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Para Para Parachute

Biddy Bop Bop

About Me

We high-tailed it out of the desert, gained a couple members, and are currently writing all new material...expect stuff summer 2008.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/14/2005
Band Website: soon to come...paraparaparachute.com
Band Members: Nolan Chaliha - guitar, vocals, piano, knobs, glockenspiel, various percussion
Amber Beren - accordion, keyboards, vocals, glockenspiel, musical saw, flute, various percussion
Tyson Kingrey - guitar, vocals, various percussion
Mike Amie - Violin, various percussion
Influences: Harry Nilsson, Jon Brion, David Bowie, Yann Tiersen, The Microphones, The Wannadies, Fiona Apple, Sheryl Crow, The Kinks, The Beatles, The Dirty Projectors, Jason Anderson, Neutral Milk Hotel, Nick Drake, Belle and Sebastian, Tracy Bonham, Elvis Costello, Thanksgiving, No Doubt, basically anything by the Elephant 6, basically all Motown, Elliott Smith, Rufus Wainwright, Jeremy Enigk, The Sundays, The Magnetic Fields, Arcade Fire, Bell Orchestre, Final Fantasy, The Parenthetical Girls, Pwrfl Pwr, Olympia via Anacortes.
Sounds Like: A move across state lines, welling, getting punched in the face over and over again, seafaring, existentialism, akward conversationalists, being an 8 year-old boy, dissemination.
Record Label: none
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Lots of NEW MATERIAL

In the past two weeks alone I think about 10 new songs have been completed. Catchy melodies with some really introspective lyrics. Deep in the bowels of philosophizing growth, happiness, religion, a...
Posted by Para Para Parachute on Wed, 01 Mar 2006 01:41:00 PST

SHOW TOMORROW!!!

We have a show at the Trunk Space in downtown Phoenix off of Grand Ave and Roosevelt (address is 1506 Grand Ave).  The show starts at 8pm and we go on at 8pm as well.  Other bands playing in...
Posted by Para Para Parachute on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

For All You Eager Ears Out There...

Sorry about the sloth-like pace at which we have been piecing this site together!  A Tower in the Woods is officially leaving for Washington State in about 30 hours to go see the What the He...
Posted by Para Para Parachute on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST