Member Since: 7/23/2005
Band Website: azmylyunor.com
Band Members: A.Y. is ably backed live by THE SIGARETTES:
Keng Lee - superflous electrifried guitar
Adrian Yap - low-end master bass
Jeremy Liew - big rapid drum beats
Shanon Shah - keys maestro and vox
Boon - steady drum beats
Tomas Tam - back-up bass
Fang Han - electric guitar jams
Aziz Ali - pied-trumpeteer/clarineteer
Ron Khoo - gusto keys and laptop heroics
Alia - keys and cello femme fatale
Influences: under them
Sounds Like: "...spectacles, acoustic guitar and real heart (all equally battered)..." - Joe Kidd (Ricecooker)
"...you'd be hard-pressed to find another soulfully shredded local indie singer-songwriter of such conviction and nerve..." - The Star
"...an enigma as strange as his music..." - Kakiseni
"...we hear a twist there, a hook here, and we are allured into his world of diasporic loneliness, raw and frighteningly vulnerable..." - Think
"...sloppy like Will Oldham, engaging like Nick Drake, disturbing like Skip Spence..." - The Malay Mail
"...Azmyl Yunor is folk song embodied..." - KLue
"...dirty and rugged folk not afraid of telling it as it is..." - Junk
"...one of Asia's best songwriters..." - Unpopular Radio
"...Dylan inspired singer-songwriter with captivating personality - highly entertaining..." - Living Arts Malaysia
Record Label: rapidear
Type of Label: Indie