February 2010
2 posts
Watchahhh, this one, still seems like one of the best of the best
Watchsnowstorm. what else can we do? cuddle magic’s ‘expectations,’ of course.
June 2008
1 post
One Take New York makes video documents of bands we love playing a song they love somewhere in New York City — in one take, of course. We are a three-person team tackling camera, sound and production. We don’t make music videos. …continued
check out www.takeawayshows.com from paris, where you can see all our videos and many, many more such creations.
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May 2008
2 posts
Watch port o’brien shocks winnie’s karaoke bar with ‘i woke up today’
Watch port o’brien’s ‘don’t take my advice’ at good world bar, chinatown, nyc
April 2008
6 posts
Watchadam arcuragi’s ‘bottom of the river’ overturns buckets at the chelsea flea market
Watchadam arcuragi’s ‘sin is just an old archery term’ in a van on the way to boston
Watcharcuragi, snow, ‘the belgian’
Watchhopewell’s jason russo had a vision, and he told us about it. we decided to help him make his dreams come true.
Watchhopewell plays ‘monolith’ on the rocks (of the east river)
Watchthis time in new york city’s first pay toilet (i swear, it’s true). we contributed these hopewell vids to the takeawayshows.com site, check them out there and so much more from us, from paris, and beyond…http://www.blogotheque.net/Hopewell
January 2008
11 posts
Watcha power band, in a cabin with no power (see these big sleep videos and more on the takeawayshows site: http://www.blogotheque.net/article.php3?id_article=3849)
Watcha rare acoustic moment with the big sleep
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Watch ’submarine’ with the quavers on the gowanus canal
Watch one of our favorites, ever (see these quavers videos and more on the takeawayshows site: http://www.blogotheque.net/article.php3?id_article=3615)
Watchour first onetake, ever (see these tom brosseau videos and more on the takeawayshows site: http://www.blogotheque.net/article.php3?id_article=2995)
Watcha local favorite
Watch tom’s recent single, ‘committed to memory,’ in the back saloon of the oyster bar at grand central…classic.
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One Take New York makes video documents of bands we love playing a song they love somewhere in New York City — in one take, of course. We don’t make music videos. No moody stares into the lens, no wind machines, and no lip-synching. We want to capture a happening, an unrepeatable moment, as if the band was performing not for an audience but for itself. We prefer spontaneity and...
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