new to CDbaby! ROBIN LANE AND THE CHARTBUSTERS' new CD "PIECE OF MIND"
"ROBIN LANE AND THE CHARTBUSTERS are back, nineteen years now since their last major label recording, with a terrific new release, "PIECE OF MIND." The minute you hear t [+]new to CDbaby! ROBIN LANE AND THE CHARTBUSTERS' new CD "PIECE OF MIND"
"ROBIN LANE AND THE CHARTBUSTERS are back, nineteen years now since their last major label recording, with a terrific new release, "PIECE OF MIND." The minute you hear those jangling open chords of "ALL FALL DOWN" on the new release. the record just really pulls you in." --Bill Delaney, host of HERE AND NOW on NPR, 2003
" Like the many shows that had enthralled millions of hypnotized fans around the country this one was approaching orgiastic levels. It was just another night for Boston's premier proto-punk-new wave-folk-chick-Christian-guitar-rock septet." --Rock Vanity Journal, 2002
ROBIN LANE--lead vocals and guitars ASA BREBNER-- guitars SCOTT BAERENWALD-- bass TIM JACKSON-- drums PAT WALLACE-- guitars back up vocals-- the whole band
additional players: ROBIN BATTEAU--violin: all fall down, little bird, psychotic disorders ANDREW MAZZONE--stand-up bass: little bird -- acoustic guitar: all fall down SUZI LEE--hammond organ: last one to know DAVID MINEHAN--lead guitar: talk to you
produced by Robin Lane and Asa Brebner engineered by David Minehan at Wolly Mammoth mastered by Matthew Azevedo at M Works
all songs ASCAP
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QUOTES ABOUT ROBIN LANE throughout the years:
"Lane's insights are everyday but not banal. They're delivered with the authority of a lived-in life and the kind of perpetual disillusionment that manages to make way for new illusions." - Rolling Stone
"The feeling the music (Robin Lane and The Chartbusters) gives off is that of unrelieved foreboding, backed up by passion blindly seeking an object-any object...Robin Lane's mission...is to make life real. The terror that motivates her music is rendered palpable; so is hope; so is hope abandoned." - Greil Marcus
"Robin Lane & the Chartbusters is given sharp distinctiveness by the vocals of the leader, whose dark, strong-but-supple voice can be ominous, desperately tender, and cuttingly illuminating. Robin is always intriguing because her sound suggests even more than the lyrics say." - Nat Hentoff
"Those mood swings from bitterness to tenderness, have always been part of Lane's songs and she st
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