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Elective Orchestra play album warm-up gig

2011 is going to be the year that The Elective Orchestra finally release their debut opus, The Word. The plans are afoot, the wheels are in motion, the buns are in the oven . . . basically it’s all happening, and the band play their first gig of the year to warm up for a … Continue reading →

State of Play Free Album Download

The entire State of Play album is available as a free download from the streaming page here. The self-titled debut is an electro-ambient delight from the Dublin-based artist on the Silly Goose label – consider it another gift from the Silly Goose. Enjoy! Download the press release here

All I Want – A Christmas Gift from the BPLO

Download the sparkly shiny new Christmas single from The Brad Pitt Light Orchestra by clicking the image above and following the cues. All I Want is a special gift from us to you. Enjoy! If you simply can’t wait, play it here right now: BPLO are playing several live dates for the festive season: Wed … Continue reading →

BPLO for Breakfast

The Brad Pitt Light Orchestra enjoyed an early start for a live appearance on the Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show on Today FM. Go to the Today FM Media Player, to Thursday’s Ian Dempsey show, and the BPLO magic happens from about 48min in the 1st half of the show. The appearance was part of the … Continue reading →

Gigs not to be missed (1 of 4)

The Silly & Wild Goose

The Silly Goose is off to New York City for a few days. There’ll be oohs and aahs and seeing of sights and the listening of music and having of good times. It’s a good spot to quietly infiltrate for Stage One of Silly Goose world domination. There’ll be a solo show for Nick Carswell … Continue reading →

BPLO on RTE

The Brad Pitt Light Orchestra will be appearing on The View this evening on RTE One from 11.20pm. We love The View, it’s a great old watch, and even moreso tonight! In fact, we’re so chuffed, we’re going to push back the competition to win tickets to the Dolans Warehouse show this Friday to MIDNIGHT … Continue reading →

Ticket Giveaway – 12th Nov Dolans

To celebrate the announcement of BPLO’s Winter Tour dates, The Silly Goose is giving away a pair of free tickets for the next show, November 12th in Dolans Warehouse, Limerick. How to enter is easy: Simply leave a comment on this post (by clicking ‘Leave a comment’ at the top of this page, under the … Continue reading →

BPLO Winter Tour Dates 2010

With the trick-or-treaters retreating and the sound of bangers fading, we can start looking toward the end of a glorious 2010 without too much cringing (mind you, we’re not talking about hanging any tinsel just yet!) With that in mind, it’s time to let you know about a few gigs for The Brad Pitt Light … Continue reading →

How do we look?

“Does my bum look big in this?” wonders The Silly Goose . . . We’ve spent the last little while cleaning and arranging our feathers, and voila, welcome to the fab new home for Silly Goose Records. Apart from the new look, you’ll find everything you need to discover and keep up to date with … Continue reading →