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Aslun Mann

"We mean it"

About Me

I just want to write good songs that are as honest and original as possible...and have people hear them. Thanks for listening. Comments welcome.



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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/12/2007
Band Members: All songs composed and arranged by Aslun Mann; as are vocals, guitars and co-production-with the odd guitar solo. Production;guitar solo's,electric guitars, drums and bass by M.J.Harris. We record and produce everything at home. We've never been in a recording studio. Nothing else to mention.
Influences: Everything I've ever felt, heard and seen...Fuck it, the long answer is: The Beatles, T.Rex, Elliott Smith, Suede, Oasis, Bernard Butler, Nirvana, Randy Rhoads, BillyJoel, JohnSquire, TheStoneRoses, Bowie, Beethoven, Bach, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Glenn Gould, The Beach Boys, Blur, Blondie, The Carpenters, Rush, The Divine Comedy, Queen, The Clash, Bob Dylan, Depeche Mode, Madness, Sylvia Plath, Howard Marks, Dr.Who, John Wyndham, James Bond, Leonard Cohen, Oscar Wilde, T.S.Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, Herman Hesse, George Groz, G.B.Shaw, Tagore, William Blake, Northrop Frye, Nabokov, Dostoyevsky, Swinburne, Homer, Virgil, Milton, Arthur Rimbaud, Robert E. Howard, William Wordsworth, Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Peter O'Toole, George Steiner, V.S.Naipaul, Noam Chomsky, Arthur Koestler, Miroslav Holub, Marcel Proust, Pablo Picasso, Henry Moore, Norval Morrisseau, Frederico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, Karl Marx, Leon Trotsky, Hundertwasser, Mike Mignola/Hellboy, Ken Loach, Ken Russell, David Lean, Peter Greenaway, Nicholas Roeg, T.E.Lawrence, Che Guevera, Robert Kennedy, Pierre Trudeau, Sugar Ray Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Steve McQueen, Thomas Hearns, Dave Eggars, Jon McGregor, Lloyd Rosson, Pablo Neruda, Hanif Kureishi, Haruki Murakami, Nietzsche, Karl Jung, Jacob Burckhardt, Charles Dickens, Douglas Coupland, Ian McEwan, Rimbaud, Jack Kerouac, Arthur Ginsberg, Charles Bukowski, Henry Miller, Franz Kafka, Ghandi, Akbar, C.G. Maurya, Seamus Heaney, Kurt Vonnegut, Woody Allen and last but not least...God, the Devil and a few aliens :)
Sounds Like: Britpop, T.Rex, MarcBolan, Suede, DavidBowie, ElliotSmith, Oasis, Pulp, RoxyMusic, Nirvana, Beatles, BrettAnderson, ScissorSisters, Blur, Verve, Slade, Placebo, Muse, Joy Division, New Order, Human League.
Record Label: unsigned...all songs protected under copyright.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Asluns top 10 songs of all time....

Hi everyone!Recently I was asked to give a list of my top ten all-time favorite songs. As you can imagine this is a near impossible task for any music lover. I racked my brains and after much vacillat...
Posted by Aslun Mann on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 11:51:00 PST

Too True To Be Good-NEW MIX!!

Enjoy!
Posted by Aslun Mann on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:19:00 PST

NEW SONG! SHE LOVES ME

Hello everyone! Here is a rough demo of a new song. It’s a good example of the kind of songs I’m writing now. I hope you like it even though its kinda sappyHappy new years!~Aslun...
Posted by Aslun Mann on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:18:00 PST

NEW SONG! 3 MINUTES TO LIVE!!

I was aiming for T.Rex meets the Beatles kind of sound (heh if your gonna be inspired why not from the best!) I hope you like it.~Aslun
Posted by Aslun Mann on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:16:00 PST