Music:
Member Since: 9/11/2006
Band Website: http://www.thescienti.st
Band Members: 1 battered Ensoniq Mirage, video recorder, 20 year old fostex tape portastudio, TDK "gold" tape, stratocaster, delay pedal used for sampling, ebow, junk shop crate amp and £5 sony mike. The acoustic spaces of Devon and Cornwall, abandoned buildings and my cottage studio.
Influences: Cornwall, Twin Peaks, Cocteau Twins, Henryk Górecki, Brian Eno, Autechre, Kurt Jackson, Massive Attack, Boards of Canada, Sci-Fi, Turin Brakes Optimist Album, Horror Films, The Garden of Jane Delawny, Orchy, Angelo Badalamenti, Simian, Joy Division, Radiohead, Dylan, 1970's British Film and TV, Vashti Bunyan, Agitated Radio Pilot, Howard Huges, Dalai Lama, Depeche Mode, Mark Hollis, Jesus and Mary Chain, Oliver Postgate, The Cure, John Barry, Stark, vernacular architecture, United Bible Studies, Philip Clemo, The Owl Service, Eat Static, Robert Johnson, Interpol, Andy Goldsworthy, Prodigy, Portishead, Tricky, Def Jam label, Editors, Talk Talk, All About Eve, especially the "Ultraviolet" album- pure genius, Talvin Singh, Massive Attack, Jazz, New Order, Flood, Daniel Lanios, U2's The Unforgettable Fire, Five Dees, Nick Drake, Fairport Convention, Led Zeppelin I and III, BBC Radiophonic Department, Sigur Ros, Kylie and S club 7
Sounds Like: A Gothic electronic ambient large format silverline photograph of your favourite landscape.
Record Label: Unsigned
