The Tractor Makers' Ball

by Trans-Siberian March Band

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  • Digital Album

    TSMB proudly presents our first album, The Tractor Makers' Ball, which includes 10 tracks of balkan brass lovelyness, a live video, 16 pages of hi-res album artwork and album launch poster for the bargain price of £5 pounds. Two tracks are free so grab them now!

    Using the bandcamp name your price feature, anything you choose to spend over the five pound price we will donate to a Bosnian Charity we support - http://dobro.ba/
    They do community work for disadvantaged people in Bosnia and are based in Sarajevo.

    Our album was recorded at Strongroom, one of the top UK studios, and mastered at AIR Studios - we hope it pleases your lug-holes.

    Immediate download of our 10-track album in your choice of 320k mp3, iTunes Plus (AAC), FLAC, or just about any other turbo-nerd format you could possibly desire. Except Cassette tape. Though we may feed some through yer letter box anyhow. When you least expect it. We do do that sort of thing you realise.
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  • Album on CD

    An actual, genuine lump of object, our album is also available on CD including a 12 page photo-booklet and it comes in nice Digi-pack style packaging. You can hold in your hand, wave it at your cat and play it without receiving a phone call on it or accidently reading emails from boss.

    Also compatible with shelves, it'll still work in 900 years and it won't break if you drop it in your pint. Price minimum £7 plus £1 p+p in uk or £2 in Europe, anything you choose to pay over £7 will be donated to www.dobro.ba, a Bosnian charity we support. For mail-order CDs if you live outside of Europe please visit cdbaby.com/cd/tsmb

    Also includes immediate download of 10-track album in your choice of 320k mp3, FLAC, or just about any other format you could possibly desire, along with digital artwork and a live video.

    Buy Now  ₤7 GBP or more

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about

This is a collection of Balkan, Turkish, Russian, and Klezmer tunes that will set the factories a-jig with movement and shimmy. Five year plans will not be acheived, but in the opinion of the Minister IT WILL BE WORTH IT!

credits

released 18 August 2010
TSMB bookings - dangray@getinvolvedltd.com

www.tsmb.co.uk
www.youtube.com/transsiberians
www.facebook.com/transsiberianmarchband
www.myspace.com/transsib
www.flickr.com/photos/transsiberianmarchband
twitter.com/transsibband
www.last.fm/music/Trans-Siberian+March+Band

"Falling down the stairs while eating a birthday cake, in space, may be the closest you can get to the magnificence of seeing this band live, but listening to this album might be a little more delicate to the knees.

A triumphant brass call to arms that main-lines direct from ears to dancing muscles! Highly recommended :-)"

Recorded by Rob Kelly and Duncan "Pixie" Mills
Edited and Mixed by Rob Kelly with assistance from Kath Pollard
Recorded at Strongroom Studios
Mastered at AIR Studios by Matt Colton
Artwork by James Bergersen at Wally Productions
Please see individual track pages for writing and arrangement credits.

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about

A thirteen piece Balkan Brass Band the likes of which you will certainly not have seen before, the Trans- Siberian March Band (TSMB) are a riot of colour and sound and have been described as “The Sex Pistols of Balkan Brass” (Time Out). They have recently been touring a collaboration with master turntablist DJ Yoda and playing festivals throughout the UK. They toured Georgia in 2011. ... more

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