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Added info about Michael Marshall being the drummer; https://www.reddit.com/r/Winnipeg/comments/17uo2wf/the_lovedaddys_old_winnipeg_indie_band_live_2000/ ; https://www.discogs.com/artist/14847133-Michael-Marshall-14; https://exclaim.ca/music/article/mike_trike-apartment_18 |
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The band formed in 1995<ref>https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1995/the-royal-albert-winnipeg-mb-canada-3aee107.html</ref>, performing shows and distributed a 5-song cassette EP in 1996, called ''Transistor Sounds''<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/25273168-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sounds</ref>. They were signed to the Canadian arm of [[Sony Records]], [[ViK. Recordings]], and released a 5-song CD EP, called ''Transister Sound & Lighting Co.'', of early mixes in November 1996<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/3308676-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co</ref><ref>https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1996/BB-1996-10-19.pdf (page 57).</ref>, a 7" vinyl single called ''Transister Sound & Lighting Co.'', featuring a different 4-track version of "Prince Vince", and two non-LP tracks, in 1996.<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/3498887-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co</ref> Their debut, eponymous LP, was due to be released in 1997<ref>https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1996/BB-1996-10-19.pdf (page 57).</ref>, but wasn't released until April 1998<ref name = williams>[https://www.vice.com/en_ca/article/rqpd3d/retrospective-reviews-transistor-sound-lighting-cos-self-titled-album "Retrospective Reviews: Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.'s Self-Titled Album"]. ''Vice'', Matt Williams, Jan 6 2015,</ref> The band released two music videos for the album, "Anyways/Mayonnaise"<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybP0Psp22Ls</ref>, and "Prince Vince"<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94LBJwijIgk</ref>. "Anyways/Mayonnaise" was also released as a promotional-only CD single.<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/22630487-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-AnywaysMayonnaise</ref> |
The band formed in 1995<ref>https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1995/the-royal-albert-winnipeg-mb-canada-3aee107.html</ref>, performing shows and distributed a 5-song cassette EP in 1996, called ''Transistor Sounds''<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/25273168-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sounds</ref>. They were signed to the Canadian arm of [[Sony Records]], [[ViK. Recordings]], and released a 5-song CD EP, called ''Transister Sound & Lighting Co.'', of early mixes in November 1996<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/3308676-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co</ref><ref>https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1996/BB-1996-10-19.pdf (page 57).</ref>, a 7" vinyl single called ''Transister Sound & Lighting Co.'', featuring a different 4-track version of "Prince Vince", and two non-LP tracks, in 1996.<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/3498887-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co</ref> Their debut, eponymous LP, was due to be released in 1997<ref>https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1996/BB-1996-10-19.pdf (page 57).</ref>, but wasn't released until April 1998<ref name = williams>[https://www.vice.com/en_ca/article/rqpd3d/retrospective-reviews-transistor-sound-lighting-cos-self-titled-album "Retrospective Reviews: Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.'s Self-Titled Album"]. ''Vice'', Matt Williams, Jan 6 2015,</ref> The band released two music videos for the album, "Anyways/Mayonnaise"<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybP0Psp22Ls</ref>, and "Prince Vince"<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94LBJwijIgk</ref>. "Anyways/Mayonnaise" was also released as a promotional-only CD single.<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/22630487-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-AnywaysMayonnaise</ref> |
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The band toured throughout Canada performing at festivals such as [[North by Northeast|NXNE]]<ref>https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/RPM/90s/1996/RPM-1996-06-17.pdf</ref> and [[Halifax Pop Explosion|Halifax On Music]] in 1996<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20071021084420/http://sloannet.yupislyr.com/msg05/msg05354.html</ref> [[Canadian Music Week]] both in 1997<ref>https://archive.org/details/thevarsity117/mode/2up?q=%22Transister+Sound+%26%22</ref>,and 1998<ref>https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/reverb-toronto-on-canada-39e8d6f.html</ref> & and opening for many different bands and artists, such as [[Hayden (musician)|Hayden]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19991011044805/http://web.idirect.com/~hayden/h-shows.html</ref>,[[Beth Orton|Beth