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ELEMAY

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Member Since: 9/25/2006
Band Website: COMING SOON!!!!
Band Members: on the recordings....Lisa Ahlstrom: Vocals... Douglas Showalter: Guitars... Bennie Rodgers the 2nd: Drums... Osmo Ikonen: Bass, Keys, Cellos, b/g vox... ADDITIONAL PLAYERS: Bana Haffar, Joel Van Dijk, Peter Dyer, Justin Apergis...
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Influences:

massive attack, sade, thom yorke/radiohead, fat freddy's drop, rohtko, bjork, portishead, air, zero 7, sigur ros, the police, brian eno, elvis costello, leonard cohen, kaki king, incubus, jeff buckley, NIN, beth hirsch, ani di franco, fiona apple, tori amos, nitin sawhney, tricky, depeche mode, the doors, black sabbath, pink floyd, bob dylan, led zeppelin, prince, michael jackson, stevie wonder, bill withers, john lee hooker, jaco pastorius, bo hansson, love the 60's and 70's, gregory isaacs, bob marley, love joys, dennis brown, rhythmnsound,ceebrolistics, murmurecording....way too many to mention.... these are but few of the amazing artist i am inspired by! BOOKS... Vurt and Automated Alice by Jeff Noon, CHILDRENS BOOKS... Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll , Where the Wild Things Are by: Maurice Sendak MOVIES... Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (version 1971) ,Ninja Scroll, Warlock, Dancer in the Dark.. all the harry potters (yes im serious) beetlejuice... mm..huh.. so flipping many.. vintage art... BUT most of all beaches.. SURFING.. mountains... SNOWBOARDING... pure escapes to NATURE and LOVE!
Sounds Like: Depressed Jelly Beans in Woolen Sox sprouted by the Moon somewhere in the Woods of Finland!!!!
Record Label: Blue Living Room
Type of Label: Indie

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THE MASTERING LAB....

We officially finished the first part of our jouney today. the disk was mastered today by Mr. Robert Hadley at the Mastering Lab in Ojai, CA. For those of you who don't know who he is... do yourself ...
Posted by ELEMAY on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:18:00 PST

BOREDOM WORD RAGE...

I am sitting, sloping on my terribly uncomfortable sofa. I feel the slow torture of boredom creep out from under my cheeks and I follow its movement as it slowly begins gravitating outwards. A burn to...
Posted by ELEMAY on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 09:42:00 PST

RECORDING THE ALBUM IN OCTOBER....

so it all boils down to a list of great tracks, a bunch of straight up slamming musicians, a flippin awesome engineer (and a 2nd), a bunch of money you begged the bank for and a really friendly prayer...
Posted by ELEMAY on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 02:49:00 PST

I LOVE SO CAL!!!!!!!!

To simply state that "I love Southern California" would be beyond an understatement of how deeply I've been moved by this part of the world! There isn't really a more simple nor more complex way to pu...
Posted by ELEMAY on Mon, 03 Sep 2007 01:02:00 PST