The return of Tacoma’s art-rock My Own Invention! It’s been nearly a decade since My Own Invention released a new album. So today is a day of significance: The brand-new album EXCEPT FOR SOMETIMES by My Own Invention is now FREE! in digital form: http://greyslademedia.com/portfolio/music-portfolio/my-own-invention/ (Stream or right-click each song to download.) Thank you to the Tacoma Artist Initiative Program for making this album possible! In the works: * Album release party: 8 p.m. Sept. 7 at The Valley with Dandy, Planet of Giants and El Russ! (FREE STUFF) * Limited quantity of pink LP copies for sale! * Two album listening parties to be announced * Pursuing published album reviews Album release party details My Own Invention is going to play an incredibly rare live set at 8 p.m. Sept. 7 at The Valley. They’ll be joined by Dandy, Planet of Giants and El Russ. These bands all had a hand in the creation of EXCEPT FOR SOMETIMES: their musicians are guest artists on the new album. At the album release party, hear EXCEPT FOR SOMETIMES played between live sets and get a swag bag including a CD of the album and other goodies compliments of Evergreen Home Loans The Roffe Team and Katy Smith Real Estate RE/MAX Northwest. First come, first served. In addition, those who appreciate such things may purchase a pink vinyl copy of the album. These look amazing! Quantities are limited. The pink LPs were made possible by Hanzsek Audio, Evergreen Home Loans The Roffe Team, Katy Smith Real Estate RE/MAX Northwest, Peterson Brothers 1111 / The Valley and Infinite Soups. Listening parties and publicity After the live show, there will be two smaller listening parties. The dates and details will be announced when they’re solidified. And, if anyone out there is interested in writing a review of the new album, please contact chad@greyslademedia.com<mailto:chad@greyslademedia.com>. It would be great to generate a little press. Thank you for your attention! CH. MY OWN INVENTION IS JOHN WALKER & CHAD HAGEDORN With: Patrick Alan, William Atherton, Brenda Barnum, Andy Childs, Alex Clark, Steve Collins, Russ Dahler, Christina Garcia, Stevie Hall, James Hannes, Stephanie Anne Johnson, Melody, Dave Miner, Steve Peterson, Tatyana, Amanda Thompson, The Bernardo Babes: Morgan Cade, Madeline Cooper, Kristine Diane, Katarina Ferber, K T FLY, & Alli Kathryn. All Songs by My Own Invention except: The Nurse Who Loved Me by Ken Andrews & Greg Edwards. Run Devil Run by Jenny Lewis. Henry the VIII by Fred Murray & R. P. Weston. Juarez by Mark Lanegan & Steve Fisk, Judas Touch & Bombed by Mark Lanegan. New Dawn Fades Away by Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris & Bernard Sumner. Except For Sometimes was created in its entirety at GreySlade Media, Tacoma WA by My Own Invention ©2019 greyslademedia.com Thank you to: Hanzsek Audio, Evergreen Home Loans The Roffe Team, Katy Smith Real Estate RE/MAX Northwest, Peterson Brothers 1111 / The Valley, Infinite Soups, Bernardo’s All Stars, & Tacoma / Pierce County Humane Society. Special thanks to: The Tacoma Artist Initiative Program.