Musician/Composer/Producer/Orchestrator - Patrick Napper - News http://patricknapper.com/news.html Patrick Napper: News Jannis' PHPRss class - http://www.jannis.to/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:44:17 -0800 Lushy featured on Three Imaginary Gilrs http://patricknapper.com/news.html#26 A very cool article, check it out. Here's the link: http://www.threeimaginarygirls.com/contentfeatures/2010jan/lushy

]]> http://patricknapper.com/news.html#26 Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800 Musician/Composer/Producer/Orchestrator - Patrick Napper - News Best of 2009 http://patricknapper.com/news.html#25 Happy New Year! I've taken a few moments to reflect on another great year of music and have compiled my favorites here.


TOP TWENTY-FIVE SONGS                                               

1. 1901 - Phoenix
2. Something Good Can Work - Two Door Cinema Club
3. Miike Snow - Animal
4. Death - White Lies
5. Daniel - Bat For Lashes
6. The Dog Days Are Over - Florence & The Machine
7. It Doesn't Matter - Cut Off Your Hands
8. Raindrops - Basement Jaxx
9. Extraball - Yuksek
10. Not Nineteen Forever - The Courteeners
11. I'm An Animal - Neko Case
12. Percussion Gun - White Rabbits
13. I Love You - Esser
14. Better Off As Two - Frankmusik
15. Houses - Great Northern
16. Letters From The Sky - Civil Twilight
17. Wild Young Hearts - The Noisettes
18. Counterpoint - Delphic
19. Show Me What I'm Looking For - Carolina Liar
20. Little Secrets - Passion Pit
21. My Delirium - Ladyhawke
22. The King And All Of His Men - Wolf Gang
23. Stone Cold Sober - Paloma Faith                                
24. This New Technology - Midnight Juggernauts
25. Dominos - The Big Pink

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  1. Miike Snow - Miike Snow
  2. Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
  3. Bat For Lashes - Two Suns
  4. Florence & The Machine - Lungs
  5. Zoot Woman - Thing Are What They Used To Be
  6. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz!
  7. White Lies - To Lose My Life
  8. The Boxer Rebellion - Union
  9. Datarock - Red
  10. Wolfmother - Cosmic Egg


 


 


 


 


 


TOP TEN REMIXES


1. Jupiter One - Countdown (Designer Drugs Remix)
2. Treasure Fingers - Cross The Dancefloor (Chromeo Remix)
3. Cazals - Somebody, Somewhere (Moulinex Remix)
4. Tesla Boy - Spirit Of The Night (Bestrack Remix)
5. La Roux - Bulletproof (Foamo Remix)                             
6. Golden Silvers - True Romance (Penguin Prison Remix)  
7. Pony Pony Run Run - Hey You (Crystal Fighters Remix)
8. Lykke Li - Little Bit (AutoErotique Bootleg Remix)
9. Alexander Technique feat. Princess Superstar - Rock U (Chewy Chocolate Cookies Club Remix)
10. The Basics - Like A Brother (No Device Remix)FlorenceTheMachineflorence.jpg

TOP FIFTEEN NEW ARTISTS

1. Florence & The Machine
2. White Lies
3. Delphic
4. La Roux
5. Esser
6. Post War Years
7. Paloma Faith
8. Mpho
9. Amanda Blank
10. The Temper Trap
11. Marina & The Diamonds
12. The Joy Formidable
13. Blood Red Shoes
14. School Of Seven Bells
15. Concours D'Elegance

]]> http://patricknapper.com/news.html#25 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800 Musician/Composer/Producer/Orchestrator - Patrick Napper - News Lushy to Open For Dengue Fever at Neumo's http://patricknapper.com/news.html#21 Sun.Jan.10.10
Neumos Presents: Dengue Fever, Lushy, Darek Mazzone (KEXP Wo Pop) :: Doors at 8pm :: $15 adv :: Advance tickets on sale now at: www.ticketswest.com, select QFCs, Rudy's Barbershops, Moe Bar [Buy Tickets Online] :: 21

]]> http://patricknapper.com/news.html#21 Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Musician/Composer/Producer/Orchestrator - Patrick Napper - News Boxing Day with Lushy 9 http://patricknapper.com/news.html#24 We had a wonderful time at Conor Byrne last night. Thanks to Laguna for a great opening set! Also thanks to everyone that came out and supported us, especially Aaron, who got everyone dancing and moved tables out of the way! I think this was our best show yet. We're looking forward to the Neumo's show on the 10th. I hope you can join us!


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]]> http://patricknapper.com/news.html#24 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Musician/Composer/Producer/Orchestrator - Patrick Napper - News A Fantastic Lushy Christmas Show http://patricknapper.com/news.html#20 Thanks to all who attended for a truly magical night. If you did not get at least a little Christmas spirit going you should seek medical help. What an amazing venue to perform in. Thanks to Annette and the Georgetown Ballroom for hosting, thanks to DJ David James for the rare and unusual versions of Christmas favs and thanks to Casey McGill for the great piano stylings!


