DAVID SINGERTumblr (3.0; @davidsinger)http://www.davidsingermusic.com/<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/17378258312/tumblr_lz6vhx5Jyc1qbr08z&color=FFFFFF&logo=soundcloud" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>“I Bet You Think That It’s Funny”.</p> <p>I made a movie called ADVANTAGE: WEINBERG.  It’s coming out this spring, as is the soundtrack.  This is one of the songs.  Let’s all get excited. </p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/17378258312http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/17378258312Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:03:00 -0600<iframe width="400" height="243" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/MmqTFvxVkLs?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>David Singer & The Sweet Science perform “Straight to Bed” at Strobe Recording. </strong></p> <p>Cameron is playing too, but is somehow not captured in this edit.  OR IS HE?</p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/5259950877http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/5259950877Fri, 06 May 2011 20:51:00 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lekm9qgaKV1qbr08zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>We have been invited by the Department of Cultural Affairs to kick off their 2011 season of “<a href="http://www.explorechicago.org/city/en/things_see_do/event_landing/events/dca_tourism/MusicUnderTheDome_DavidSingerAndTheSweetScience.html" target="_blank">Music Under The Dome</a>” next Thursday, January 13th!  It’s an early show - 6:30PM sharp - so all you working folk can just swing on by after you punch that metaphorical clock.</p> <p><strong>Thursday, January 13th</strong> at <strong>6:30 PM</strong><br/>David Singer & The Sweet Science<br/>at<br/>The Chicago Cultural Center<br/>78 E. Washington Street</p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/2615148014http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/2615148014Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:11:24 -0600<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ld4bqg3Prz1qbr08zo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Many thanks to Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot for including us on their respective Albums of the Year lists!</p> <p>Jim sez: “<a href="http://www.wbez.org/blog/jim-derogatis/reasons-living-my-50-favorite-albums-2010-part-two" target="_blank">This chronically underrated Chicago musician has given us another set of smart, literate, heartfelt psychedelic pop musing on no less a subject than the importance of music in our lives in this solipsistic era of the easy download.</a>”</p> <p>Greg opines: “<a href="http://leisureblogs.chicagotribune.com/turn_it_up/2010/12/top-2010-albums-from-chicago-indies.html#more" target="_blank">A master of slow-motion psychedelia, the better to appreciate his wryly bittersweet lyrics, the former Kid Million vocalist and multi-instrumentalist remains one of the city’s most evolved pop craftsmen of the last decade.</a>”</p> <p>.</p> <p>.</p> <p>.</p> <p>.</p> <p>“Strait of Georgia and Strait of Juan de Fuca” by Julian Schnabel, 2007</p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/2144290451http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/2144290451Wed, 08 Dec 2010 10:42:00 -0600<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lboq3gP38T1qbr08zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>David Singer & The Sweet Science will be performing on Saturday, December 4th at Chicago’s beloved <a href="http://www.hideoutchicago.com" target="_blank">Hideout</a>.  Also performing will be Sad Brad Smith. </p> <p>Attendance is mandatory.</p> <p>The painting above is by the great Laylah Ali.</p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/1535857762http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/1535857762Wed, 10 Nov 2010 13:57:00 -0600<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9h0hc3jvu1qbr08zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a title="Silicon download" href="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3032780/Silicon.mp3" target="_blank">DS performs “Silicon” live on WLUW’s “Razor & Di Show”</a>.  </p> <p>Click the link to download.  No purchase necessary.</p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/1205409333http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/1205409333Tue, 28 Sep 2010 13:53:36 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8hx0bmv8t1qbr08zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Friday, October 1st @ The Abbey Pub</p> <p>with</p> <p>Bettie Serveert and Tiny Bones!!!!</p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/1093131203http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/1093131203Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:02:35 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7blgbHMFl1qbr08zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>So, ARROWS is out, and the critics are starting to weigh in.  You can read and hear some stuff about the record, the background and ill-advised stage diving here:</p> <p><a title="sound opinions" target="_blank" href="http://www.soundopinions.org/shownotes/2010/081310/shownotes.html">NPR’s SOUND OPINIONS</a></p> <p><a title="ONION" href="http://www.avclub.com/chicago/articles/david-singer-on-intonation-music-festival-august-o,44178/" target="_blank">THE ONION AV CLUB</a></p> <p><a title="DERO" href="http://blogs.vocalo.org/blog/derogatis" target="_blank">JIM DEROGATIS @ VOCALO</a></p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/969052431http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/969052431Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:33:47 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6kyvyw2J01qbr08zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>ARROWS is available right now!</p> <p>Please click <a href="http://www.davidsingermusic.com/music" target="_blank">here</a> to listen to ARROWS in its entirety, then download or purchase an LP!</p> <p><br/> Thanks everyone - happy listening!</p> <p>And don’t forget - tickets are on sale now for our release show <a href="http://www.lincolnhallchicago.com/Shows/08-19-2010+David+Singer" target="_blank">August 19th at Lincoln Hall!</a></p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/898185155http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/898185155Tue, 03 Aug 2010 09:28:46 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l66krzgHnb1qbr08zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This is Ronnie.  He plays guitar in The Sweet Science.  He would like you to know that our album, <em><strong>ARROWS</strong></em>, will be streaming in its entirety beginning next week, a full two weeks before its release on August 17th.</p> <p>And don’t forget about our release show at Lincoln Hall on August 19th with The Interiors and Nelken.  You should, like, totally come.</p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/862563233http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/862563233Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:57:34 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l3cl558lqP1qbr08zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Mastering ARROWS today.</p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/653902981http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/653902981Tue, 01 Jun 2010 13:09:35 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1743lDPP11qbr08zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The new record by David Singer & The Sweet Science, <em><strong>Arrows</strong>, </em>is now complete.</p> <p>Release details tk.</p>http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/536635241http://www.davidsingermusic.com/post/536635241Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:06:00 -0500