Orten]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20010602164437/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/transistor.htm</ref>, [[By Divine Right]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm</ref><ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19990907215309/http://www.geocities.com/sunsetstrip/arena/1422/melreview.html</ref>, [[The Weakerthans]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm</ref>,[[Duotang (band)|Duotang]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm</ref> [[Treble Charger|Treble Charger]]<ref>https://archive.org/details/offbeat-1997-09-sep-01/mode/2up?q=%22Transister+Sound+%26%22/</ref>, [[Cracker (band)|Cracker]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm</ref>[[Swervedriver]]<ref>https://archive.org/details/seemagazine215239albe/mode/2up?q=%22Transistor+Sound+%26+Lighting%22</ref>, and [[Sianspheric]].<ref>https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/asset-management/2R3BF1FFHPD0G VOX Magazine, June 1998, issue 172</ref>. |
The band toured throughout Canada performing at festivals such as [[North by Northeast|NXNE]]<ref>https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/RPM/90s/1996/RPM-1996-06-17.pdf</ref>, [[South by Southwest|SXSW]]<ref>https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=rkwQRypUv0rGOMG_&t=7699</ref> and [[Halifax Pop Explosion|Halifax On Music]] in 1996<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20071021084420/http://sloannet.yupislyr.com/msg05/msg05354.html</ref> [[Canadian Music Week]] both in 1997<ref>https://archive.org/details/thevarsity117/mode/2up?q=%22Transister+Sound+%26%22</ref>,and 1998<ref>https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/reverb-toronto-on-canada-39e8d6f.html</ref> & and opening for many different bands and artists, such as [[Hayden (musician)|Hayden]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19991011044805/http://web.idirect.com/~hayden/h-shows.html</ref>,[[Beth Orton|Beth Orten]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20010602164437/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/transistor.htm</ref>, [[By Divine Right]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm</ref><ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19990907215309/http://www.geocities.com/sunsetstrip/arena/1422/melreview.html</ref>, [[The Weakerthans]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm</ref>,[[Duotang (band)|Duotang]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm</ref> [[Treble Charger|Treble Charger]]<ref>https://archive.org/details/offbeat-1997-09-sep-01/mode/2up?q=%22Transister+Sound+%26%22/</ref>, [[Cracker (band)|Cracker]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm</ref>[[Swervedriver]]<ref>https://archive.org/details/seemagazine215239albe/mode/2up?q=%22Transistor+Sound+%26+Lighting%22</ref>, and [[Sianspheric]].<ref>https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/asset-management/2R3BF1FFHPD0G VOX Magazine, June 1998, issue 172</ref>. |
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The band received a [[Juno Awards|1998 Juno]] Nomination for Best Alternative album.<ref>https://www.worldradiohistory.com/CANADA/RPM/90s/1998/RPM-1998-03-16.pdf</ref> |
The band received a [[Juno Awards|1998 Juno]] Nomination for Best Alternative album.<ref>https://www.worldradiohistory.com/CANADA/RPM/90s/1998/RPM-1998-03-16.pdf</ref> |
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In December 2023, Innerservice Records in Winnipeg, released a tribute album to Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.’s eponymous sole LP, featuring many local Winnipeg bands’ takes on the songs, called ''A Tribute to Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.'', for the albums twenty-fifth anniversary.<ref>https://inservicerecords.bandcamp.com/album/a-tribute-to-transistor-sound-lighting-co</ref> |
In December 2023, Innerservice Records in Winnipeg, released a tribute album to Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.’s eponymous sole LP, featuring many local Winnipeg bands’ takes on the songs, called ''A Tribute to Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.'', for the albums twenty-fifth anniversary.<ref>https://inservicerecords.bandcamp.com/album/a-tribute-to-transistor-sound-lighting-co</ref> |
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==Alternate & Unreleased Songs & Recording of Second LP== |
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During a July 2024 appearance on the ''Meowing Into the Abyss'' Podcast, Jay & Dino discussed that there are many different outtakes of songs to what was eventually released on the ''Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.'' album.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6RmP6qLuww</ref> They stated that there are about 21 different alternate versions of “Prince Vince" that the band recorded.<ref>https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=5eBWrnkBU8vzaLUU&t=1782</ref> An unreleased acoustic version of “Sasparilla”, with tambourine, also exists and is circulating amongst fans<ref>https://youtube.com/iHxeBm0V-sc?si=aTlVtPJYeHhqzWFX&t=1744</ref>. |
