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Vermouth

RetroFuture Pop Exotica

About Me

Vermouth performs Retrofuture Pop Exotica filled with intricate vocal harmonies, atmospheric guitars, keyboards, trumpet, bass and drums. Quirky and catchy- with songs featuring sea anemones, go go dancers, iguanas and various tales of idiosyncratic friends- Vermouth condenses an eclectic assortment of influences into bite size chunks of pop music that are both melodic and offbeat.

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Member Since: 9/20/2005
Band Website: vermouthlounge.com
Band Members: Justine Kragen
Vocals, Guitar, Bass

Steve McDonald
Lead Guitar, Bass

Giulio Carmassi
Horns, Bass, Vocals, Drums

Dawn Fintor
Drums, Vocals, Bass, Trumpet

Matthew Embry
Keyboards, Glockenspiel, Vocals

Influences: Flying Carpets, The Beatles, UFO's, Martin Denny, Gamelan, Latin American Folk Music, sea anemones, jungle creatures, the harmonic minor, The B-52's, Topanga Canyon, Santa Cruz, Gesualdo, Hand-stamped batiks, Paris, gorgonzola, The phrygian mode, basil, mint, bowler hats, Dr. Seuss, The Circus!, DEVO, contrary motion, raised 4ths, Soyrizo, Gretchen the Iguana, Henri Mancini, Tom Waits, coyote howls, stained glass lamps, beaded curtains, Also Sprach Zarathustra, sesquialtera, polka dots, snake charmers.
Sounds Like: RetroFuture Pop Exotica!
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Vermouth flyer gallery

Hey hey,We uploaded a collection of Justine's Vermouth flyers.Check them out here...
Posted by Vermouth on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:01:00 PST

Iguana Story

Once upon a time, Justine wanted to go to Costa Rica. She conducted some research on the web, sat down with her guitar and wrote a song about it with hopes of inspiring Steve to accompany her on the t...
Posted by Vermouth on Sat, 15 Apr 2006 02:57:00 PST