the about time - the psychology of minor things, or how phone numbers become poetry

after i got into au revoir simone and found a keyboard from the 80's in my basement, i decided i wanted to use it to sound like them. the first song, "running," is a cover of a song by my friend shai erlichman.

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tracklist:

1. running
2. spring fever
3. giddy giddy
4. a peace offering

cover photo by christy romanick

the about time myspace

aestatis - audit

the second in today's swath of previously available postings. audit was made entirely using samples during my first two weeks at university, known as the "add/drop" or "auditing" period for classes. these beats are how i spent my time instead of going out and getting trashed with my peers.

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1. never
2. it's not free
3. bels
4. pocket monster
5. blurry
6. training day
7. turn

sample credits:

trail of dead, beat happening, sadako and the thousand paper cranes, laraaji, american hi fi, men and volts, futureheads, stars of the lid, brian mcbride, folk implosion, pokemon, au revoir simone, day sleeper, dead can dance, monkey, blink182, legend of legaia, flying saucer attack, anne briggs, eve6, everybody uh-oh, explosions in the sky, the album leaf

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day sleeper - drop your sword

for completism's sake, the inaugural release on tomorrow morning mountain will be a rehash of the january '09 release of drop your sword. it seemed appropriate since day sleeper is still my main project and, to the surprise of everyone in the band, people are still picking up on it. here you go:

attention day sleeper faithful:

day sleeper's long-simmering album drop your sword is at last made available to the teeming masses. if you would like a special very limited edition (only 60 made in the first pressing!) handmade copy for a measley $5, contact cas at caskaplan@gmail.com. otherwise, you can download the songs for free here:

day sleeper - drop your sword (sans bells and whistles)



credits:

day sleeper

drop your sword

1. he sailed away
2. on our way
3. for all I know
4. time and place
5. fall out
6. la taille
7. lost my mind
8. valse de lune
9. he’s racing me
10. belle
11. molly minus
12. laura
13. you knew

copyright 2008 day sleeper; recorded at the vivacious international recording complex and pancake house and lil' willy studios; engineered and produced by will radin at lil' willy studios; mastered by bentruppen-brown; all songs by cas kaplan/day sleeper except “la taille” by justin danforth/day sleeper; cover art by zoë talkin

dedicated to the memory of martha foley takayanagi kaplan carlino

day sleeper: cas kaplan – guitars/vox; justin danforth – guitars; daniel ferm – bass; luke pyenson – drums. “make him do it.”

~cas

p.s. drop your sword is also available through day sleeper's label, cooling pie records.