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“Three Chords” had a couple different versions recorded, notably one as a full band which featured drums.<ref>https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=0nTJ8xfXPi8tmCRt&t=5219</ref> A version of “Crayola” exists without keyboards, and there may be alternate, different mixes of the song.<ref>https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=-haGz4qCjchGVMRJ&t=3335</ref> There is a different version of “Proletariat Rant” with Marty performing a carnival type of theme during the outro of the song.<ref>https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=l_jtKU3Qvit5y-AL&t=6997</ref> |
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During the podcast, Jay & Dino also discussed that there were about nine or ten unreleased songs, recorded for a potential second album, that were 90% completed, including mixing.<ref>https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=ok6JRDTA3VPgHRlh&t=9014</ref>One of these unreleased tracks is "Gone Mind". "Gone Mind" was performed live by the band in August 1998.<ref>https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/horseshoe-tavern-toronto-on-canada-1b549d18.html</ref> A slow, bass & guitar-only version of this track is circulating amongst collectors.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHxeBm0V-sc</ref>. Dino noted within the interview that there also exists a faster version of this song, which is currently uncirculating.<ref>https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=u7No7s5wAG0va67i&t=5305</ref> Another song slated for a second LP was "Freedom Park". A studio recording exists for this song. This song was also performed live in October 1998, by the band. <ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20010602164437/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/transistor.htm</ref> Another unreleased song, "Evil Song" was also performed live in August 1998.<ref>https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/horseshoe-tavern-toronto-on-canada-1b549d18.html</ref> It is unknown if a studio version of this song exists or was recorded. |
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Within the interview, the band noted that they own 50% of their song publishing. The band sold their masters to the record label.<ref>https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=wf-awadxciOIjaQP&t=8538</ref> |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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Transistor Sound & Lighting Co. | |
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Also known as | Transister Flux; The Transister Family; Transister, Transister Sound & Lighting Co.[1] |
Origin | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Genres | Indie rock, pop |
Years active | 1995–2000 |
Labels | ViK. Recordings |
Members | Jason Churko Marty Kinack Dino D'Ottavio |
Past members | Marcy (Marsha), Mark Sawatzky, Michael Marshall[2],[3],[4] |
Transistor Sound & Lighting Co. was an indie rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The group was active from 1995 to 2000.[5] Throughout the band's lifespan, they went under different names, such as: Transister Flux, The Transister Family, Transister, & Transister Sound & Lighting Co.[6]
History
The band formed in 1995[7], performing shows and distributed a 5-song cassette EP in 1996, called Transistor Sounds[8]. They were signed to the Canadian arm of Sony Records, ViK. Recordings, and released a 5-song CD EP, called Transister Sound & Lighting Co., of early mixes in November 1996[9][10], a 7" vinyl single called Transister Sound & Lighting Co., featuring a different 4-track version of "Prince Vince", and two non-LP tracks, in 1996.[11] Their debut, eponymous LP, was due to be released in 1997[12], but wasn't released until April 1998[13] The band released two music videos for the album, "Anyways/Mayonnaise"[14], and "Prince Vince"[15]. "Anyways/Mayonnaise" was also released as a promotional-only CD single.[16]
The band toured throughout Canada performing at festivals such as NXNE[17], SXSW[18] and Halifax On Music in 1996[19] Canadian Music Week both in 1997[20],and 1998[21] & and opening for many different bands and artists, such as Hayden[22],Beth Orten[23], By Divine Right[24][25], The Weakerthans[26],Duotang[27] Treble Charger[28], Cracker[29]Swervedriver[30], and Sianspheric.[31].
The band received a 1998 Juno Nomination for Best Alternative album.[32]
During live performances in 1998, the band performed two songs that weren’t released on their self-titled record, but were recorded during the album sessions; “Gone Mind”[33], and “Evil Song”[34] They were hired by Emm Gryner in 1998, to record a single version of her songs "Summerlong"/“Phonecall 45" from her major label debut Public, for a special 7” promotional-only release.[35] “Summerlong” was later released on Gryner’s 2000 release, Dead Relatives.[36] In July 1999, Churko began working at Winnipeg’s local record store, Music Trader / Into The Music. [37] At Canadian Music Week 2000, members of the band backed Emm Gryner for her performance at The Horseshoe Tavern, in Toronto.[38][39][40] In the course of record label reorganization, they left the label.
