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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>


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>.


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>

==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.<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>.
“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>

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.

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>


==Discography==
==Discography==

Revision as of 01:56, 17 July 2024

Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.
Also known asTransister Flux; The Transister Family; Transister, Transister Sound & Lighting Co.[1]
OriginWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
GenresIndie rock, pop
Years active1995–2000
LabelsViK. Recordings
MembersJason Churko
Marty Kinack
Dino D'Ottavio
Past membersMarcy (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

  • Transistor Sound & Lighting Co. (released April 7, 1998[55] on BMG)[56]

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

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

  1. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20000616024136/http://transistorsound.hypermart.net/
  2. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991114205508/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/disco.htm
  3. ^ https://www.reddit.com/r/Winnipeg/comments/17uo2wf/the_lovedaddys_old_winnipeg_indie_band_live_2000/
  4. ^ https://www.discogs.com/artist/14847133-Michael-Marshall-14
  5. ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1995/the-royal-albert-winnipeg-mb-canada-3aee107.html
  6. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20000616024136/http://transistorsound.hypermart.net/
  7. ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1995/the-royal-albert-winnipeg-mb-canada-3aee107.html
  8. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/25273168-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sounds
  9. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/3308676-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co
  10. ^ https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1996/BB-1996-10-19.pdf (page 57).
  11. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/3498887-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co
  12. ^ https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1996/BB-1996-10-19.pdf (page 57).
  13. ^ "Retrospective Reviews: Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.'s Self-Titled Album". Vice, Matt Williams, Jan 6 2015,
  14. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybP0Psp22Ls
  15. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94LBJwijIgk
  16. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/22630487-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-AnywaysMayonnaise
  17. ^ https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/RPM/90s/1996/RPM-1996-06-17.pdf
  18. ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=rkwQRypUv0rGOMG_&t=7699
  19. ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20071021084420/http://sloannet.yupislyr.com/msg05/msg05354.html
  20. ^ https://archive.org/details/thevarsity117/mode/2up?q=%22Transister+Sound+%26%22
  21. ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/reverb-toronto-on-canada-39e8d6f.html
  22. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991011044805/http://web.idirect.com/~hayden/h-shows.html
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  24. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm
  25. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19990907215309/http://www.geocities.com/sunsetstrip/arena/1422/melreview.html
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  27. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm
  28. ^ https://archive.org/details/offbeat-1997-09-sep-01/mode/2up?q=%22Transister+Sound+%26%22/
  29. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991127201214/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/photo.htm
  30. ^ https://archive.org/details/seemagazine215239albe/mode/2up?q=%22Transistor+Sound+%26+Lighting%22
  31. ^ https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/asset-management/2R3BF1FFHPD0G VOX Magazine, June 1998, issue 172
  32. ^ https://www.worldradiohistory.com/CANADA/RPM/90s/1998/RPM-1998-03-16.pdf
  33. ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/horseshoe-tavern-toronto-on-canada-1b549d18.html
  34. ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/horseshoe-tavern-toronto-on-canada-1b549d18.html
  35. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/2093378-Emm-Gryner-With-Transistor-Sound-And-Lighting-Co-SummerlongPhonecall45
  36. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/3374611-Emm-Gryner-Dead-Relatives
  37. ^ https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/2013/11/10/spinner-and-a-movie
  38. ^ https://www.angelfire.com/indie/emmgryner/back003.html
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  42. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6RmP6qLuww
  43. ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=5eBWrnkBU8vzaLUU&t=1782
  44. ^ https://youtube.com/iHxeBm0V-sc?si=aTlVtPJYeHhqzWFX&t=1744
  45. ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=0nTJ8xfXPi8tmCRt&t=5219
  46. ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=-haGz4qCjchGVMRJ&t=3335
  47. ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=l_jtKU3Qvit5y-AL&t=6997
  48. ^ https://youtube.com/g6RmP6qLuww?si=ok6JRDTA3VPgHRlh&t=9014
  49. ^ https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/transistor-sound-and-lighting-co/1998/horseshoe-tavern-toronto-on-canada-1b549d18.html
  50. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHxeBm0V-sc
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  55. ^ http://transistor.pollutionlake.com/news.htm
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  58. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/25273168-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sounds
  59. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/22630487-Transistor-Sound-Lighting-Co-AnywaysMayonnaise
  60. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/3498887-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co-Transister-Sound-Lighting-Co
  61. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/15432167-Various-Tune-In-Turn-On-Bug-Out
  62. ^ https://www.discogs.com/master/901616-Various-Tune-In-Turn-On-Bug-Out-Fall-97
  63. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/9316576-Various-Life-Dont-Get-Any-Better-Than-This-1997-National-Campus-Community-Radio-Conference-Sampler
  64. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/31189075-Various-Im-with-ViK
  65. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/11624129-Various-BMG-Pop-Promo-CD-Comp-34-February-1998
  66. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/11630344-Various-BMG-Pop-Promo-CD-Comp-39-April-1998
  67. ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/11246189-Various-Radioactive-Top-40-Alternative-Series-06-September-1998
  68. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991114222024/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/news.htm
  69. ^ [1] from information section of track
  70. ^ https://www.angelfire.com/mb/christinacanadamusic/transistor.html
  71. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991114205508/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/disco.htm
  72. ^ https://www.reddit.com/r/Winnipeg/comments/17uo2wf/the_lovedaddys_old_winnipeg_indie_band_live_2000/
  73. ^ https://www.discogs.com/artist/14847133-Michael-Marshall-14
  74. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991114205508/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/disco.htm
  75. ^ https://www.angelfire.com/mb/christinacanadamusic/transistor.html
  76. ^ 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)
  77. ^ https://www.angelfire.com/mb/christinacanadamusic/harlots.html
  78. ^ [2] from information section of track
  79. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/19991114222024/http://webhome.idirect.com/~treble/news.htm