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Words and music by Greta Gertler.

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from THE UNIVERSAL THUMP, released October 2, 2012
Greta Gertler - piano, vocals
Adam D Gold - drums, percussion
Byron Isaacs - double bass
Jon Dryden - electric harpsichord
Barney McAll - Chucky
Noah Simon - string arrangement
Yuki Numata - violin
Marisa Kuney - violin
Beth Meyers - viola
Maria Jeffers - cello
Sean Sonderegger – woodwind & horn arrangement,
bass clarinet, clarinet, tenor sax
Roy Nathanson - alto sax
J. Walter Hawkes - trombone
Alden Banta - bassoon
Louis Schwadron - French horn (arr. by ADG)
Kids - Madeline Paterna, Rosa Lander, Leela & Dhara Gebo, Colette Morea DiGrazia,
Naomi Van Pelt, Nora Markus, Rachel & Allie Ableman
Mixed by Noah Simon

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The Universal Thump Brooklyn, New York

Sunset Park is a quiet and friendly village on a hill in Brooklyn, NY. It is home to freshly drawn noodles, fine Mexican street food, an outdoor cat sanctuary, and THE UNIVERSAL THUMP - pop songs from the hearts of its main collaborators, GRETA GERTLER (vocals, piano) and ADAM D GOLD (drums, vocals). "Such is the peculiar and exciting alchemy of the UT's accessible but avant-garde pop."- NPR. ... more

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