In December 2023, Innerservice Records in Winnipeg, released a tribute album to Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.’s eponymous sole LP, featuring many local Winnipeg bands’ takes on the songs, called A Tribute to Transistor Sound & Lighting Co., for the albums twenty-fifth anniversary.[41]
Alternate & Unreleased Songs & Recording of Second LP
During a July 2024 appearance on the Meowing Into the Abyss Podcast, Jay & Dino discussed that there are many different outtakes of songs to what was eventually released on the Transistor Sound & Lighting Co. album.[42] They stated that there are about 21 different alternate versions of “Prince Vince" that the band recorded.[43] An unreleased acoustic version of “Sasparilla”, with tambourine, also exists and is circulating amongst fans[44]. “Three Chords” had a couple different versions recorded, notably one as a full band which featured drums.[45] A version of “Crayola” exists without keyboards, and there may be alternate, different mixes of the song.[46] There is a different version of “Proletariat Rant” with Marty performing a carnival type of theme during the outro of the song.[47]
During the podcast, Jay & Dino also discussed that there were about nine or ten unreleased songs, recorded for a potential second album, that were 90% completed, including mixing.[48]One of these unreleased tracks is "Gone Mind". "Gone Mind" was performed live by the band in August 1998.[49] A slow, bass & guitar-only version of this track is circulating amongst collectors.[50]. Dino noted within the interview that there also exists a faster version of this song, which is currently uncirculating.[51] Another song slated for a second LP was "Freedom Park". A studio recording exists for this song. This song was also performed live in October 1998, by the band. [52] Another unreleased song, "Evil Song" was also performed live in August 1998.[53] It is unknown if a studio version of this song exists or was recorded.
Within the interview, the band noted that they own 50% of their song publishing. The band sold their masters to the record label.[54]
Discography
LP
EPs
- Transister Sound & Lighting Co. (5-song CD, EP, Nov. 1996)[57]
- Transistor Sounds (5-song cassette EP, 1996)[58]
Singles
- Anyways/Mayonnaise (CD Single, 1998)[59]
- Transister Sound & Lighting Co. (7’, Translucent Purple, 1996)[60]
Compilation Appearances
- "Prince Vince" - Tune In, Turn On, Bug Out (CD, Comp, 1996)[61]
- "Trampoline Delay" - Tune In Turn On Bug Out! (Fall '97) (CD, Comp, 1997)[62]
- ”Puddlecloud, Lovesong” - Life Don’t Get Any Better Than This: 1997 National Campus Community Radio Conference Sampler (CD, Promo, 1997)[63]
- “Anyways/Mayonnaise” I’m with ViK (CD, Promo, Sampler, 1997)[64]
- “Anyways/Mayonnaise” - BMG Pop Promo CD - Comp.#34 - February 1998 (CD, Comp)[65]
- “Anyways/Mayonnaise (New Edit)" - BMG Pop Promo CD - Comp.#39 - April 1998 (CD, Comp)[66]
- "Summerlong (Radio Edit)" - Radioactive Top 40 & Alternative Series #06 (September 1998) (CD, Comp, 1998)[67]
Band members
- Jason Churko - guitar, bass, drum, keyboards, noises, vocals
- Dino D'Ottavio - guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, synths ,percussion
- Marty Kinack - drums, percussion, sound effects
Additional live support
- Brad - keyboards, guitar (1998 - 2000)[68]
- Alfie Catalico - drums (1996 - 2000)[69],[70]
- Michael "Mike" Marshall - drums [71],[72],[73]
- Mark Sawatzky - drums [74][75][76][77]
- Marcia/Marsha Fiffer - bass guitar (1997 - 2000) [78]
- Greg Hanec - Trumpet & clarinet, tapes, vocals (1998 - 1999)[79]
References
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20000616024136/http://transistorsound.hypermart.net/
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991114205508/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/disco.htm
- ^ https://www.reddit.com/r/Winnipeg/comments/17uo2wf/the_lovedaddys_old_winnipeg_indie_band_live_2000/
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/artist/14847133-Michael-Marshall-14
- ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1995/the-royal-albert-winnipeg-mb-canada-3aee107.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20000616024136/http://transistorsound.hypermart.net/
- ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1995/the-royal-albert-winnipeg-mb-canada-3aee107.html
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/25273168-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sounds
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/3308676-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co
- ^ https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1996/BB-1996-10-19.pdf (page 57).
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/3498887-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co
- ^ https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1996/BB-1996-10-19.pdf (page 57).
