Member Since: 11/13/2006
Band Members: The Falling Floors has included, at various times, in various combinations: Jolan Lewis, Andrew Richardson, Jean Hughes, David Richardson, Patrick Lomax, Chi, Barry Dean, Sleeping John Hancell and Rory Edwards.
Influences: The Beatles, The Velvet Underground, Scott Walker/Walker Brothers, Love, Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers, Os Mutantes, Serge Gainsbourg, Tom Waits, La Monte Young, The Kinks, Sly & The Family Stone, Moondog, Bob Dylan, Jacques Dutronc, The Rutles, The Isley Brothers, Harpers Bizarre, Spacemen 3, Ween, Harry Partch, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Beach Fuzz, Marvin Gaye, Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Dino, Desi & Billy, The Byrds, Bobby Womack, Flamin' Groovies, The Brass Buttons, Sergio Mendes & Brazil 66, Delia Derbyshire, Silver Apples, The Monks, Horse Hair, Chambers Bros, Kevin Ayers, Andy Williams, United States of America, etc.
Sounds Like: Guitars, basses, drums, tambourines, organs, sitars, maracas, harmonicas, glockenspiels, melodicas, shakers, violins, ukuleles, chord organs, mandolins, jaw harps, flutes, bongos, theremins, etc."If this had been 1965 instead of 2008 then The Falling Floors would be the kind of band that would have surely had rabid record executives salivating in the wings of their every gig, ready-made contracts rolled up in their sweaty hands." - Daydream Generation
Record Label: Unsigned