Phil Yates & The Affiliates Chicago, Illinois
Phil Yates & The Affiliates are a rock band based out of Chicago (formerly based out of Burlington, Vermont.) With his hooky sound that's "too folky for the rockers and too rocky for the folkers," Phil has played with The Mountain Goats, The Babies, Cave Singers, Holly Golightly, The Dead Milkmen's Joe Jack Talcum, Franklin Bruno, Wckr Spgt, and Mary Prankster. ... more
Phil Yates & The Affiliates recommends:
This is my debut EP released by Revolution Road. The album was considered "as close to a perfect pop record that Burlington has seen in years." (Dan Bolles, Seven Days, July 20-27, 2011)
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Today I Saw Turtles
by Wckr Spgt
My friends in Wckr Spgt were kind enough to ask me to cover one of their songs for a tribute album on Shrimper Records. Their version of my song, "Honeycomb", is now how I'll forever hear this song!
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Pig Latin
by "El Rey" Tenedor y Su Conjunto Cuchillo
Mr. Ray Fork, AKA Raph Worrick (our bass player), put out this incredible EP. Our guitar player, Kevin Stevens, is also a key contributor to this album.
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Gonzo. Passion. The Ming Vase. Haunting and beautiful. Every listen brings a new favorite. Do something like this again, Miss Emma. Please let the answer be yes. Please let the answer be yes!
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The Georgia E.P.
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great assortment of covers. well worth listening to.
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The Convincer (20th Anniversary Edition)
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Released in 2001, “The Convincer” is a gentle gem in the Nick Lowe catalog; an anniversary edition provides opportunity for rediscovery.
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