Music:
Member Since: 8/8/2005
Band Website: monocromatica.com/netlabel/releases/tube084.htm
Band Members:
The Source, me, some tools, and you.
"The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason."
-John Cage-
Influences: "Silence" (first of all),
and then thanks to:
John Cage, Steve Reich, Maja Ratkje, Jon the Dog, To Rococo Rot, Code Inconnu, Jean-Luc Ponty, The Residents, any Indian Classical music piece, Bertrand Burgalat, Sergio Mendez, Takako Minekawa and basically most of the Shibuya Kei movement, Deerhoof, Fantastic Plastic Machine, Africa Fetish, Tom Jobim, Tom Waits, Stereolab, Freestyle Fellowship, De la Soul, Brigitte Bardot, Hermeto Pascoal, Michel Camilo, Tortoise, Topo Gigio, Brian Eno, Phillip Glass, Esquivel, Yma Sumac, Chick Corea, Yoko Ono, Dj Premier, Towa Tei, Huun Huur Tu, Pansonic, Tarwater, Yes, Can, Henry Mancini, Faust, Nana Vasconcelos, Pink Floyd, Nobukazu Takemura, Ennio Morricone, Fela Ransome Kuti, Caetano Veloso (the old school one), Throbbing Gristle, Amon Düül, Sun Ra, Moondog, Negativlad, The Bran Flakes, Damião Experiença, Coil, Plateau, MuM, Mc Solaar, Los Shapis, etc...
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Sounds Like:
Perhaps like some of the influences listed above.
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.... still trying to find a way to blend my favorites::
*Conceptual Music, Raw Field Recordings
*Musique Concrete & Mixed Media
*Exotica, Tropicalia
*Plunderphonics
*Interesting Noise, Glitch, Sound Texture, Drones
(well manipulated, nothing extreme like
sonic terrorism or angry harmful sound pollution)
*Slowcore, Trip Hop, G-Funk
*Minimal Techno
*Krautrock, Shibuya Kei
*Pretty & Uplifting Indie Electronics
*Modern Minimal Classical
*World & Tribal Music
(juju, mbira, makossa, tarab, and most african chants, aboriginal folk, danzon, son, afro-brasilian, bossa nova, quechua, afro-peruvian, afro-colombian, bhangra, carnatic, flamenco, fado, qawwali, raga, tuvan throat singing, eastern european gypsy, belly dancing, gamelan)
*Post Folk or Anti-Folk
*Acid Jazz & Jazz Fusion
*Free Jazz & Rare Groove
*Rare 60's Lounge
*Early Electronics, Electro Acustic
*Synth, Chamber & Orchestral Pop
*Garage/House, and Backyard
*Art Rock & Math Rock
(even though I hate math)
*Children Music, Cartoon melodies
Video Game Music, Sine Waves
*Structured & Free Improvisation
*Indie "Hip-Hop" & Foreign Rap
(I appreciate it more when I don't
understand what they say)
*Dub Poetry, Ambient Dub,
Rare Roots Reggae, Dancehall
*Rare 60's Spoken Word &
Post Beat Poetry
*Ambient, Space, Atonal
*Acoustic Goa
*Sound Surprises
*all fusions of the ones above
Record Label: Chmafu Nocords
Type of Label: Indie
