Word: ensimismada
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...Ensimismada began as a rock creation of four high school chums, Julia Jarcho ’04, Harry G. Kimball ’04, Zeke W. Reich ’04 and Michael Frank...
...Ensimismada is not currently playing together. “I’m in Berlin on a fellowship, being a lout, having done some playwriting/directing and trying to do more,” says Jarcho. “Harry is building stuff all over NYC. Zeke and Mike are being brilliant as always…” Although temporarily apart, this group remains tightly-knit...
...ease between her literature tutorial on departures from phallogocentric philosophy and enthusiastic discussions of lingerie and “tortoise-y math rock.” The last came up as a result of Jarcho’s sometime involvement as drummer, singer and songwriter in a band called Ensimismada, which played famed New York venues like CBGB and the Mercury Lounge. Jarcho translates the band’s Spanish name as “self-involved or lost in thought,” something she says applies to herself...
...begun to hate the ceiling like I never loved the sky." The second track, "Taunt," a high-speed tune with only a few words, is more of a playful number. The epic "Daughter of the American Revolution" rounds off the album's quartet of songs. Throughout the album, Ensimismada remain listenable, without the off-the-wall sounds or unintelligible lyrics that affect too many student bands. B+ -Erik A. Beach