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Niamh/Spruce Illest

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About Me

Finding a voice in the noise...music with meaning soon cometh.


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Member Since: 4/24/2007
Band Website: myspace.com/landoflir
Band Members: one monkey a laptop a usb mic a tea kettle some tea bags
Influences: PEOPLE, MUSIC, LOVE, THE WEATHER, THE PLANETS, Minnie Ripperton (god BLESS you!!), Erykah Badu, Sarah Vaughan, Flora Purim, Beth Orton, J Dilla, Joni Mitchell, Joan Armitrading, Gloria Gaynor, Aretha Franklin, The Clash, New Order, Joy Division, Donny Hathaway, Kate Bush, Alice Coltrane, Stevie Wonder, The Brothers Mizell (oh yes), Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield, James Brown, Gil Scott Heron, Jeff Buckley, Tim Buckley, Mark Lanegan, The Stone Roses, Steve Reid, Mark Murphy, Bembe Segue, Tawiah, Finlay Quaye, Albert Ayler, Rufus Harley, Portishead, Radiohead, Thom Yorke, Marlene Shaw, Bille Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, The Meters, 10CC, Sly and the Family Stone, Sun Ra, Edit Piaf, Joanna Newsom, Cat Power, Beastie Boys, Air, Theo Parish, Ame, Dixon, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, PJ Harvey, America, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock,Brad Mehldau, Robert Glasper, The Headhunters, Steve Spacek, Yesterdays New Quintet, Madlib, Daedelus, Preface 73, Gas Lamp Killah, Hudson Mo and the Lucky Me crew, and so very many more........Pinch, Vex'd,Loefah, Burial, Aphex Twin, Depeche Mode, Mark Pritchard, Global Communication....... DRUMMERS: Billy Cobham, Ndugu Chancler, Stevie Wonder, Chris Dave, Idris Muhammed, Dave Lombardo, Tony Allen, Stewart Copeland, Richard Spaven,
Sounds Like: silence
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

LADYBIRD INVASIONNNNNNNNNNN

Arrival in the UKThe harlequin ladybird arrived in Britain in 2004 probably by a variety of routes. Some have probably flown across the channel, others have been found on flowers imported from Europe,...
Posted by Niamh/Spruce Illest on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 01:41:00 PST

Trentemoller- Audiomatique

MISS YOUPole Remix especially deepccccheck it awwwwwtalso most worthy is this: http://www.phonicarecords.co.uk/detail.aspx?ID=27827
Posted by Niamh/Spruce Illest on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:52:00 PST

thought for the day

Acts 7:26 ’The next day Moses came upon two Israelites who were fighting. He tried to reconcile them by saying, ’Men, you are brothers; why do you want to hurt each other?’
Posted by Niamh/Spruce Illest on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:19:00 PST

Build An Ark

’DAWN’ by BUILD AN ARKGorgeous collection of emotions swimming and weaving across and beyond the strings they resonate from. check it!
Posted by Niamh/Spruce Illest on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 09:10:00 PST

GREAT WISDOM

lies within the pages of this book :)Recommended.....Start Where You Are.what better advice could there be?...
Posted by Niamh/Spruce Illest on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 06:05:00 PST

WHATS IN MY EAR SPEAKER BOX FEB 08

KAKI KING- Until We Felt RedWHITEST BOY ALIVE-variousFINK-variousTHOM YORKE (BURIAL REMIX)- AND IT RAINED ALL NIGHTSHACKLETON- A DEATH IS NOT FINALSAMOYED- VARIOUSMAST-VARIOUS
Posted by Niamh/Spruce Illest on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 06:58:00 PST

KAKI KING

Ok guys ill stop going on and on about her in a minute but she is changing my chemistry with these beautiful spider webs of melodies that are building all around me*faints* :)listening to the album 'U...
Posted by Niamh/Spruce Illest on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:47:00 PST

Domu repping us on 1Xtra Talent :) *thank you domu*

domU XTRA TALENT 1XTRA WEEK 3 20-02-08 tracklistDomu 1xtra Tracklist show 3 20-01-08Relax Unwind (Peurto Rican mix) Mark De Clive Lowe CDR Consumers Anthem I G Culture Presents Zen Badizm Freedom Sch...
Posted by Niamh/Spruce Illest on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 04:02:00 PST

why

did i throw my favourite marble away?
Posted by Niamh/Spruce Illest on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:56:00 PST

desiderata

Desiderataby Max Ehrmann, 1927Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. Speak y...
Posted by Niamh/Spruce Illest on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:48:00 PST