Brass Castle (formed 2000) is a rock band from

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. Brass Castle's debut album, ''Get On Fire'' was released in 2003, followed by their self-titled release on

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in 2006. Their music is self-described as "drunk people in flames occasionally extinguished by some smooth sailin' yacht jock's salty breezes." They contributed the song " Bookworm Resin" to the

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. In 2008, Chris Strawn released the solo cd ''I Left My Hat In Hades'' and helped form the ban
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while Christian Gordy formed the clothing company CHZCKE Industries which released a

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Memorial t-shirt. He currently plays bass in the Brooklyn band

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. They have also scored music for the

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cartoon called "

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" and donated the track "Sinister Thunderbird" to the Atlanta compilation lp ''We No Fun'' (2010). Their latest album ''Cancer Daze'' was recorded at Chase Park Transduction in Athens by former Georgia Bulldog kicker Billy Bennett. It is available on the internet.

Band members

*Chris Strawn *Christian Gordy

Discography

* 2001 - ''John Derek'' 7" e.p. (Drazzig Records) * 2003 - ''Get On Fire'' (Drazzig Records) * 2006 - ''Brass Castle'' (Velocette Records) * 2007 - "Bookworm Resin" (from ''Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters Soundtrack'') (Williams Street) * 2010 - "Sinister Thunderbird" (from the ''We No Fun'' compilation) * 2010 - ''Cancer Daze'' (digital album) (Dirty Slacks)

External links

Official WebsiteVideodryinkmag interview
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