april / early spring : new tapes

hello ! the 6 month winter is finally over and those left alive are hopefully smiling ! also new tapes !
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nature camp : 'bot'


















the long awaited and much delayed 'bot' tape is upon us. a spiraling collection of soundscapes proving that space is warped and threatening to turn into itself. rumors of vaporware be damned ! suspended disbelief and stimming ! c38, dark blue tapes, color covers. ttp 24.
listen : nature camp / bot 

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marrow streep : 'bruise'
a short burst of minimal terror. analog static synth, voiceless dirges. c16, purple tapes, color covers, ttp 26.
listen : marrow streep / bruise
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we have a new store full of tapes and hand-painted fake birds : ttp store   
there's also a place for digital downloads and tapes at : ttp bandcamp    
or for 1 tape with shipping just payapl - $6 in usa / $11 in europe to : tolmieterrapinpress@gmail.com    
as always, please feel free to contact us with questions or for cheaper multiple tape shipping rates.  
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upcoming releases 
mole people : 'red reflector' 7" / 'plankton ships' tape / mole poems (part 5).  
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tolmie terrapin press—early spring 2013 catalogue


hello ! here is the intranet version of our early spring catalogue. please enjoy and thank you !
new store located here : ttp store  /   or order through bandcamp : ttp bandcamp
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or just payapl funds to : tolmieterrapinpress@gmail.com / tapes, postage paid : $6 usa / $11 europe.
please get in contact for multiple tape shipping rates or to pay via other methods.
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ttp 26—marrow streep : 'bruise'

the ugly is back and drowning in analog static. minimal terror without voices, evil with no beat.
c16, purple tapes, color covers.
listen : marrow streep / bruise

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ttp 25—krovelёd
tolmie's new favorite, 5 slash and burn, perfectly black metal punk jams, beautifully bleak and brutal, you can almost hear the blood coming out of your ears, highly recommended.
c14, purple tapes, color photo covers, demon insert.
listen: krovelёd

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ttp 24—nature camp : 'bot'
long awaited and proof that space is warped and turning on itself. a menagerie of twisted melodies, feedback, squawks and delayed suspended disbelief. shimmering, stimming.
c38, dark blue tapes, color covers.
listen : nature camp / bot

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hand-painted fake birds
check all them out in the new store : ttp store
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ttp 21—swindlella : ‘s/t’

a collection of the brutal and beautiful songs tolmie has coerced his favorite local band into recording over past years. noizy melody/rhythm pummeling.
c22, blue tapes, color photo covers.
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ttp 22—nature camp : ‘floating drowning swimming’
three extended electronic shimmering compositions, journey out shinning into the void, meditating through to the last life, it has been delayed and grinded down.
c37, yellow tapes, color covers.
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mole people shirt


these are silkscreened mole people t-shirts. they come in sizes large and x-large.
the front has a mole people stab logo drawn by our friend/artist david guativa.
the back is a sewage overflow diagram from warning signs around old sewage pipes.
there are not that many left.
please indicate size needed and address if being mailed.
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ttp 17—horse thieves : ‘s/t’

haunting, guilty country punk, slide hooks to cut hands, sad songs to walk down dusty roads to with the blood moon hanging  low in the sky. (classic olympia reissue)
c20, blue foil tapes, color covers.
listen : horse thieves / horse thieves 
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ttp 16—mole people : mole scroll

blown-out stab rock and serene grime, 20 sparkling songs each based on a mole scroll poem.
a dark, strange voyage down, creep rock opus.
c40, black tapes with glow in the dark label, color covers, mini poem book.
listen : mole people / mole scroll
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ttp 14—the dictatphone : ‘s/t’
our favorite french band retunes with a slew of dirty, pummeling synth punk tunes. partially live, grinding songs, melodies screaming for help from behind the fire.
c28, blue tapes, black/white photo covers.
listen : dictaphone / dictaphone
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ttp 13—mole people / corpulent cranium / llung / swindlella : ‘4way split’

4 weird bands playing weird music for 5 minutes each on 1 tape. mole people hiss, corpulent cranium voodoos, llung sings the casket closed, swindlella threatens to explode.
c20, green foil tapes, black/white sludge mountain cover.
listen : 4way split
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ttp 9—minthill : mintville

ghostly enchanting, keyboreds on melancholia, machines thumping, warped loops, windy vocals on an autumn night, clouds and rain looming. (classic olympia reissue)
c22, blue foil tapes, black/white cover, insert.
listen : minthill / mintville
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ttp 8—blood lake : ‘i sincerely want to move to the mountains’

haunting keybored songs, gillman reaches for pretty girl in 1950s black and white movie, ocean crashes in, drowns microphones, mermaid escapes.
c57, white tapes, black/white covers
listen : blood lake / mountains
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ttp 2—mole people : ‘s/t’

grumbly guitars, digging drums, screams. stab rock echoing off the tunnel walls and downwards. dark days, the search for brightness has begun, dreams start here !
c19, black tapes, lyric book
listen : mole people / mole people
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ttp 5—the dictaphone : ‘past.future.void’

france’s finest glue-wave punk run through the grime factory. set nerves on fire, shrill evil harmonies and twisted rhytms, bludgeoning bones into dust, a dark smile.
c32, black tapes, black/white covers.
listen : dictaphone / past.future.void 
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ttp 7—mole people / dr. quinn medicine woman : ‘split’

mole people emerge with tales of escape, radiation, meeting new people, grab your knife. noize wizard, dr. quinn brings a web of melting weirdness, keys, pulsating static, waves.
c26, grey foil tapes, hologram/stamp covers.
listen : mole people / dr.quinn
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questions about prices, shipping, etc : tolmieterrapinpress@gmail.com.
have a good day!
-tolmie terrapin
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discography

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ttp 26 : marrow streep ~ 'bruise'
ttp 25 : krovelёd ~ 'krovelёd'
ttp 24 : nature camp ~ 'bot'
ttp 23 : 'gift day tape'
ttp 22 : nature camp ~ 'floating drowning swimming'
ttp 21 : swindlella ~ 's/t'
ttp 20 : rubella ~ 'phil's wall of recycling'
ttp 19 : nature camp ~ 'october 30th'
ttp 18 - 'goblin rock 2012'
ttp 17 - horse thieves ~ 's/t'
ttp 16 - mole people ~ 'mole scroll'
ttp 15 - mole people ~ 'first warning'
ttp 14 - the dictapone ~ 's/t'
ttp 13 - corpulent cranium / mole people / llung / swindlella ~ '4 way split'
ttp 12 - 'gift day tape'
ttp 11 - rubella ~ 'dragger'
ttp 10 - 'goblin rock 2011'
ttp 9 - minhill ~ 'mintville'
ttp 8 - blood lake ~ 'i sincerly want to move to the mountains'
ttp 7 - mole people / dr.quinn medicine woman ~ "split"
ttp 6 - forgotten souls of antiquity ~ 's/t'
ttp 5 - the dictaphone ~ 'past.future.void.'
ttp 4 - 27 years of age ~ 's/t'
ttp 3 - rubella ~ 'junyard'
ttp 2 - mole people ~ 's/t'
ttp 1 - 'goblin rock 2010'
ttp 0 - rubella ~ 'reptilicus'