NEWS

JUNE 9, 2008.

GREETINGS,

WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE WILL BE HITTING THE ROAD IN AUGUST WITH OUR DEAR FRIEND AND LABEL-MATE BEXAR BEXAR.
WE WILL BE TRAVELLING WEST AND SHARING 6 DATES WITH THE WONDERFUL TINY VIPERS.
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF DATES.

IN OTHER NEWS, A LIVE RADIO BROADCAST RECORDING OF "THE SUMMER" WILL BE FEATURED ON ECHOES "LIVING ROOM CONCERT SERIES VOL. 14", TO BE RELEASED LATER THIS YEAR.

WE WILL ALSO HAVE AN UNRELEASED SONG APPEAR ON THIS YEAR'S FUGUES COMPILATION, WHICH WILL BE UNFURLED AT LA ROUTE DU ROCK FESTIVAL THIS AUGUST IN ST. MALO, FRANCE.

WE WILL HAVE SOME MORE EXCITING UPDATES SOON.
KEEP YOUR EAR TO THE TRACKS, YOUR NOSE TO THE WIND AND YOUR EYES TO THE SKYLINE.

WE LOVE YOU,
BALMORHEA

MAY 15, 2008.

HELLO!
SUMMER IS NIGH AND UPDATES ARE AFOOT.

NEW REVIEW: RIVERS ARMS WAS RECENTLY REVIEWED BY THE ALL MUSIC GUIDE. READ IT HERE.

IMAGES: CLICK HERE FOR LIVE IMAGES FROM MAY 8TH AT GRANADA THEATER. BY BILL ELLISON & SALLY GLASS.

LIVE: WE HAVE SEVERAL SHOWS THIS SUMMER THUS FAR WITH SOME AMAZING BANDS.
CHECK THE LIVE SECTION OR OUR MYSPACE FOR UP-TO-DATE LISTINGS.
WE WILL ALSO BE REVEALING OUR WEST COAST TOUR PLANS FOR AUGUST SOON, SO STAY POSTED.

RECORDING: IN LATE JUNE WE WILL BE HEADING BACK INTO PREMIUM RECORDING WITH THE LOVELY AND TALENTED ANDREW HERNANDEZ FOR THE EARLY WORK OF OUR NEW RECORD. HOPEFULLY TO BE RELEASED IN EARLY 2009.

I THINK THAT IS ALL FOR NOW.
SEE YOU SOON.
LOVE,
BALMORHEA

MARCH 15, 2008.

WE HAVE MADE IT HOME SAFELY FROM TOUR.
YOU CAN READ OUR BLOG UPDATES FROM THE ROAD HERE.

THIS WAS ALSO OUR 1ST YEAR TO OFFICIALLY BE A PART OF SXSW.
WE WILL POST A/SOME LIVE TRACKS FROM THE WESTERN VINYL SHOWCASE SOON.
THANKS TO ALL WHO CAME TO THE SHOWS AND LISTENED.
WE LOVE YOU ALL.

RECENT PRESS FOR RIVERS ARMS:
ALMOST COOL
ANGRY APE
AUDIOASE
AUSTIN CHRONICLE ALBUM REVIEW
AUSTIN CHRONICLE LIVE SHOW REVIEW
AUSTIN SOUND
AUSTINIST
BREEZE MUSIC
CANNIBAL CHEERLEADER
DROWNED IN SOUND
EARLABS
EXCLAIM
FAKE JAZZ
FOXY DIGITALIS
GAZ-ETA
HEADPHONE COMMUTE
KRONIC
LOST IN MUSIC
MAGIC RPM
MILK FACTORY
MUSICAL EMISSIONS
NOWLIKEPHOTOGRAPHS
NPR
ONDA ROCK
PITCHFORK
PROGRESS PARCHMENT
SECRETA MUSIC
SIDE ONE TRACK ONE
THE SILENT BALLET
SODAPOP
STRANGE GLUE
SUNSICK
TEXTURA
TOKAFI

WE WILL BE TAKING A LITTLE BREATHER.
MORE UPDATES SOON.