- ^ "Retrospective Reviews: Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.'s Self-Titled Album". Vice, Matt Williams, Jan 6 2015,
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybP0Psp22Ls
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94LBJwijIgk
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/22630487-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-AnywaysMayonnaise
- ^ https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/RPM/90s/1996/RPM-1996-06-17.pdf
- ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=rkwQRypUv0rGOMG_&t=7699
- ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20071021084420/http://sloannet.yupislyr.com/msg05/msg05354.html
- ^ https://archive.org/details/thevarsity117/mode/2up?q=%22Transister+Sound+%26%22
- ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/reverb-toronto-on-canada-39e8d6f.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991011044805/http://web.idirect.com/~hayden/h-shows.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20010602164437/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/transistor.htm
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19990907215309/http://www.geocities.com/sunsetstrip/arena/1422/melreview.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm
- ^ https://archive.org/details/offbeat-1997-09-sep-01/mode/2up?q=%22Transister+Sound+%26%22/
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm
- ^ https://archive.org/details/seemagazine215239albe/mode/2up?q=%22Transistor+Sound+%26+Lighting%22
- ^ https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/asset-management/2R3BF1FFHPD0G VOX Magazine, June 1998, issue 172
- ^ https://www.worldradiohistory.com/CANADA/RPM/90s/1998/RPM-1998-03-16.pdf
- ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/horseshoe-tavern-toronto-on-canada-1b549d18.html
- ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/horseshoe-tavern-toronto-on-canada-1b549d18.html
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/2093378-Emm-Gryner-With-Transistor-Sound-And-Lighting-Co-SummerlongPhonecall45
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/3374611-Emm-Gryner-Dead-Relatives
- ^ https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/2013/11/10/spinner-and-a-movie
- ^ https://www.angelfire.com/indie/emmgryner/back003.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20000506100341/http://chartattack.com/damn/2000/03/0612.cfm
- ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/emm-gryner/2000/horseshoe-tavern-toronto-on-canada-35491a3.html
- ^ https://inservicerecords.bandcamp.com/album/a-tribute-to-transistor-sound-lighting-co
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6RmP6qLuww
- ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=5eBWrnkBU8vzaLUU&t=1782
- ^ https://youtube.com/iHxeBm0V-sc?si=aTlVtPJYeHhqzWFX&t=1744
- ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=0nTJ8xfXPi8tmCRt&t=5219
- ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=-haGz4qCjchGVMRJ&t=3335
- ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=l_jtKU3Qvit5y-AL&t=6997
- ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=ok6JRDTA3VPgHRlh&t=9014
- ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/horseshoe-tavern-toronto-on-canada-1b549d18.html
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHxeBm0V-sc
- ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=u7No7s5wAG0va67i&t=5305
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20010602164437/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/transistor.htm
- ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/horseshoe-tavern-toronto-on-canada-1b549d18.html
- ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=wf-awadxciOIjaQP&t=8538
- ^ http://transistor.pollutionlake.com/news.htm
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/2256502-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/3308676-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/25273168-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sounds
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/22630487-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-AnywaysMayonnaise
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/3498887-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/15432167-Various-Tune-In-Turn-On-Bug-Out
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/master/901616-Various-Tune-In-Turn-On-Bug-Out-Fall-97
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/9316576-Various-Life-Dont-Get-Any-Better-Than-This-1997-National-Campus-Community-Radio-Conference-Sampler
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/31189075-Various-Im-with-ViK
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/11624129-Various-BMG-Pop-Promo-CD-Comp-34-February-1998
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/11630344-Various-BMG-Pop-Promo-CD-Comp-39-April-1998
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/11246189-Various-Radioactive-Top-40-Alternative-Series-06-September-1998
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991114222024/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/news.htm
- ^ [1] from information section of track
- ^ https://www.angelfire.com/mb/christinacanadamusic/transistor.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991114205508/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/disco.htm
- ^ https://www.reddit.com/r/Winnipeg/comments/17uo2wf/the_lovedaddys_old_winnipeg_indie_band_live_2000/
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/artist/14847133-Michael-Marshall-14
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991114205508/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/disco.htm
- ^ https://www.angelfire.com/mb/christinacanadamusic/transistor.html
- ^ Meowing into the Abyss Podcast - Ep. 13 TS&LCo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6RmP6qLuww) - Mark was in a band called The Harlots, and The Ballroom Zombies (afterwards, and previously to Transistor)
- ^ https://www.angelfire.com/mb/christinacanadamusic/harlots.html
- ^ [2] from information section of track
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991114222024/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/news.htm
External links
- Transistor Sound & Lighting Co. on Myspace
- Transistor Sound & Lighting Co. Official Webpage - Official website of the band, now defunct.