijazziation (Washington), Accent (FL), Heads
Magazine (Canada), Crossover (Germany), Music Street Journal,
Venus Magazine (Chicago), Midwest Record Recap, Ink 19 (FL), Magnet
(PA), High Times, are just some of publications that will be reviewing
KNOWLEDGE in the next couple months.
While
we are in the process of finalizing our distribution deal, KNOLWEDGE
is available for purchase at www.8earthrecords.com,
www.towerrecords.com,
www.cdbaby.com,
www.bestbuy.com,
or thousands of these fine digital music partners: iTunes, MSN
Music, Wal-Mart (Liquid Audio), Virgin Digital, Napster, Sony
Connect, AOL MusicNet, Yahoo Music, Starbucks, AT&T Wireless,
eMusic, Loudeye. KNOLWEDGE has been added to NORMLcast Satellite
Radio, AIROS / UNDERCURRENTS Syndicated Radio (broadcasting on
such quality stations as: KALX - Berkeley, CA / KCSB - Santa Barbara,
CA / KOOP - Austin, TX), "Only Love - pass it on" is
featured on True Talent Management's (Beverly Hills, CA) Industry
Sampler Compilation Disc, "Nothing You Can Do" is featured
on MAGNET Magazine's VOL 38 CD Sampler, & WonkaVision CD Sampler.
Your CMJ charting (college/ commercial/ public/ satellite) radio
stations will be heavily rotating the LP, so please be on the
look out for current news and artist info.
"Lyrically
it's quite topical and telling, ranging through a variety of themes
that we all can relate to on some level. An overall vibe that
is psychedelic in nature, Knowledge grabs your attention from
the first moment despite its chill atmosphere."
- J-Sin (Smother.Net / Virginia) |