The Heart Strings
are Todd, Arthur, Gali & Max ,
Some BV's from Toph and some Trumpet or Sax.
They all live in London; their first Record's out -
On their website's a tale of how this came about ...
Member Since: 6/7/2005
Band Website: theheartstrings.com
Band Members: Buy a copy of our debut album
"Try Fly Blue Sky" on
... Or in the real world in three very limited edition
handmade and homemade sleeves
by mailorder from theheartstrings.com
On stage you will find us to be:
Todd - Lead Vocals & Guitar.
Max - Drums & B. Vocals.
Galia - Vocals, Piano & Keys.
Arthur - Bass.
Lex - Glock, Keys & Vocals.
Jon - Trumpet.
Graham - Tuba.
+ lots of other kind souls who've been willing to lend a hand on stage and off.
Influences: We love ... The Cure, Simon & Garfunkel, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Wilco, Flaming Lips, Elton John, Ed Harcourt, Aimee Mann (Magnolia), My Morning Jacket, Bill Withers, Jim Noir (The Only Way), DJ Shadow, Sparklehorse, Morrissey (Will Never Marry), Elbow, Peter Gabriel, Mamas & the Papas, Arcade Fire, Talk Talk, The Cardigans, Portishead, Jimi Hendrix, Aqualung, Doves, Stone Roses, The Beatles, Guns 'N' Roses, The Smiths, Neil Young, Sufjan Stevens, Kings of Convenience, Teenage Fanclub, Lambchop, Crowded House, El Perro Del Mar, Blur, Reindeer Section (Grand Parade), REM, The Kinks, Brian Eno, Grandaddy, Brendan Benson, Beck, Grant Lee Buffalo (Mockingbirds), Gladys Knight & The Pips, Def Leppard, Kathryn Williams, Bright Eyes, TLC, Mercury Rev, Depeche Mode, Au Revoir Simone, Gregory & the Hawk (Boats & Birds), Jesus & Mary Chain, Bjorn Kleinhenz (Starlit Queen), The Beach Boys, British Sea Power (Please Stand Up), Prefab Sprout, Young MC, Tom Petty, Sigur Rós, The Beta Band, Magic Numbers, The Shins, Cream, Eels, Fine Young Cannibals, Queen, Harold Faltermeyer, Me One, New Model Army (Green & Grey, Marrakesh), Sinéad O'Connor, Prince, Radiohead, Led Zepellin, Jurassic 5, David Holmes, I'm From Barcelona, The Waterboys, Ghostbusters, Her Space Holiday, Afghan Whigs (Crazy), Eurythmics, The Auteurs (Junk Shop Clothes), Fiona Apple, Paul Westerberg, Roddy Frame, Elliot Smith, Peter, Bjorn & John, The Bird & the Bee (Spark), James Yorkston & the Athletes, Badly Drawn Boy, Beth Orton, Death Cab For Cutie, The Concretes, Dennis Wilson, Black Box Recorder, Ben Folds Five, DeVotchKa, Sondre Lerche ... and a few others besides.
Sounds Like: Yellow Submarines
Type of Label: Indie