AUDIO

Rosary

1988
CLIENT: Rosary // YEAR: 1988 // AUDIO

Rosary is a gothic rock band from Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. The full-length from mercy to armageddon runs twelve songs, from “Mercy” to the seven-minute “Armageddon.” Clearly Cut, Nearly Live was recorded at Clear Cut Recordings in New Jersey with minimal production, mostly live, with a few background vocal overdubs: Robert Talisse on guitar, Michael Calamari on bass, Matthew Cotter on drums, and Garry Schafer on vocals and keyboards.

Black-and-white photo of the four members of Rosary standing and crouching against a graffiti-covered brick wall
Photocopied gig flyer: Cairn Recordings presents Rosary at The Pipeline and Studio 1 in Newark, CBGB and Hot Rod in New York, and the New Jersey Institute of Technology pub, with a skull border and ankh emblem
Rosary’s 7-inch single on Cairn Records, “Mercy” with “Roses for Evalene” on side B, laid out with a Rutgers Review clipping headlined “Rosary: Progressive Rock for the 90’s”, a Cairn Recordings press letter and a mailer

Live

More live footage on the Rosary Band YouTube channel.

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