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free your mind & your ass will follow

About Me

Steven B.(n) - sings, writes, & plays guitars, harmonicas, organ, melodica, percussion, poverty kit, drum machine, a bit of accordian & ukelele. I make field recordings & am in constant exploration of feeling everything about & through music.

Peter H.(n) - hums & plays dobro, stand-up/elec. bass, guitar, harmonicas, ukelele, organ, various percussion, and a bit of violin & banjo. He is a full-time freak-a-zoid & scholar.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/9/2005
Band Members: We are Steven

We are Peter

The days where you feel most vital have become you.

Influences: kerouac, pekar, crumb, dostoyevsky, dante, ginsberg. descendents, bright eyes, atmosphere, fugazi, minutemen, tom waits (just realized), Kotaro Oshio, Toots Thielemans, fiona, beatles, cash, omar and cedric in general, texas is the reason, promise ring, jimmy eat world, screeching weasel, black flag, circle jerks, mika miko, the dickies, as if i had to mention bradley nowell, abyssinians, toots & the maytals, mr. pastorius, the skatilites. coltrane, charles, monk, mingus, davis, dolphy, parker, RHCP. the kids are alright, live at the rainbow. single parents/disassoctiative parents, bad lovers, insomnia, bad hygeine, general inequity, death in the basement, opposite sex friendships, turning off feeling and turning on inebreation, strain, distance, birth, cupcakes, learning, dessertion, misinformation, wet cigarettes, weirdos.
Sounds Like: paranoia, bus stops, crunchy riverbed, flourescent humming, water in a glass, broken bottles, crowded hallways, concrete, streetlights, busking, bedrooms.
Record Label: NONE
Type of Label: None