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]]> http://patricknapper.com/news.html#20 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Musician/Composer/Producer/Orchestrator - Patrick Napper - News CFAC a Huge Success! http://patricknapper.com/news.html#23 Thanks to everyone who attended Sustainable Style Foundation's Cocktails For A Cause last night. We were able to raise over $300 for local charities while highlighting sustainable offerings from some very stylish local shops.


The drinks were tasty, the conversations enlightening and entertainment wasn't too shabby either. Thanks again to Leif and Marcell for spinning and thanks to all our volunteers who worked really hard to pull this event off!


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]]> http://patricknapper.com/news.html#23 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Musician/Composer/Producer/Orchestrator - Patrick Napper - News Lushy Annual Christmas Show http://patricknapper.com/news.html#19 Dear Friends of The Georgetown Ballroom and Lushy,

We would like to cordially invite you to a holiday party hosted by Lushy and The Georgetown Ballroom.

Please RSVP this is a private party invite only.

It's the time of year to raise a glass and give a cheer to all the things that are so dear, and you friends, are dear to us. Thanks for your support!

This year we are happy to announce Lushy's annual holiday show will be taking place with our friends from the fabulous Georgetown Ballroom! Come on down and feast your ears on the Lushy 9.  That's right, Lushy with a live rhythm section, horns, keys, sleigh bells...you name it we got it...sort of.  And feast your eyes on the beautiful and historic Georgetown Ballroom.  The party starts at 6pm with DJ David James (Dug and ECSC) spinning from his vast collection of rare and unusual and groovy and soulful Christmas classics.  Lushy will play a long set starting at 7pm which will include songs from our xmas cd, Snowflake Surprise. Then...Casey MacGill from Blue 4 Trio fame will take the stage and entertain with his mad piano chops and cool uke stylings. Don't miss it!  And don't forget your Fez...if you got one!  We love you.

www.georgetownballroom.com
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]]> http://patricknapper.com/news.html#19 Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Musician/Composer/Producer/Orchestrator - Patrick Napper - News Cocktails For A Cause http://patricknapper.com/news.html#22 The Shops at South Lake Union's Alley 24 in partnership with Sustainable Style Foundation bring you Cocktails for a Cause ~ A unique shopping experience that supports both local charities and highlights sustainable lifestyle choices.

Kickoff the season in style while enjoying signature cocktails from regional micro distilleries.

Holiday shopping venues and their highlighted charities include |

Snowboard Connection highlighting the efforts of The Service Board
GolfTEC highlighting the efforts of SSF
Tottini highlighting the efforts of The Tree House
Velocity Art and Design highlighting the efforts of SSF

Sip hip cocktails from three Washington State Micro Distilleries |

The Ellensburg Distillery ~ El Chalán pisco-style brandy
Dry Fly Distillery  ~ Award winning Vodka
Soft Tail Spirits LLC  ~ Small batch craft Grappa

Enjoy upbeat sounds of DJ Pnapper, Marcell Marias, and  DJ Leif; three DJ's to set your holiday shopping mood.

Add to that, the participating retailers will be further highlighting Sustainable lifestyle choices by participating in the SSFTags program for the evening. Started by SSF in 2007, SSFtags is a consumer- and producer-friendly awareness program with an internationally recognized logo that indicates that a product, service, event, project, company or organization, etc. has incorporated sustainability into their efforts in some way.

At 6 p.m., NBBJ lead architect, Brent Rogers will be leading a tour of the the NBBJ LEED Certified Office and Building. The tour will beging in the NBBJ offices located off of Alley 24.

Join us in celebrating the joy of giving back and sustainable lifestyle choices. Cocktails provided. Donations strongly encouraged.

For more information contact | info@sustainablestyle.org or call 206.324.4850


]]> http://patricknapper.com/news.html#22 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Musician/Composer/Producer/Orchestrator - Patrick Napper - News Sunset show a huge success! http://patricknapper.com/news.html#18 Thanks to everyone who came out and supported us last night at the Sunset Tavern. Thanks to you we had the most well attended 'Black Monday' ever! I want to also thank Sheila of Cober for her performance, The Sunset, ___ for his vegetarian curry, as well as Last Wear, www.lastwear.com, for their (surprise to me) fashion show before our set. More shows to come in 2010!


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]]> http://patricknapper.com/news.html#18 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Musician/Composer/Producer/Orchestrator - Patrick Napper - News Still Falling, first club show in years coming up http://patricknapper.com/news.html#17 Still Falling, featuring 4 original members including Rusty Urie (keyboards, guitars), George Aragon (drums), and Dan Harper (Bass), will be performing their first club show in over a decade. Black Monday - a night of goth. industrial, dance and ebm, November 30th at the Sunset Tavern in Ballard, will feature an hour headlining set of our 'Greatest Hits'. We hope you can come out and support us as well as opening band Cober! 7pm, $6.


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For more info and to hear more songs check out: www.myspace.com/stillfallingseattle

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