Music:
Member Since: 11/22/2006
Band Website: spleenarcana.com
Band Members: JULIEN
Instruments: Vocals, electric and acoustic guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, percussion
Musical heroes:
Agalloch, Anathema, Anglagard, Antimatter, Arcana, Archive, Arcturus, Ark, Ayreon,Agalloch, Anathema, Anglagard, Antimatter, Arcana, Archive, Arcturus, Ark, Ayreon, Banco del Mutuo Soccorso, Bill Bruford, Black Mountain, Black Sabbath, Black Symphony, Blind Guardian, Camel, David Gilmour, Dead Can Dance, Deep Purple, Discipline, Dream Theater, Dredg, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Emilie Simon, Enchant, Ennio Morricone, Enslaved, Faith No More, Fiona Apple, Frank Zappa, Genesis, Gentle Giant, Goblin, God Speed You! Black Emperor, Green Carnation, Greenslade, Grobschnitt, Harmonium, In The Woods, Iron Maiden, Jeff Buckley, Jethro Tull, John Coltrane, Judas Priest, Kate Bush, Kevin Moore, King Crimson, Led Zeppelin, Locanda Delle Fate, Magma, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Marillion, Mark Snow, Massive Attack, Mathew Parmenter, Maxophone, Metallica, Mike Oldfield, Miles Davis, Moonsorrow, Museo Rosenbach, Neal Morse, Neil Young, Nick Drake, Nirvana, Oceansize, Opeth, Pain Of Salvation, Paula Cole, Pearl Jam, Perry Blake, Peter Gabriel, Peter Hammill, Pink Floyd, Porcupine Tree, Portishead, Premiata Forneria Marconi, Primordial, Pure Reason Revolution, Radiohead, Rainbow, Rick Wakeman, Riverside, Robert Wyatt, Rush, Santana, Sigur Ros, Silverchair, Soundgarden, Spock's Beard, Supertramp, Sylvan, Talk Talk, Tangerine Dream, Tchaikovsky, Tenhi, The Gathering, The Mars Volta, The Moody Blues, The Provenance, Tim Burton, Tom McRae, To-Mera, Tool, Tori Amos, Turisas, UK, Van Der Graaf Generator, Wobbler, Yes
Albums of all the time:
• Brave by Marillion
• Alternative 4 by Anathema
• Ommadawn by Mike Oldfield
• Close to the Edge by Yes
• Ok Computer by Radiohead
• Selling England by the Pound by Genesis
• Remedy Lane by Pain Of Salvation
• Still Life by Van Der Graaf Generator
• Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd
• From The Choirgirl Hotel by Tori Amos
• Physical Graffiti by Led Zeppelin
• Rising by Rainbow
• Red by King Crimson
• Blackwater Park by Opeth
• De-loused in the Comatorium by The Mars Volta
• Smpte by Transatlantic
• Over by Peter Hammill
• Hounds of Love by Kate Bush
Special guests
MARIE
Instrument: Vocals
Favourite artists: Tori Amos, Led Zeppelin, Mozart, The Dresden Dolls, Björk, Nirvana, Tool, Radiohead, Rosa Crux, The Gathering, Blonde Redhead, Dead Can Dance, Marillion...
DAVID
Instrument: Drums
Favourite artists: Tool, Genesis, Peter Gabriel, Neal Morse, King Crimson, Marillion, Transatlantic, The Flower Kings...
Albums of all the time:
• AEnima by Tool
• Beware of Darkness by Spock’s Beard
• So de Peter Gabriel
• Selling England by the Pound by Genesis
• Scenes from a Memory by Dream Theater
• The Perfect Element Part I by Pain Of Salvation
• In Absentia by Porcupine Tree
• Unfold the Future by The Flower Kings
• The Power to Believe by King Crimson
• V - The New Mythology by Symphony X
• Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd
Influences: Most played artists this week
Marillion, Pink Floyd, Anathema, Porcupine Tree, Neal Morse, Mike Oldfield, Radiohead, Pain Of Salvation, The Mars Volta, Opeth, King Crimson, Tom McRae, Yes, Genesis, Van Der Graaf Generator, Ennio Morricone, Peter Hammill, Dead Can Dance, The Gathering, Black Sabbath, Tori Amos, Robert Wyatt, Led Zeppelin, Sigur Ros, Deep Purple, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Ayreon, Nick Drake, Wobbler, Judas Priest, Tool, Greenslade, Elp, Pure Reason Revolution, Arcturus, Caravan, Emilie Simon, Faith No More, Perry Blake, Rush, Transatlantic, Gong, Jethro Tull, Grobschnitt, Nirvana, National Health, Santana, The Beatles, The Moody Blues, Anglagard, Antony and the Johnsons, Chroma Key, Danny Elfman, Dream Theater, Black Symphony, Clannad, Curved Air, Fish, Jeff Buckley, Kula Shaker, Neil Young, Paula Cole, Persephone, Peter Gabriel, Queen, Spock's Beard, Supertramp, The Flower Kings, The Mahavishnu Orchestra, Eloy, Faith and the Muse, Mogwai, Mark Snow and many more...
Other sources of inspiration: She, Ireland, Caspar David Friedrich, Memento Mori artistic genre, Nature, The Shining, celtic and norse mythology, Reality, dreams & nightmares...
Sounds Like: Atmospheric and melancholic soundscapes... People find similarities with Pink Floyd but I wouldn't dare to say that by myself!
Record Label: Independant
Type of Label: Indie