brooklyn, ny, usa, earth facebook href=”mailto:alastairottesen@gmail.com”>email var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-10991048-2"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {}Tumblr (3.0; @alastairottesen)http://www.alastairottesen.com/<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/20972346387/tumblr_m2dojw61rg1qa5kyx&color=FFFFFF&logo=soundcloud" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>Nothing Like The Stars, recorded at Vanity Sound, Brooklyn 2012</p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/20972346387http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/20972346387Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:57:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzhv8l5h0T1qa5kyxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Buy <em>You Can No Longer Blame It On The Machines</em> on <a href="http://alastairottesen.bandcamp.com/album/you-can-no-longer-blame-it-on-the-machines" target="_blank">Bandcamp</a> or <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/you-can-no-longer-blame-it/id445628630" target="_blank">iTunes</a></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/17714707636http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/17714707636Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:31:32 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/PbL4wn09MD8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Used To Be Somebody (Official Video)</p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/14568731341http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/14568731341Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:29:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzhv27kFT81qa5kyxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Buy <em>Alastair Ottesen </em>on <a href="http://alastairottesen.bandcamp.com/album/alastair-ottesen" target="_blank">Bandcamp</a> or <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/alastair-ottesen/id380991719" target="_blank">iTunes</a></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/17714583735http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/17714583735Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:27:43 -0500<p>March 10th: <a href="http://parksidefun.com/" target="_blank">Parkside Lounge</a>, NYC. 9:30pm (solo)</p> <p>March 31st: <a href="http://waystationbk.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">The Way Station</a>, Brooklyn NY. 8pm</p> <p>May 9th: <a href="http://rockwoodmusichall.com" target="_blank">Rockwood Music Hall</a> (Stage 1), NYC. 6pm</p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/9045531540http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/9045531540Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:27:00 -0500brooklynlive musicnycshowsway stationrockwood music hall<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/3_dE2ZCKtPw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Nothing Like The Stars (Live @ The Gutter, Brooklyn)</p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/13367797148http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/13367797148Sat, 26 Nov 2011 17:37:45 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/j7Bfc-r-15E?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Who We Are (Live @ The Gutter, Brooklyn)</p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/13367774498http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/13367774498Sat, 26 Nov 2011 17:37:15 -0500<iframe width="400" height="100" style="position: relative; display: block; width: 400px; height: 100px;" src="http://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/v=2/album=1268001372/size=venti/bgcol=b8b8b8/linkcol=c2403d/" allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/9838847801http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/9838847801Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:07:05 -0400<span id="video_player_4382715510">[<a href="http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash" target="_blank">Flash 10</a> is required to watch video.]</span><script type="text/javascript">renderVideo("video_player_4382715510",'http://www.alastairottesen.com/video_file/4382715510/tumblr_lj7oouPIgZ1qa5kyx',400,225,'poster=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_lj7oouPIgZ1qa5kyx_r1_frame1.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_lj7oouPIgZ1qa5kyx_r1_frame2.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_lj7oouPIgZ1qa5kyx_r1_frame3.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_lj7oouPIgZ1qa5kyx_r1_frame4.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_lj7oouPIgZ1qa5kyx_r1_frame5.jpg')</script><br/><br/>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/4382715510http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/4382715510Tue, 05 Apr 2011 23:35:19 -0400<p>after 3 amazing weeks in germany, i&#8217;m back in brooklyn to finish this new EP.. see you soon -alastair</p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/4318581477http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/4318581477Sun, 03 Apr 2011 15:43:13 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgfz450pg51qa5kyxo1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://alastairottesen.bandcamp.com/album/alastair-ottesen" target="_blank">Listen/Buy ALASTAIR OTTESEN</a></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/3230807610http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/3230807610Fri, 11 Feb 2011 02:21:00 -0500FreeMusicalastair ottesendownload<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/VS5agFL5xJE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VS5agFL5xJE" target="_blank">December 16</a> - live @ Pete’s Candy Store, Brooklyn, Dec. 2010</p> <p>More video from the show: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enya3Y7KKMA" target="_blank">It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue / Dylan</a></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/2692717531http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/2692717531Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:35:00 -0500<a href="http://theidentitythief.wordpress.com/2010/12/06/22-alastair-ottesen-alastair-ottesen/">Insightful review of Alastair's debut album by Identity Theft</a>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/2126555803http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/2126555803Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:57:57 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/xC7mnDDrCZM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://files.me.com/alastairottesen/hwfn6z.mp3" target="_blank">you’re gonna lose anyhow</a></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/934992209http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/934992209Tue, 10 Aug 2010 22:53:21 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/1BIGWIvWbP4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://files.me.com/alastairottesen/901ioe.mp3" target="_blank">i’m missing everybody</a></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/867469420http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/867469420Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:53:48 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/_okntQpMrcM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://files.me.com/alastairottesen/hhdxuq.mp3" target="_blank">true love will find you in the end (Daniel Johnston cover)</a></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/861924792http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/861924792Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:49:00 -0400<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l55dk0aZW71qa1tpg.jpg"/></p> <p>Up until now, all the material that has been posted here has been demos and home lo-fi recordings.  Well, I&#8217;m happy to announce that my debut album is now online as a high quality digital download for $4.  The entire album is also streaming for free, and available through iTunes and AmazonMP3.</p> <p><a href="http://alastairottesen.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank">L I S T E N</a></p> <p>or</p> <p><a target="itunes_store" href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=fz1xuloFwn4&amp;offerid=78941&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Falastair-ottesen%252Fid380991719%253Fuo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30"><img src="http://ax.phobos.apple.com.edgesuite.net/images/web/linkmaker/badge_itunes-lrg.gif" alt="Alastair"/></a> or <a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/Alastair-Ottesen/dp/B003UU17LS/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=dmusic&amp;qid=1278436544&amp;sr=8-1-catcorr">Amazon MP3</a></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/774431316http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/774431316Mon, 05 Jul 2010 19:12:00 -0400<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/742809792/tumblr_l4otgyQOq11qa5kyx&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://files.me.com/alastairottesen/pckrei.mp3" target="_blank">please no more</a><br/></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/742809792http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/742809792Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:14:58 -0400<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/728381640/tumblr_l4gjetgllj1qa5kyx&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://files.me.com/alastairottesen/efefem.mp3" target="_blank">built by the water</a></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/728381640http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/728381640Wed, 23 Jun 2010 03:56:53 -0400<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/725707403/tumblr_l4fb6z6wQT1qa5kyx&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://files.me.com/alastairottesen/hwfn6z.mp3" target="_blank">you’re gonna lose anyhow</a></p>http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/725707403http://www.alastairottesen.com/post/725707403Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:01:00 -0400