The Buttertones released their fourth studio album, Midnight in a Moonless Dream, via Innovative Leisure on May 4, 2018. Longtime indie label Burger Records has been accused of curating a breeding ground for predatory behavior and sexual misconduct. linktr.ee/thebuttertones. [1] Their music draws upon and straddles multiple genres, including surf rock, garage rock, doo-wop, and post-punk rock,[2][3] and has been described as 'cinematic rock'.[4]. "To begin with, Burger Records co-founder Sean Bohrman will move into a transitional role with the label. Last edited on 31 December 2022, at 08:14, "Album Reviews: The Buttertones 'Gravediggin'", "l.a. band the buttertones on the new sound and vintage style", "TWarm Up: l'univers tnbreux du gang des Buttertones", "The Buttertones: All Different Flavours", "A Dark Journey of Romantic Yearning: An Interview with the Buttertones", "Vous reprendrez bien un peu de Buttertones? A post shared by Innovative Leisure (@innovativeleisure). Countless women I know have had experiences like mine with male musicians and it is heartbreaking and infuriating that young girls wanting to play music or see music should ever have to endure being sexualized by older male musicians in the scene - it is disgusting and it needs to end now.". What could have happened if I said I wasnt comfortable? We understand that we will never be able to comprehend the trauma that women have experienced while trying to find a place in the music scene. The Buttertones returned to making music in 2022, sharing two new singles - 'Nite Time is my Time' and 'Angel Hands' - and announcing live shows in Anaheim, Las Vegas and Texas. Tags The label has also pledged topay for counseling services for those who sufferedsuchtrauma while engaging in the Burger scene; promises to provide a dedicated safe space for women at allBRGR RECSevents; will implement a zero-tolerance policy regarding unlawful and predatory for all signed acts; and will no longer associate itself with the Burger Records Shop, which will have a new name. He is in the public eye and people would find out. This type of behavior will not be tolerated and does not represent our personal values or label's ethos of being a safe home for all genders, colors and creeds. People could cancel them because they have sex with minors, but not because they are cheating boyfriends and shitty womanizers. He was also. You glossed over a lot of context of the cheating but I wouldnt categorize this as sexual assault or rape. The Buttertones 2018 | The Buttertones Midnight in a Moonless Dream The Buttertones| 04-05-2018 Composers: Modeste Cobin - Dakota Bttcher - Sean Redman - London Guzman - Richard Araiza If I tried to leave would I be able to find my way back? Then cherry glazerr called out sean redmann for being a chode dick rapist. From what used to be one of my favorite bands, @thebuttertones, Sean Redman deserves to get called out. At the Dojo, Baby C4, Midnight in a Moonless Dream. * BRGR sanctioned events will have a dedicated safe space for women to enjoy music without fear of invasion to their personal space. I told him I was 16, to which he replied, 'Thats okay I still feel like a kid myself most of the time.' What would have happened if I was underaged? But words can only go so far in repairing any damage that has been created. In a statement released Monday evening, Burger Records pledged to makemajor structural changes to the label and createand implementactive policy measures to address the culture that allowed such harm to occur. Co-founder Sean Bohrman willmove into a transitional role with the label, while co-founder Lee Rickard will immediatelystep down from his role as label president, and fullydivestallinterest in the label. Jessa Zapor-Gray will assume the role of interim label president. This is supposed to be the age of progressiveness and international prosperity. BRGR will provide ongoing education and training to artists, management, and venues we work with on sensitivity and the effects of trauma. The Buttertones have announced their upcoming LP, Jazzhound will be released April 10th via Innovative Leisure. Rest of band knew her age and bullied her+ unconfirmed accusations . Gravedigging is the most collaborative of the band's albums, with songwriting and vocals from guitarist Dakota Bttcher on 'I Ran Away'. She is definitely not the only person this has happened to, and I hope the others feel comfortable enough to tell their story. Redman departed Cherry Glazerr in 2016 to join the Buttertones. This is not atypical of the music scene, she adds, Countless women I know have had experiences like mine with male musicians and it is heartbreaking and infuriating that young girls wanting to play music or see music should ever have to endure being sexualized by older male musicians in the scene.. Last week, Cherry Glazzer frontwoman Clementine Creevy accused The Buttertones Sean Redman of statutory rape and abuse. However, that page is vindictive and reaching for anything to smear the band with (they think posting the lyrics to Shes at Ease proves something about abuse?!). The Buttertones are a rock band formed in Los Angeles. We look forward to having her take the helm at the label. The entire time we were talking, there was no mention of having a girlfriend.which he did have, for almost a year. window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []}; BRGR will also begin working with experts in trauma and sexual assault awareness and consent education. album: "Jazzhound" (2020) Phantom Eyes. ", Cherry Glazerr playing Mercury Lounge after show with Jack White, Alt-J and Portugal. The Buttertones Tickets, 2023 Concert Tour