FONDLY,
BALMORHEA

FEBRUARY 15, 2008.

'RIVERS ARMS' OFFICIALLY RELEASED THIS WEEK IN U.S. ON WESTERN VINYL RECORDS.
EUROPE/REST OF WORLD RELEASE DATE: MAR 4.

A COUPLE OF SHOWS THIS WEEKEND:

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 15
END OF AN EAR
2209 S. 1ST STREET
AUSTIN, TEXAS 78704
STARTS AT 6PM, FREE!

CD RELEASE SHOW:
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 16
AUSTIN BALLET DOWNTOWN
501 W. 3RD STREET
AUSTIN, TX 78701
WITH BEXAR BEXAR AND REFERENCE
STARTS AT 8PM, $7

WINTER TOUR 2008
ALL DATES WITH ALEX DUPREE & THE TRAPDOOR BAND

FEB 19
GOOD RECORDS
DALLAS TX
IN-STORE PERFORMANCE

FEB 19
RUBBER GLOVES
DENTON TX
WITH BEXAR BEXAR, BRYCE ISBELL

FEB 20
THE MONOLITH
TULSA OK
WITH THE GREAT COLLAPSE

FEB 21
FONTEE FOUNT
SPRINGFIELD MO
WITH SIRHAN SIRHAN, PRETTY/UGLY

FEB 22
THE CALLIS PALACE
NASHVILLE TN
WITH MIST VEIL, DUST FROM 1000 YEARS

FEB 23
11:11 TEAHOUSE
ATLANTA GA
WITH LYONNAIS

FEB 24
THE VISTA HOUSE
TRAVELER'S REST SC
WITH EMILY ROBINSON

FEB 25
GOURMET PERKS
ASHEVILLE NC

FEB 26
WLUR
LEXINGTON VA
IN-STUDIO PERFORMANCE

FEB 26
TEA BAZAAR
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA

FEB 27
THE ATM
PHILADELPHIA PA
WITH DREW & THE MEDICINAL PEN

FEB 28
ECHOES
CHESTER SPRINGS PA
IN-STUDIO PERFORMANCE

FEB 29
CALVARY CHURCH
NEW YORK NY
WITH SLOW SIX

MAR 1
PA'S LOUNGE
SOMERVILLE MA
WITH HELIOS

MAR 2
BOWERY POETRY CLUB
NEW YORK NY

MAR 3
GARFIELD ARTWORKS
PITTSBURGH PA
WITH CJ BOYD, KALON, OVERSEAS

MAR 4
CAFE BOURBON STREET
COLUMBUS OH
WITH CJ BOYD, JOE KILE

MAR 5
TOWER 2012
CLEVELAND OH
WITH CJ BOYD, TO BE A HIGH POWERED EXECUTIVE

MAR 6
ART HOSPITAL
BLOOMINGTON IN
WITH CJ BOYD SEXXXTET, DREKKA

MAR 7
HEAVEN GALLERY
CHICAGO IL
WITH CJ BOYD SEXXXTET, TOMORROW MUSIC ORCHESTRA

MAR 9
SUCKAU CHAPEL
OMAHA NE

FEBRUARY 6 2008.

'RIVERS ARMS' IS THE ALBUM OF THE WEEK ON NOWLIKEPHOTOGRAPHS, A RADIO/PODCAST OUT OF THE TWIN CITIES.

TUNE IN TO KVRX.ORG OR 91.7 (IN AUSTIN) THIS SUNDAY (FEB 10) FROM 10-11PM CST FOR BALMORHEA IN THE STUDIO. STAY TUNED FOR LOCAL AUSTIN TV LISTINGS OF THIS PERFORMANCE.

RECENT REVIEWS AND PRESS FOR 'RIVERS ARMS':

EARLABS
MUSICAL EMISSIONS
NOWLIKEPHOTOGRAPHS
NPR
PROGRESS PARCHMENT
THE SILENT BALLET

MORE NEWS AND TOUR DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED IN A FEW DAYS, STAY TUNED.

