Music:
Member Since: 4/11/2005
Band Website: thepapercranes.com
Band Members: Ryan,Miranda,Braeden,Mark,Dale
Influences: Always: The Clash, The Cure, The Smiths, The Jam, New Order, Joy Division, The Specials, Madness, English Beat, Siouxie And The Banshees, Gang Of Four, The Sex Pistols, The Buzzcocks, The Fall, Talking Heads, David Bowie, Television, T-Rex, Magnetic Fields, Elvis Costello And The Attractions, PiL, The Teardrop Explodes, Roxy Music, The Beatles, The Who, The Kinks, The Small Faces, Curtis Mayfield, The Beach Boys, The Rolling Stones, The Zombies.
More recently: Wolf Parade, Sufjan Stevens, Bloc Party, The New Pornographers, Black Mountain, The Arcade Fire, Spoon, M83, !!!, Kings Of Leon, The Legends, Love is All, The Libertines, The Spinto Band, The French Kicks, The Futureheads, Doves, Broken Social Scene, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Pink Mountaintops, Mates of State, Caribou, Of Montreal, The Dears, Art Brut, The Organ, The Unicorns, Islands, Tokyo Police Club.
Sounds Like: Birds feeding their hatchlings. The soft rustle of birch leaves falling on a burnt Russian lawn. The gurgle and creak of sinking ships. The thud of fruit falling from the bow of a pear tree. Distant flak guns through fog. A malfunctioning photocopier.
Record Label: Unfamiliar
Type of Label: Indie