Member Since: 3/10/2007
Band Website: last.fm/music/argent+S/hail+to+el-ahraira
Band Members: sebastien argent (cash askew)- see page at : www.myspace.com/sigurdkonssonar
Influences: influences are numerous and complicated (almost all of the music i listen to has some influence), but here is a basic list: abba, anything box, arling & Cameron, beborn beton, beethoven, blackstrobe, camouflage, the cars, the clash, covenant, the cure circa japanese whispers, daft punk, the damned, devo , depeche mode (esp. circa speak and spell & a broken frame), ennio morricone, erasure, a flock of seagulls, freezepop, early gary numan, heaven 17, hot chip, the human league, justice, klaus nomi, kraftwerk, ladytron, laibach, lcd soundystem, liaisons dangereuses, library science, london after midnight, marsheaux, michael nyman, muslimgauze, new order, of montreal, early omd, out hud, pet shop boys, primal scream, pulp, robtnicka, the screamers, shiny grey, soft cell, sparks, stromkern, tears for fears, ultravox, visage, vnv nation, wendy carlos, wolfsheim, yellow magic orchestra, yip yip, traditional music from all over europe and the middle east (e.g. european folk, spanish bullfight, gypsy, lutes & sitars etc.) computers & robots, japanese cartoons, etc.
Sounds Like: in short, synthpop sans vocals
this is a playlist of "hail to el-ahraira" (the upcoming album, amix of early experiments and current material) in it's current form. songs are likely to be added/updated often. hope you enjoy it!
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if you like the songs and want to download some just go to my page at "www.last.fm/music/argent+S/hail+to+el-ahraira" and click on the download button next to the track you want. fear not: it's completely free!
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