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Grampa Jones

Compromise killed the cat

About Me

Grampa Jones is a conversation...a frequency that has been resonating for twenty years. At first, he was merely a kind of telepathic connection between two people. But now, he has become corporial and fully realised. His edges have hardened through years of torment and anxiety, yet its insides are still gooey, free-flowing, and full of love. Grampa Jones is ready to eat you alive.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/3/2007
Band Website: myspace.com/grampajonesmusic
Band Members: Dan Clarke: Guitar + Electronics
Joshua Gaunt: Guitar + Organics
Influences: Tom Waits, Radiohead, Bjork, Mum, Mugison, Godspeed You Black Emperor, Mark Ribot, Amiina, Mogwai, The Beta Band, Tool, NIN, Explosions in the Sky, Speedy J, Nick Cave, Fugazi, Angelo Badalamenti, Barry Adamson, David Cronenberg, Pablo Picasso, Charles Darwin, Claude Levi-Strauss, The Great Gatsby, Sagas of the Icelanders, Frans Masereel, Nosferatu, Lynd Ward, Richard Matheson.
Sounds Like: A plant pot disguised as a computer in a garden of microchips.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

A Day In The Life of Grampa Jones

Hi Grandkids, Dan here.I know a lot of you have been waiting to hear the new GJ material and thank you very much for asking about it and taking interest. We do have a couple of new tracks coming your ...
Posted by Grampa Jones on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 07:16:00 PST

Time For Grapes

Grapes are good. You can quite happily eat them without your dentures in and they taste so sweet that kids can mistake them for real sweets.However, it only takes one night of terror to start off a ch...
Posted by Grampa Jones on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 04:40:00 PST