Member Since: 1/13/2007
Band Website: mutantlodge.com
Band Members: Nyk Stoddart AKA "Starship" AKA Nyk with a why ? AKA The Pine Cone King
Influences: Trees - i like trees (some are musical as well!),
Pink Floyd, Soft Machine,
Velvet Underground,
Hendrix,
Dylan, Byrds,
Incredible String Band,
Beatles, Stones,
Doors, Love,
Bowie, Eno,
Portishead, Talk Talk,
U2, REM, blur,
Radiohead, Nirvana,
Chocolate Ashtray,
Early Blues, Elvis,
The Lightning Rods,
Bo Diddley, John Lee Hooker,
Lightnin' Hopkins, Elmore James,
Metal Crayons,
Neil Young, Jefferson Airplane,
Classic 60s Motown,
Bucket of Fog,
I hear footsteps...,
Sex Pistols, Clash,
Ramones,
The Damned,
Motorhead, Stripey Girl,
Ska, bad wolf, Nick Drake,
Arcade Fire, Wire,
Elvis Costello, Green Monkeys,
Every open-mic songwriter in Edinburgh,
Rachmaninoff, Beethoven,
Alan Watts/Krishnamurti, Kerouac, Guthrie,
Sci-Fi, Horror Movies,
Bill Hicks, Spike Milligan,
Andy Kaufmann,
Sanity/Insanity,
Strange Smiles & Misunderstandings,
Pine cone kazoos,
bits of things, although i can't see them properly,
Dreamspaces
& many many many more!
Sounds Like: Some Say Syd Barrett Meets The Velvets, really strange people say Marc Bolan (?!) - opinions vary - take your pick!
Besides, sounds are sounds aren’t they ?
I mean, a bird singing in a tree doesn’t sound like Rage Against The Machine does it ? (well, maybe to some...)
Yes, i know this is irrelevant - but aren’t the majority of words? esp. mine at times!
Record Label: FAKE
Type of Label: Indie