LOVE,
BALMORHEA

JANUARY 2008.

BALMORHEA WAS NOTED AS A TOP 10 BAND TO WATCH IN 2008 BY THE AUSTIN CHRONICLE. CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE.

"IF YOU ONLY KNEW THE RAIN," A TRACK OFF OUR 2007 SELF-TITLED RELEASE RANKED #13 ON THE TOP 24 INSTRUMENTAL TRACKS OF 2007 ON RADIO/PODCAST NOWLIKEPHOTOGRAPHS.

WINTER TOUR DATES WITH ALEX DUPREE & THE TRAPDOOR BAND AND SXSW SHOWS TO BE ADDED SHORTLY.

'RIVERS ARMS' IS NOW AVAILABLE ON iTUNES AND OTHER ONLINE LOCALES. THE PHYSICAL DISC IS DUE OUT FEB 12.

HAPPY NEW YEAR,
BALMORHEA

DECEMBER 2007.

WE HAVE BEEN RANKED AT #3 SPOT W/ OUR SELF-TITLED RELEASE FOR THE SILENT BALLET'S TOP 50 ALBUMS OF 2007 AND RANKED #12 IN THE TOP 25 SONGS FOR "DREAM OF THAW". CLICK HERE TO VIEW.

SOME NEW DATES ADDED IN THE LIVE SECTION. PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR UP-TO-DATE ADDITIONS.

"THE SUMMER", A TRACK OFF OF OUR FORTHCOMING RELEASE "RIVERS ARMS" IS ALSO FEATURED IN A COMPILATION ALBUM FROM OUR FRIENDS AT PEOPLE NOT PROFIT. PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO & ORDERING.

THANKS FOR ALL THE SUPPORT. SEE YOU SOON.

LOVE,
BALMORHEA

NOVEMBER 2007.

WE WILL UPLOAD A NEW TRACK EACH WEDNESDAY TO OUR MEDIA SECTION AND MYSPACE FOR STREAMING.

ECHOES.ORG IS HOLDING THEIR ANNUAL LISTENER'S POLL FOR ALBUM OF THE YEAR. VOTE FOR BALMORHEA HERE.

AUSTIN CHRONICLE RECENTLY DID AN ARTICLE ON OUR LABEL, WESTERN VINYL. READ HERE.

A COUPLE OF DECEMBER SHOWS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE LIVE SECTION.

WE ARE ALSO IN THE PROCESS OF BOOKING AN EAST COAST TOUR FOR FEB/MAR OF 2008. STAY TUNED FOR DATES AND CITIES.

THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT.

LOVE,
BALMORHEA

OCTOBER 2007.

WESTERN VINYL RECORDS WILL BE RELEASING OUR SECOND FULL-LENGTH ALBUM ENTITLED "RIVERS ARMS" IN FEBRUARY OF 2008. THE ALBUM WAS RECORDED EARLIER THIS MONTH IN AUSTIN'S PREMIUM RECORDING STUDIOS WITH OUR FRIEND ANDREW HERNANDEZ AND WILL FEATURE 13 NEW TRACKS AND A REVISED VERSION OF "BALEEN MORNING".

PLEASE CHECK BACK SOON AS WE WILL HAVE A NEW SONG EACH WEEK OR SO (IN THE MEDIA SECTION) STREAMING FROM THE SITE.

IN LIVE NEWS, PLEASE ACCEPT OUR APOLOGIES AS THE VOLITANT GALLERY SHOW HAS BEEN CANCELLED. NEW SHOWS TO BE ADDED SOON, STAY TUNED.

IF YOU MISSED IT YOU CAN READ/SEE OUR SUMMER 07 TOUR UPDATE HERE.

THANK YOU FOR LISTENING AND WE WILL SEE YOU SOON,

BALMORHEA