Member Since: 4/14/2005
Band Website: cjboyd.com
Band Members: Usually just electric bass guitar and/or upright bass, loop pedal, harmonica, occasional voice. ---------------------------------------------------. I also have a group called The CJ Boyd Sexxxtet .
Influences: Beethoven, Mingus, Eno, Godard, Edgar Meyer, Bjork, Joao Gilberto, Silver Mt. Zion, Philip Glass, Nietzsche, Sigur Ros, Miles, Stravinski, Low, Os Mutantes, Godspeed, Monk, Adorno, Jimi, Nina, Aristotle, Big Bill Broonzy, Coltrane, Zeppelin, Eluvium, Primus, Tarentell, Saul Williams, Wooten, Radiohead, Cinematic Orchestra, Dali, Charlie Haden, Jaco, Van Morrison, Tool, Caetano Veloso, Virginia Rodrigues, Rothko, Autechre, Sly, Bourdieu, Aveshai Cohen, Drums&Tuba, Toni Negri, Tortoise, Mogwai, Mahler, Kaki King, Harpo Marx, Stanley Jordan, Maude, JFJO, Chopin, Robert Johnson, Matmos, TS Eliot, Bulgarian Women's Choir, Can, Rumah Sakit, Johanna Newsom, Aphex Twin, Do Make Say Think, Dylan, Smetana, Arthur Russell, Yes, Ray Brown, Stanley Clarke, Squarepusher, Kahlil Gibran, Uakti, Angelo Badalamenti, Tom Waits, J5, Ani Difranco, The Beans, Bill Frisell, Silvio Rodriguez, Funkadelic, Wagner...
SOME FRIENDS WHO PLAY REAL GOOD:--------------------------
The Drift ,
Polmo Polpo,
Pillars and Tongues ,
Eluvium,
The Ascent of Everest ,
Nat Baldwin ,
Roots of Orchis ,
And the furies say ,
Unwed Sailor ,
Baby Teeth Thieves ,
Scout Niblett ,
Stationary Odyssey ,
His Life Not Mine ,
Zoe Keating ,
Dilute ,
Tungsten 74 ,
The Slip ,
Bonfire Madigan ,
Gratis ,
Questions in Dialect ,
Libby Kirkpatrick ,
Lazarus ,
By the End of Tonight ,
The Give ,
The Dead Hippies ,
Leslie Helpert ,
Timbre, Create (!) ,
The Six Parts Seven ,
Sparrows Swarm and Sing , Castanets ,
31 Knots ,
Okay ,
Mike Tamburo, Kayo Dot, Lozen ,
Eliot Lipp ,
Gravity Plays Favorites ,
Floating City ,
Lafcadio
Sounds Like: "Writing about music is like dancing about architecture." --Thelonious Monk
Record Label: Sounds Are Active, Caiaphas Music
Type of Label: Indie