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Well it’s been some time now and a much needed update is now in order for Ted Parsons.com.
After spending most of 2004 on the road playing live shows with Killing Joke, Ted Parsons has been spending the remainder of the year with his family in Oslo Norway playing gigs and recording with local Funk Dub crew “NIC”. Necessary Intergalactic Cooperation.This is a very exciting Dub/ Funk project which will release a split album with Teledubgnosis on the Malicious Damage label early 2005.

From the Malicious Damage website:
"...these are the latest recruits to the malicious stables - ted parsons and his crew from norway who've contributed a track for the sampler and will be doing an album on malicious damage next spring
it'll be a split album with teledubnosis and it's really exciting stuff
funky funky dubby dubby zingy twangy boom boom get the picture?
they'll be coming over for the clock machine gig and have promised to do some dj-ing too
you can find a bit more about them at http://www.nicprod.org..."
Ted will also appear on the debut album Jesu brainchild of master mind Justin Brodrick from Godflesh, Tech Level 2, Techno Animal etc. This will be released on Hydra Head records Jan/Feb of 2005. Future live dates will follow. the first Jesu album 'Jesu',will be released by Hydrahead,release date TBA,but a sept. release is looking very likely.this debut album has 8 songs and a running length of approx. 75 mins.some song titles are 'Your Path To Divinity','Friends Are Evil','Tired Of Me','Man/Woman','Sun Day'.the album has been recorded over the last 2 years at avalanche,with the exception of the live drums which were recorded in oslo,norway.the album is mixed and produced by Justin K Broadrick and other featured musicians are Ted Parsons-drums,Diarmuid Dalton-bass and Paul Neville guests on extra guitars on the song 'Man/Woman'.clips from the album will also be available at the jesu website very soon.Ted is available for private Drum lessons in the Oslo Norway area . All levels of students are welcome. Instruction in aspects of drumming include technique, drum styles in Music, playing with clicks \ loops. Tuneing and triggering, Hard disc recording , and studio techniques can also be explored .With 20.Years of studio work and live performances under his belt Ted can help prepare students for a professional drumming career with a realistic view of the hard work ahead!