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A downloadable PDF press kit is now available here (right-click & choose "Save As...")

citation : obsolete (shorthand/emoticon: < o >) is the collaborative work of Robin James and christian.ryan. launching the first of september, 2005, < o > is a project that assumes lineage in warehouse parties, new wave staccato, and continental ideas. prior to 2005, christian.ryan was involed in the blissbeat/electrogazing project, some of the quiet. no longer able to keep his mouth shut, christian enlisted Robin James, shuttered some of the quiet, and setup < o > in a back-alley studio in Chicago.

Series One, the first set of releases for < o >, combines irreparable snark with tongue-in-snear dance beats, providing the discotheque with enough synthpunk politics to
stimulate body, intellect, and aesthetic.

< o > plans to release a majority of their music and media content online, under a modified Creative Commons licence, allowing their audience to freely download, trade, and distribute
< o>'s material.

< o > has speculative plans on live performance, currently aiming for mid/late Q2.2006. performances aim to question the standards of the rock show by including video, stage production, and other performative elements.



For booking inquiries, email citation@ivystone.com or phone 773/459-4357
thank you.


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< o > understands that downloadable content isn't always the best option for radio & club tracks. we're happy to provide complementary cds for airplay, etc. please contact us for more information.




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