Member Since: 17/05/2007
Band Members: Past and current collaborators include:Chris Denis,
Nick Carr,
Myles "bfilthy" Bigelow,
Aklimatize,
John Arnold,
Love and Electrik,
BlackTop,
Kurai,
Chris Lima,
Joni Love,
Ozzius Atreides,
Miguelito Valdes,
Leisure Lab,
Geoff Peters,
The Do You Wonders,
Future Elements Records,
Deep Culture Records,
Cafe Del Mar
Influences: Bob Marley and other roots reggae (Jimmy Cliff, Lee Scratch Perry, Ernest Ranglin, etc), Beatles, Miles Davis, Digable Planets (Blowout Comb), MMW, Gerard Presencer, The Absinthe Groove, Stevie Wonder (Journey into the Secret Life of Plants!), Curtis Mayfield, Matthew Herbart, Internal Affairs (conscious Calgarians), Rahzel, Thelonious Monk, Lutheran Hymns, Crash Test Dummies, Youssouf N'Dour, 80s Afro / hi-life, Fela/Antibalas, Quantum Soul Orchestra, James Brown, Lyrics Born, The Funky Meters, Headhunters, the Knowa, Harry Belafonte, Chris and his Afro-Cuban band practices, Chi Turner, Myles Bigelow, Paul Simon (maybe), M.J.'s Thriller album, that box of 45s that I found on junk day, Graeme's drum n bass collection (Goldie, Plug, Squarepusher), the New Deal, P-Funk, Hampton Hawes, Jamiroquai, CITR radio
Sounds Like: Shuggie Otis
Record Label: Deep Culture / Future Elements / DoRight!
Type of Label: Indie