Lift Your Head Up
The Repressions are slightly late to the Tiktok party, but are absolutely enjoying the show. This is a place to see quick clips of live performances, musical improv and likely some silly outtakes. See you there!
The Repressions are thrilled to play the pop up Welcome Stage at Porch Stomp 2023! June 17th at 1PM at the Manhattan Ferry Landing (Soissons Landing) on Governor’s Island.
Porch Stomp is an organization committed to the advancement of the New York City American folk music and dance. The Saturday June 17th Festival celebrates 10 years of Porch Stomp, with over 200 artists on 18 stages from 11am – 6pm.
The Repressions will be playing 1-2pm at the top of the hill when you enter the island from Manhattan. What a wonderful day of music it will be!
The very next day, Sunday June 18th at 7pm, The Repressions are playing a Twitch Music Festival, the Jedi Friends Raid Train! This is a 4 day event beginning Thursday 6/15 that continues through Sunday 6/18. Hop on and off the train anytime.
Sunday April 30th will be the wonderful West Village OG Songwriter Showcase at Organic Grill, this time with Matt Basile and Jeannie Skelly! 6:30- 8:30pm
If you can’t make it into the city, no fear, The Repressions are playing their livestream show on Twitch Saturday April 29th at 2:30pm, and Tuesday May 2nd at 8pm. Join from anywhere in the world!
The Repressions will be playing the grand opening party for India & Purry and Tea Art in Soho Village on Saturday May 6th from 2-6pm! A lovely spring day of music, art and community!
Live from the Holiday Ho Ho Hoedown Benefit show at ICON Astoria in, The Repressions perform “Christmas Time’s A-Comin'” written by Tex Logan, and first recorded by Bill Munroe in 1951.
Quiet Solitude is a song of calm. Here’s a live take from Twitch (with keyboard in place of glockenspiel.)
The Repressions were honored to be part of V.O.I.C.E. 4 Change this fall, an Art as Activism group in NYC organized by author and activist Vigilante Vegan. Follow them for more performances from artists of all kinds who defend animals!
@voice4change @vigilantevegan
Special thanks to Craig Seeman for filiming, find videos from V.O.I.C.E. 4 Change and more activism here: @seecraig
The Repressions want to get the music and message out there, everywhere you might be. You’ll find new links at the top of our website and right here for Mastodon (in with the new) and Tumblr (in with the old.)
https://mastodon.social/@therepressions
https://www.tumblr.com/blog/therepressions
Soft magic for you today, Life Size Unicorn, live (with keys instead of glockenspiel.) Full video on YouTube today, find the official track on Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, Bandcamp, and anywhere you stream or download music.
The wonderful Twitch Music community and audience keep The Repressions challenged with requests from all eras. Enjoy their acoustic cover of Africa by Toto on YouTube today!
Sometimes the message can come through when you are jumping and up-tempo. See our new live performance of “Just An Animal” on YouTube today. Thanks for watching!
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