Member Since: 2/2/2007
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Band Members: ~ Wolfgang Schulmeister A.K.A. "The Headmaster" : Masterplan, composition, organ, various keyboards and occasional guitar.
~ Rudolf Martinez A.K.A. "Champagne Charlie" : Guitar, loops
~ Youri Tolkachev A.K.A. "Chevalier d'Eon" : Bass
~ Eli Labrosse A.K.A. : "Deep Throat" : Drums and percussion
Influences: ~ The great art of cinema, especially the Giallo/thriller/horror 60's/70's Italian genre
(Bava, Fulci, Argento and co),Spaghetti western, old Hong-Kong (Shaw bros.), Spanish modern thriller (Amenebar, Balaguero), greasy 60's/70's tv series, and stuning modern ones (Carnivale, Deadwood), great masters like Kubrick, Polanski, De Palma, Cocteau...
~ Soundtrack composers: The Italian Gods (Piero Piccioni, Bruno Nicolai, Gianni Ferrio, Stelvio Cipriani, Riz Ortolani, Enio Morricone and too many to be quoted here...) Lalo Schiffrin, Isac Hayes, Krzyztof Komeda...
~ Progressive rock: Goblin, Pink Floyd, Soft Machine, Can, Faust, Gabriel's Genesis, King Crimson, Gong, Univers Zero...
~ Sixties rock: Beatles's finest, Syd Barrett, early Stones, The Doors, Pet Sounds's Beach Boys, The Who, Jimi Hendrix, 13th Floor Elevator, Zappa and the Mothers, Velvet Underground...
~ Early Heavy Metal: Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Uli Roth's Scorpions, Queen...
~ Jazz-rock: Herbie Hancock, Stanley Clarcke, Grover Washington Jr., Herbie Mann and any groove/funk/easy listening compilations...
~ Master killer Serge Gainsbourg
~ Late 70's new wave: Tuxedomoon, This heat, The Cure, Minimal Compact, Joy Division...
~ Recent Killers: Mike Patton's world, The Herbalizer, Amon Tobin, Dj Shadow, DJ Spooky, Radiohead , rough Hip-hop, Drum n' bass, Techno and Electronics...
~ Experimental, Musique Concrète, Jazz music , Classical and everything interresting in any kind of music.
Sounds Like: Late Syd Vicious farting in his bath
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None