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About Me

bikos (pronounced bee - kose) rhymes with be close, but is really a misspelling and mispronunciation of because. ------------- ---------- ------------------------------ ------ we're interested in melting faces and then cooling and reshaping them in pretty much the original shape, breaking and then reassembling hearts, freezing brains but then giving them warm blankets and earl grey tea until they can think straight again. Repeat as necessary. ---------------- -- --------------------------------- ------ ----- ----------- ----------------- ------------------bikos---------contact us at [email protected] for shows!------------- ------footage of us below at the american legion hall----much thanks to jeff from 405east for the videos!----...
A w K w A r D from Jaron Halmy on Vimeo .

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 03/07/2007
Band Website: myspace.com/bikosiloveyou
Band Members: austin wester - drums--------------------------daniel hur- - lead guitar--------------------dave jones - bass--------- -------gabriel pearlman - vocals, guitar- --jaron halmy - piano/keys---- -- - --miki burton- vocals, tambourine, omnichord. . .and glockenspiel. ..
Influences: Within each of these artists' music are inspirational moments that influenced us in some way some how: Daniel Johnston, Built to Spill, Television, Radar Bros, The Clash, Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks, Morrissey/the Smiths, the Modern Lovers, Sleater-Kinney, Ted Leo & the Pharmacists, PJ Harvey, the Mountain Goats, Woody Guthrie, Pixies, Neutral Milk Hotel, Aceyalone, Cafe Tacvba, Junior Kimbrough, Wolf Parade, Andre 3000, I'm from Barcelona, Elliott Smith, Wilco, Talking Heads, the Dismemberment Plan, Iggy & the Stooges, Pere Ubu, Rocket from the Tombs, Velvet Underground, the New Pornographers, Art Brut, the Cure, Silver Jews, the Hold Steady, Smashing Pumpkins, Neko Case, National, Jimi Hendrix, Daft Punk, Bonnie "Prince" Billy and/or Will Oldham, Quasi, Weezer, Saul Williams, Manu Chao, the Staple Singers, the Decemberists, Bloc Party, Buddy Holly, Nilsson, the Wrens, Tijuana Panthers, Gogol Bordello, MTP, Mirah, Sigur Ros, Arcade Fire, Modest Mouse, bikos
Sounds Like: our sound sounding
Record Label: Mar Vista Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

demolisten last friday!

happy to have just found out we hit the air waves again last friday on KXLU !  very rad.  It was our first mix take of our make your sound sound recording.  We were on at the end of the first set.  yo...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:01:00 GMT

bikos on "demolisten" on KXLU 88.9fm!

bikos was on the radio show demolisten a few days ago and it was incredible. So much fun. The first time ever on the waves! You can check out demolisten.org for the archived September 12th show. Y...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:51:00 GMT

free bikos at Mr. Ts Bowl!

Free show that is it is, on the September 12th!  Friday night!  Get together for a bikos & friends dinner party before the show...  heres the rundown: bikos playing a free...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:17:00 GMT

ummm...YOU WANT IT! the complete lyrics.

You want It you want it. you'll get it. you want it. you'll get it you know. Dylan, Tucker, Leo rock show. red pick. lunch bag. let's go.   (repeat as necessary.)
Posted by on Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:03:00 GMT

geography objective LYRICS

Geography Objective Wondered how the streets had managed To make and raise the collective And suss out the art we live That's my Geography Objective Outside the old theatre's damage Recalled to min...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:53:00 GMT

recording...pt. II...the UPDATE

Hey hey hey.... it's been a little while since an update on the bikos recording sessions.  For a few reasons the sessions are still on slight hold... and you know what?  It all happened for ...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:47:00 GMT

Movie-Set Weights lyrics

Movie-Set Weights I'd been lifting movie-set weights So I could act strong The appeal of furnished dates Made my calendar long spending days too afraid to change that song   'till the feel of ...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:02:00 GMT

recording!

ok, first bikos blog!  wish us luck!  a third ways through december '07 and its been about a year since we starting getting together in different combinations to play music.  austin dus...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 02:24:00 GMT