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Old 05-02-2012, 08:43 PM   #29 (permalink)
Stephen
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Oh ja, total Zappa influence there, and I don't think that he would mind much. Definitely check out their instrumentals, they are heavier (except for the nuances of vocals) as a whole. Probably my favourite "fun" avant-garde band.
That - was - awesome.

LOL. Thanks for the tip. That was right up my alley. Do you know much of the band's origins? Any precursors I should know about?


According to their myspace page their influences are

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Originally Posted by miRthkon
Influences:
Albert Marcoeur
Albert Ayler
Anton Webern
Fred Frith
Meshuggah
Milford Graves
Henri Dutilleux
Anthony Braxton
Slayer
Henry Threadgill
Muhal Richard Abrams
Igor Stravisnky
Samuel Barber
Iannis Xenakis
Tatsuya Yoshida
Frank Zappa

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