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		<title>Skidmore Fountain on Radio Gone Crazy!</title>
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Skidmore Fountain&#8217;s Cloudless Blue Featured This Friday on www.tunatheday.com


Skidmore Fountain&#8217;s new record Cloudless Blue will be featured next Wednesday 6/17 http://www.breakthruradio.com/index.php?show=7173
Skidmore Fountain&#8217;s Cloudless Blue has been added to 131 radio stations in the last month!


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		<title>Skidmore Fountain releases Cloudless Blue</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When the Sun Shines!

Skidmore Fountain Live on CBX, plus our latest album Cloudless Blue is now available for purchase!    
Click Here To Buy
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		<title>Skidmore Meeting with Renee Zellweger</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Skidmore is up to some big stuff&#8230;.see her in the background waiting for Dylan&#8217;s autograph? (Starbuck&#8217;s in Columbus Circle)

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		<title>Skidmore Fountain on MTV</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hey all! The other day I get a text message from Ben Miller saying, “hey Randy, I just heard Skidmore Fountain on MTV!”  That&#8217;s pretty freakin&#8217; cool I was thinking.  “break” comes on at around 5:45. Not bad!

MTV Cribs &#8211; MTV Shows
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		<title>Tiny Mix Tapes Video and Review (Banjo Jim&#8217;s)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Skidmore Fountain @ CMJ 2008 from Billy Corgan on Vimeo.
Big Fat Cat Showcase @ Banjo Jim’s- Skidmore Fountain
I headed deep into Alphabet City to Banjo Jim’s for the Big Fat Cat showcase to catch Skidmore Fountain. Based in Brooklyn, not only did they look incredibly dapper and keep their set wound tighter than a tick, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pop Wreckoning Review (Pianos)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pulling triple duty that
night were Lyo and
drummer Dylan Wissing, both of whom are in Brooklyn four
piece Skidmore Fountain. Fronted by the lovely Randy
Bergida, Skidmore Fountain played a slick set of polished,
rock-tinged dance songs. The band had a great stage presence
and an energy that was infectious. Piano’s was packed by this
time and the audience was grooving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Last show for 2008</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ladies and Gentlemen,
Our last show of the year is this Thursday at CMJ.  We&#8217;ll be playing Banjo Jim&#8217;s (oct.23) at 10pm sharp.  We would love to have you celebrate and bring in our last show as we did Piano&#8217;s on Friday for the release of the single &#8220;Asylum&#8221;.
We will be taking the next few months [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purple Mountain Glow</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Actually Purple Mountain Glow is not a a New York Sunrise. On the other hand It&#8217;s a phenomena of the west coast and is the name of a brand new Skidmore Fountain Track that will be heard live for the first time at Public Assembly (formerly Galapagos) this coming Tuesday.
In fact Skidmore Fountain has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photos from the studio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[All Photos taken at Rotary Records by Haoming Chang

Topu Plays the Theremin

Randy&#8217;s hanging out with a 60 year old guitar.

Steven through the looking glass.

Topu warming up in the mixing studio

Chuck Sokol

Warren over the desk

Steven&#8217;s plays octaves in front of a 200 year old pipe organ.

