Member Since: 2/28/2007
Band Website: oksrecordingsofnorthamerica.com
Band Members: Marco Oppedisano - Electric Guitar
John Ibarra - Tapes, Bent Toys, and Various Instruments
Bill Byrne - Computer, Gameboy, Homemade Electronics, and Various Instruments
Influences: Bob Dylan, Alan Lomax, Guy Clark, Blaze Foley, Blind Willie McTell, Blind Willie Johnson, Fats Waller, Talking Heads, Townes Van Zandt, Freddy Fender, Songs Ohia, Ry Cooder, Huun-huur-tu, Mel Torme, Neil Young, Brian Eno, John Cale, Lou Reed, Captain Beefheart, Paul Desmond, VU, Fela Kuti, Popul Vuh, Cafe Tacvba, Jose Luis Rodriguez, Jose Luis Perales, Vincente Fernandez, Jeanette, Leo Dan, Lydia Mendoza, Chavela Vargas,Violeta Parra, Victor Jara, La Revolucion de Emiliano Zapata, Los DugDugs, Three Souls in My Mind, Moody Blues, America, Eagles, Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison, Gustavo Santaolalla, Los Hooligans, Los Rebeldes del Ritmo, Los Belmonts, Al Hurricane, Tiny Morie, Plastilina Mosh, Molotov, Control Machete, Hope Sandoval, Modest Mouse, Low, Mountain Goats, Destroyer, Tom Waits, Serge Gainsbourg, Jacques Brel, John Zorn, Ennio Morricone, Vengelis, Miklos Rosa, Maurice Jarre, Carter Burwell, John Fahey, Animal Collective, Fourtet, David Sylvian, Unicorns, Maurice Ravel, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Gustav Mahler, Shostakovich, Cesar Franck, Marin Marais, Gorecki, Charles Ives, Melt-Banana, DNA, Mandy Moore, Ikue Mori, Yasunao Tone, Vladamir Ussachevsky, J.D.Robb, George Crumb, Harry Partch, Henry Tudor, John Cage, Nam June Paik, Merzbow, Aki Onda, Ryoji Ikeda, Anderegg, William Basinski, Ekkehard Ehlers, Vladamir Vysotsky, Charles Dodge, Wendy Carlos, Olivier Messiaen, Alan Hohvaness, Jordi Savall, John Dowland, William Lawes, Juan Del Encina, Alonso Mudarra, Alfonso X, Fennesz, Boards Of Canada, Autechre, Paul Dolden, Nurse With Wound, Merzbow, Brian Eno, Tod Dockstader, Ryoji Ikeda, Keith Rowe, Harry Partch, Harry Bertoia, Burning Star Core, Double Leopards, Philip Jeck, William Basinski, John Wiese, Otomo Yoshihide, Sachiko M, Toshimaru Nakamura, Can, Miles Davis, Albert Ayler, Spunk, Fourtet, The Books, Supersilent, Moondog, My Cat Is An Alein, John Oswald, Animal Collective, RLW, David Sylvain, Elaine Radigue, John Fahey, John Duncan, Kemialliset Ystavat, Hototogisu, Wolf Eyes, The Unevenness of The Moon's Surface, El Plan De Aguavodka
Sounds Like: An ego-less mass of organic sound in the spirit of MEV, AMM, Spontaneous Music Ensemble, Gruppo Di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza Azioni, MIMEO, and Taj Mahal Travellers.
Record Label: OKSRNA
Type of Label: None