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THIS WAS A LOT OF FUN! Much gratitude for the boffo socko folks over at @essentiallypop who interviewed me for their recent ish! (...that's short for issue...who has time to say that??). Please check it out by clicking the image below...enjoy! #thesoundofmonday #essentiallypop #motherwest #newsingle #hipvideopromo #jblammopoprock #jblammopop #indiepoprock #heyinconsiderate #funinterview #interview #firstsong #mondays #korbmanandcompany #theimagefactory #dannyweinkauf

From the vaults! "Quick Ear Warmer" is our new EP, out TODAY! Presenting our collection of four upbeat J'Blammo Pop (our own genre!) tunes, recorded in 2003, produced by Danny Weinkauf, bass player with They Might Be Giants, and Charles Newman for Mother West. I wrote these tunes in a very different episode of my life, rife with uncertainty, insecurity, anger, and a huge dose of whimsy and humor as resident coping mechanisms. My friend Danny offered to produce the tracks as

Here is a new micro-content promo. for our latest single, "Hey, Inconsiderate!"...enjoy! Please check out the music video for "Hey, Inconsiderate!" here: https://youtu.be/iKtz7skYC-U #thesoundofmonday #indiepoprock #rude #tsom #motherwest #heyinconsiderate #newep #video #newvideo #jblammopop #promo #jblammopopmusic #poprock #nyc #nycsubway #inconsiderate #promotion #inconsideration #rude #rudeness #humancondition #asset #evanseplow #davejay #HIP #HIPVideoPromotion #davejayfr

This past Friday, I was interviewed by Kelly Hughes on his awesome Rising Star Podcast. Subject matter ranged from influences to past glories, and centered around our new single, "Hey, Inconsiderate!", as well as what's coming up next for The Sound of Monday. Please take a listen below, beneath our nifty graphic...enjoy! Listen Here: #thesoundofmonday #risingstarpodcastwithkellyhughes #heyinconsiderate #interview #risingstarpodcast #risingstar #kellyhughes #davejayfromnyc #d

With the release of our new single comes this awesome, fun video by our brilliant friend & colleague, Evan Seplow and his company, TheImageFactory. I wrote this song in the late 90s, after riding the NYC subway in rush hour traffic. Fortunate to get a seat, I found myself canopied by a straphanger's NY Times directly atop my head. As I sat there in that "tight tent" just barely grazing my scalp, I screamed to him in my head, "Hey, Inconsiderate! Move your #$%@-in' newspaper!"

Here's a first glimpse of the new music video single for our tune, "Hey, Inconsiderate!", pending its official Mother West release this Friday, August 26th...enjoy! Please pre-save the tune on your fave streaming platform: https://orcd.co/kzr4yqn Thanks very much! #thesoundofmonday #heyinconsiderate #motherwest #newsingle #jblammopop #jblammopopmusic #indiepoprock #rude #rudeness #inconsiderate #poprock #tsom #newrelease #musicvideos #davejay #davejayfromnyc #theimagefactory

I've been working with some very talented, dedicated professionals to prepare new content for my band, The Sound of Monday, to accompany the forthcoming release of our EP, Quick Ear Warmer. Here are a few quick behind-the-scenes images...stay tuned for more...enjoy! #thesoundofmonday #tsom #quickearwarmer #motherwest #heyinconsiderate #indiepoprock #keeperofthemood #jblammopop #jblammopoprock #video #musicvideo #sneakpeek