Warren&#8230;the rightful owner of Rotary Records.
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		<title>Totally Rotary</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We arrived back at the &#8220;church&#8221; to finish our EP at 10pm on Saturday evening.   We had the usual catching up to do with Warren and Chuck of Rotary Records and Offensive Tie.  We had a listen to some of the rough mixes and smiles overtook our faces inspiring Steve to jump [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Happy Birthday to Semi Precious Weapons</title>
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Thanks for all who came out to our show last evening.  It was beautifull and physical.  Lots of moving hips and even out of control dancing.  And to put a cherry on top of that, what a special surprise to have Justin Tranter, lead singer of Semi Precious Weapons (the most beautiful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arlene&#8217;s invitation accepted!</title>
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1, 2, 3, 4&#8230;the set begins as the light fades into a blur.  The drinks are being passed from bar tender to citizen.  Beautiful people surround as your enveloped by cello landscapes.  Rhythms are undulating your pre-show involvements.  You are taken into a blissful dreamlike state as you move with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Johnnie Walker made it to the Church</title>
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We just returned back to New York after an amazing couple days out in West Springfield, MA.  We were expecting something great, but this was beyond great.  We had not only the luxury of recording in a mansion of a 200 year old church that has been converted to a recording studio, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Into the Studio!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are heading back to the studio in less than 4 days!   We will be recording several new tunes to release on a fall EP.  The recording will take place at Rotary Records in Western Massachusetts.  The studio sounds amazing as its a 200 year old church that was converted into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MTV &#8211; The Paper</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of Skidmore Fountain&#8217;s songs off our 2007 release &#8220;Break&#8221; was selected as the last scene of the last episode of the MTV production &#8220;The Paper&#8221;.
New episodes air Monday&#8217;s at 10:30 ET/PT.  If you ever worked for the school newspaper, are into journalism, or just simply like watching TV and need a new
show to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breakthru to Shelter Island Sound</title>
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We had a wonderful day today at Shelter Island Sound where we recorded our &#8220;live on air&#8221; performance for BreakThru Radio.  We want to thank Pete from Breakthru radio for having us and Steve from Shelter Island Sound for creating a studio filled with amazing vintage gear and an overall great sound and vibe. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Exciting Day in the Life of Skidmore Fountain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, Skidmore Fountain was presented with a wonderful record release package. Together with Airplay Direct, Offensive Tie, Playback Stl, Big Fat Cat and the Planetary Group, Skidmore Fountain has a team of industry leaders backing their next release. And that’s just where the story begins. A lot of great things are happening with Skidmore right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Something Upcoming&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Skidmore Fountain&#8217;s will be airing live at Breathru Radio, March 11th.  This will be a full 45 minute live &#8220;on the air&#8221; set.  We&#8217;ll keep you updated with listening details.
Skidmore Fountain next NYC show &#8211; April 3rd at Club Midway w/ good friends Quitzow and Setting Sun.
We have some very exciting news that will &#8220;break&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arlene&#8217;s Gig &#8211; Thanks!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We want to thank everyone for an awesome end of the year show at Arlene&#8217;s.  Now it&#8217;s time to welcome 2008
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		<title>The For Realz Last Show Of The Year In NYC &#8211; December 7th 10:00PM at Arlene&#8217;s Grocery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok, this time it is for real. Come put on your Santa hat or your Hanukkah mini-skirt and celebrate Hanukkah or an early Christmas or an even earlier New Year with Skidmore Fountain at Arlene&#8217;s Grocery. We have two new songs for you which we are very excited about. At this rate we are writing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Of the Last Shows of the Year Tonight! Luna Lounge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello All,
Tonight is one of our last shows of the year at Luna Lounge at 9:30 PM. We are playing with some great bands and have a new song for you that has never been played live.
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		<title>First Show In Queens &#8211; This Friday with Quitzow</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Finally we have our first show in Queens this Friday with the our friends Quitzow . Here is what New York Press has to say about them
&#8220;Though most of Quitzow’s recorded work—a whimsical, homemade blend of classical, electronic and pop—maintains a skeletal synth feel, her approach to songwriting heavily reflects the collage aesthetic favored that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Show with March 4th at The Knitting Factory</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We want to thank everyone that came out to the show at the Knitting Factory. We had a ton of fun playing and getting you dancing. Nothing like ending a show with dancing  all night to March 4th, the 30 piece marching band who played after us. Good luck on the rest of your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Picture and Article From St. Louis Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cool new article and pictures here..from our performance in St. Louis. Also showing the band Semi-Precious Weapons, another NYC band whom I highly recommend to see live.
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		<title>Oh Wow!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who was at the show on Oct 4th at Luna Lounge I think will agree with me in saying wow! March 4th was insane. Who knew you can fit 30 musicians on one stage and have 4 stilted men and 7 dancers. It was a circus. Needless to say we had a blast performing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tour Synopsis and Upcoming Shows</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We want to thank all the great bands we played with and of course everyone who came out to see us. This was a great tour and we had tons of fun. Dylan once again did all the driving which was good for us since he has over 13 years experience driving a tour van. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Skidmore Fountain Tour</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Only one more week until the Skidmore Fountain tour. I hope you all had a chance to view where we are going and mark them in your calendars if you live in any of those cities, or withim 100 miles, well maybe 10. Anyway, we have a couple new songs that are going to have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back On The Songwriting Wagon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As many of you know,  Skidmore Fountain has a peculiar way of writing songs. Our way can only be  accomplished with musicians who have a deeper connection together, in our case,  this connection spans for almost a decade. Much of the time there is almost  nothing written when we get together. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oh That Sweet Open Space</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had a great show  at Luna Lounge last week.  We will be playing more in Williamsburg for  sure! 
