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Experimental Philadelphia rock outfit mewithoutYou's fourth album, it's all crazy! it's all false! it's all a dream! it's alright (out last month on Tooth & Nail), has some seriously heavy origins: Frontman Aaron Weiss -- a freegan who only eats discarded food and tours in a bus converted to run on waste vegetable oil -- looked to the writings of Sufi mystic Bawa Muhaiyaddeen; his work inspired both the title and the themes on the album.
The band will be on the road through August to support crazy (iaciafiaadia, for short? trips off the tongue!), produced by Daniel Smith (Danielson Famile) and Brian McTear (Mazarin, Matt Pond PA); below, check out the fantastical video for shambolic, freewheeling album track "The Fox, the Crow and the Cookie," and tell us what you think:Experimental Philadelphia rock outfit mewithoutYou's fourth album, it's all... more
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The BioTour crew attends the third presidential debate at Hofstra University and talks to students about what issues they are fighting for. Whether the environment or the economy, health care, student loans, or the war in Iraq, these are the issues our generation cares about in the fight for a better future. Listen up!The BioTour crew attends the third presidential debate at Hofstra University and talks... more
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The BioTour crew voyages to the land of the people of the Tohono Odham Nation in the middle of the desert on the border of the USA and Mexico. Danny Lopez, a highly respected elder who gives his last interview, and other proud members of the Tohono community, speak with the BioTour crew about the values that have guided them to sustain their community for thousands of years and the challenges facing their people in the 21st century.
Episode 6 of the BioTour on the Campaign Trail series.The BioTour crew voyages to the land of the people of the Tohono Odham Nation in the... more
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The BioTour crew voyages to the land of the people of the Tohono Odham Nation in the middle of the desert on the border of the USA and Mexico. Danny Lopez, a highly respected elder who gives his last interview, and other proud members of the Tohono community, speak with the BioTour crew about the values that have guided them to sustain their community for thousands of years and the challenges facing their people in the 21st century.
Episode 5 of the BioTour on the Campaign Trail series.The BioTour crew voyages to the land of the people of the Tohono Odham Nation in the... more
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The BioTour crew visits Live Power Community Farm in Covelo, California to learn about community supported agriculture, biodynamic farming, and the way agriculture can help us build a sustainable society.
Episode 4 of the BioTour on the Campaign Trail series.The BioTour crew visits Live Power Community Farm in Covelo, California to learn about... more
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The new BioTour crew gathers at a farm outside of Madison, Wisconsin to turn two old school busses into renewable energy super-powered land-ships. Hilarity ensues.
Episode 3 of the BioTour on the Campaign Trail series.The new BioTour crew gathers at a farm outside of Madison, Wisconsin to turn two old... more
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Meet the 13 brave souls who took to the road with BioTour this campaign season to spread a message of sustainability and democracy.
Episode 2 of the BioTour on the Campaign Trail series.Meet the 13 brave souls who took to the road with BioTour this campaign season to... more
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BioTour is an environmental education non-profit that traverses the country on school buses that have been converted to run on waste vegetable oil and solar paneled electrical power. This fall, on BioTour's fourth national tour, thirteen young people hit the road in two converted school buses. We visited 41 states and held dozens of educational events at universities, K-12 schools, and community gatherings. The BioTour bus is working towards building a national movement for Sustainability--through both smart policies and realistic practices in renewable energy.
Episode 1 of the BioTour on the Campaign Trail series.BioTour is an environmental education non-profit that traverses the country on school... more
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