2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

Presented by: Graveface Records / Noisy Ghost PR

Hospital Ships

Friday, March 18
9:30PM - 10:10PM

Soho Lounge
217 E 6th St

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Jordan Geiger has been releasing records for the last 15 years, both as a solo musician under the Hospital Ships moniker as well as a band member in groups including Shearwater, Des Ark, and Minus Story. The Past is Not a Flood, due out March 11 on Graveface Records, is his fourth full-length as Hospital Ships. This also marks his sixth record with famed producer John Congleton (St. Vincent, The Walkmen, Modest Mouse, etc).

Geiger moved to Austin partially to collaborate with longtime friend Thor Harris (Swans) on the creation of the record, which is a product of his dealing with trying to break the cycle of years of mental illness, anxiety and depression.

As Geiger describes, "'You and I' is the sound of my anxiety, 'Long May You' reflects grieving, 'Nothing To Hide' is inspired by/a tribute to the late Jason Molina, 'Little Flower' is reflecting on a family life I've chosen not to have, 'All In Time' (which is based...

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