Many things  happening as usual, preparing for our 2nd Midwest tour in September &#8211; Check out  our schedule.  We can&#8217;t wait to head back to the Midwest, ahh the open [...]]]></description>
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		<title>arlene&#8217;s post</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ahem
426am.  arlene&#8217;s grocery was a blast
as always.  thank you to everyone for
coming out!!  hope everyone can hear
the pre-post fx of going on a nice tour.  
conversation rings in monsieur topu&#8217;s
head..  &#8220;topu, let me tell you..  music
is different in other parts of the world.
music is not a means to an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>REVIEWS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1. CMJ Review:
Skidmore Fountain   &#8220;Break&#8221;  (Triple R)
&#8220;On their sophomore record, Brooklyn&#8217;s Skidmore Fountain sprays out poppy streams of alt-rock with surprising dexterity.  Although they stamp their &#8217;90s forbearer&#8217;s logo on their album&#8217;s blueprint, the quartet builds on that with an eclectic architecture.  Jagged, reggae-inflected guitars coverage with contemporary jazz chord [...]]]></description>
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		<title>last show of tour</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ahem..
so the summer &#8216;07 tour is finally
coming to an end.
3500 miles driven
cd&#8217;s bought and listened to:
wilco, battles, feist, japanther,
the national&#8230;
lansing michigan was suprisingly
a blast.  when we drove up on the
venue it looked quite ominous.  
so off to the rock n&#8217; roll hall of fame
peabody&#8217;s cleveland.
bzzzz&#8230;
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		<title>back and forth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ahem&#8230;
so skidmore fountain finds themselves back
in indianapolis again and playing birdy&#8217;s
tomorrow night.
so far everything has gone amazing.
bloomington was amazing!  many thanks
to ESW and the Philosophy @ rhino&#8217;s.  
st. louis has been the best place so far,
we played bluberry hill famous for
chuck berry.  this is probably one of
our favorite venues next to arlene&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>day 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[on the road with skidmore fountain
today the members of skidmore fountain
made the long long trek passing through:
nj, pa, w. virginia, ohio, and finally arriving
at indiana.
lessons learned for the members
1. always get a aquafina wide mouth
      select at certain gas stations
      essential for keeping hydrated and
 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>tour de usa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ahem&#8230;
the skidmore bus is gearing to leave
brooklyn in a few days.  last minute
rehearsals, perfecting the set, new
songs, transitions&#8230;  transitions to a
quick stint through the midwest in a
7 passenger mini van that we&#8217;ll call
home for two weeks.  
indianapolis is the home of where randy
is from.  &#8220;hello mr. mrs bergida, how
you all doing?&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>update new artists</title>
		<description><![CDATA[so skidmore fountain is in the
loading dock.  the bell is waiting
to be triggered.  everybody is
taking one last gasp of air before
the dash out the door.
this is what it feels like sometimes.
the tour is in a few weeks.
the gigs are lined up well, great
exciting venues.  college, specialty
radio, publicity, distribution
check check check&#8230;  just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>the weather.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[gorgeous weather.  slight break
in rehearsals = happy and refreshed
members of skidmore fountain.
steve and haya made it out to
williamsburgh the other day, first
time in a long long time.  adventures
in video taping, late night eating.
saw human feel on sat.  truly truly
impressive.  excited about the general
movement of music these days.  seems
like a fusion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>winter in summertime</title>
		<description><![CDATA[rain snow dark clouds fog outside.
still sleeping under three layers of
blankets in mid april.  what&#8217;s happening?
skidmore fountain working away and
preparing for our specialty radio,
college radio stints.  more info on that
later.
we just received pics from the arlene&#8217;s
show which came out amazing.  those
too will be posted shortly.  it shows a
packed house with many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>post gig report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[the gig went awesome.
a good good crowd a
good good time.  
many cd&#8217;s, shirts were
sold.
feedback good.  momentum
keeps rolling rolling.
keep your eyes out for a few
reviews..  one from cmj
out next issue. 
thank you to everyone for
making it out and saying
hello.
much love
bzzz&#8230;
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		<title>cd release tonight!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ladies and gentleman
skidmore fountain has been woodshedding.  every song is completely re-orchestrated, cut, pasted, multiplied&#8230;
come see for yourself
skidmore fountain
arlene&#8217;s grocery (95 stanton)
april 6th (friday night)
10pm
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		<title>aaah the life…</title>
		<description><![CDATA[so as we watched the whole experience of an album being recorded, produced, written and performed i watched and thought.
soon this will be over with so i should enjoy every moment.  but it was too too late, and before i knew it everything was put into place and an amazing album was made.
and yesterday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>in the near future is the yellow finish line</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ahem…
snow falls so slowly.  it looks so strange coming down…  new yorkers go unphased, unnoticing of these little flakes of white goodness.  a man with his dog waits patiently as his dog sniffs the sidewalk.  what is he thinking?  his face is expressionless.  tompkins square park is bustling with people.  in the distance a man sprints across the park [...]]]></description>
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		<title>path sunday morning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[eople crowded around the train, jumping at the nearest door that would open. topu hurried in carefully placed his two cellos in an open seat in front of him. the train was crowded, each seat filled. disgruntled after disgruntled passenger would walk on by with dirtiness in their gaze towards a seat with two cellos. [...]]]></description>
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