Dates | Ticketmaster Home Concert Tickets Rock The Buttertones Tickets 5.0 The Buttertones Tickets Events Reviews (1) Bio No Concerts Near Greater Seattle Area Select Your Dates Sorry. '[7], The band have cited a diverse range of musical influences on their sound, including The Clash, The Cramps, The Gun Club, The Birthday Party and Scott Walker,[8] explaining that 'from the moment a sound speaks to us, we tend to integrate it into our music, as long as it's coherent with a whole. Alexander Ahmadi of Cosmonauts has been accused of assaulting an unconscious girl at a party. We thank you for coming forward and for your courage to speak up, and want you to know that we are committed to doing real work to improve the culture of BRGR RECS and the indie music scene for all of us. An educated member of the community will be present at all BRGR sanctioned shows over 1000 attendees. To entangle my past I look around My roof for cues This feeling in my gut Continues to grow Have I been this mad the whole time It just came in my mind I look away Denial, you win again With your convalescing sway Oh, tell all my friends There is no need for sense Soaking in the sweetest summer rain Denial, you win again And I'll happily lose to you A stern Growing in my chest Theres . The purpose of this post is to not let this disgusting behavior slide. Subscribe to our email digest and get the latest breaking news in music, film, and television, tour updates, access to exclusive giveaways, and more straight to your inbox. She goes on to say that Redman "started a relationship with me when I was 14 and he was 20. Follow. One night we were making out and as he was taking off my clothes i firmly said i didnt want to have sex without a condom, neither of us had one. These people will be held accountable, and there will be silence no longer , A post shared by LURED BY BURGER RECORDS (@lured_by_burger_records) on Jul 18, 2020 at 11:37am PDT, A post shared by LURED BY BURGER RECORDS (@lured_by_burger_records). Furthermore, we will be adding an all-woman imprint to the label, BRGRRRL, which will serve to give many more women artists a platform and support for growth as musicians. Photo courtesy of Innovative Leisure, The Buttertones most recent album, Gravedigging. We extend our deepest apologies to anyone who has suffered irreparable harm from any experience that occurred in the Burger and indie/DIY music scene, the latter of which we take part. "Sean treated me badly. googletag.cmd.push(function() { The Buttertones unique sound that plays as smoothly as butter itself is created by the members themselves! He spent the entire day with her while speaking to me at the same time, until 7 pm. 'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+'://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs'); We want to be leaders in the industry and a model for other labels to effect real, lasting change. [5] Bonding over their interest in mid-twentieth century music, they first began playing music together at Redman's Hollywood apartment. Learn all about Sean Redman on AllMusic. Los Angeles soul/garage/surf/postpunk band The Buttertones have parted ways with their bassist, Sean Redman, following allegations of statutory rape and abuse. ", "As a young teenage girl, I witnessed a culture of predatory, misogynistic, and abusive behavior towards women by Sean, some of his bandmates in the Buttertones, and other men in their circle," Clementine continues. I know the @exposing_the_buttertones page seems like it wants to smear them but these are actual people who have been deeply hurt by them. "Things like tempo and dynamics are always kind of flexible," bassist Sean Redman told Vice about The Buttertones' live sound. She is basically reproaching him to hang out with her while being in quarantine with his girlfriend, and especially not enquiring about her age during that time. "I want to say with no conditionality whatsoever that THIS IS NOT ATYPICAL OF THE MUSIC SCENE. The album was recorded at Jazzcats studio in Long Beach in the spring of 2016, and was produced by Jonny Bell of Crystal Antlers. It is with this in mind that we have decided to make major structural changes to the label and create and implement active policy measures to address the culture that allowed such harm to occur. Play Sean Redman Songs Online- Listen to Sean Redman Latest Songs like Madame Supreme & At the Dojo . Furthermore, we will be adding an all-woman imprint to the label, BRGRRRL, which will serve to give many more women artists a platform and support for growth as musicians. The Burger Records shop, which is not a part of Burger Records, will no longer have any affiliation to the label and will change its name. The shop will also no longer host in-store performances of any kind. "Sean treated me badly. The Buttertones Innovative Leisure 4 May 2018 The Buttertones first met at music college in 2011, and since then the Los Angeles band have been developing their sound with craftsman-like. To begin, Burger Records co-founder Sean Bohrman will move into a transitional role with the label. For us its speculation until we get more information from the others. We are also deeply sorry for the role Burger has played in perpetuating a culture of toxic masculinity. Furthermore, we will be adding an all-woman imprint to the label, BRGRRRL, which will serve to givemany morewomen artists a platform and support for growth as musicians.. But words can only go so far in repairing any damage that has been created. We are also deeply sorry for the role Burger has played in perpetuating a culture of toxic masculinity. 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