Tag Archives: dave crider estrus records

label makers ( exhibit a )

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) back in the late 80′s, i met a guy starting a new record label. his name was dave crider and his label was called “estrus”. (yeah, ESTRUS. look it up.) i’d been doing work for sub … Continue reading →

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halloween super shock

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) Jack O’ Fire Six Super Shock Soul Songs Estrus Records EP, 1993 Art and Design: Art Chantry all spook show clip. had a lot of fun with this project. great band, too….

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swizzle swag

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) Tales from the invisible republic. The new old-weird America… about 20 years ago, i worked on my first swizzle stick project. my client/pal dave crider at estrus records decided he wanted swizzle stick to go … Continue reading →

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DAM it all

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Dave

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) i was deeply involved witht he new ‘garage rock’ revival during the late 1980′s and early 1990′s. largely through my friendship with dave crider and his label estrus records (yes, “ESTRUS”. shameful, eh?), i was … Continue reading →

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favorite things that went unnoticed

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) ONE of the questions i inevitably get asked, no matter what sort of forum i’m in, is that old stand by: “so, what’s our favorite thing you’ve ever done?” so, how does somebody answer that? … Continue reading →

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mono men

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com ) here’s tura satana holding up a copy of the mono men’s “live at tom’s strip-n-bowl.” i designed the cover of this one, too. how about that? traci and tura endorsing my work! don’ git … Continue reading →

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wrecker

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) for today’s little entry, i’m indulging in a little braggin’ rights. these two images are scans of xeroxes of faxes of photos emailed to dave crider (estrus records honcho). first up is a photo of … Continue reading →

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swag, sag and swagger

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): SWAG. i love swag. especially cheezy rocknroll swag. i’m not talking merely tshirts and/or posters, etc. i’m talking SWAG (all caps)> this little piece o’ crap is a set of buttons for the toilet boys (remember … Continue reading →

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the powers that be

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) FOR years i collected paperback book covers just for the covers (sort of like how i collect records). especially science fiction covers. to be totally honest, i’m really not much of a SF aficionado. don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Arthur C. Clarke, ballantine books, dave crider estrus records, de Chirico, George Wyndham, Peter Max, Ray Bradbury, Richard M. Powers, stan shaw illustrator, vintage horror paperbacks, vintage science fiction paperbacks | 2 Comments

KUSTOM KuvveR: the altered cover

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com): SINCE i’ve talking about old record covers (yet again! i swear these things will someday be sold in art galleries as fine art prints), there is another weird little category of collecting i tripped across. … Continue reading →