Member Since: 10/12/2005
Band Website: abandcalledquinn.com
Band Members: Louise Quinn, Bal Cooke, Steven Westwater and Robert Henderson.
Influences: David Bowie, Lou Reed, Magazine, Nico, The Stranglers, My Bloody Valentine, Ella Fitzgerald, Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazelwood, Sarah Vaughn, Brian Eno, Kid Loco, Peggy Lee, LCD Soundsystem, Joni Mitchell, Nick Drake, Maxi Geil & Playcolt, The Yummy Fur, John Coltrane, Serge Gainsbourg, Lindstrom, Gal Costa, St Etienne, Goldfrapp, Morcheeba, Lemon Jelly, King Biscuit Time, Stereolab, The Arcade Fire, Client, Air, Boards Of Canada, Fairport Convention, Hope Sandoval, Beck, Aimee Man, The Smiths, Massive Attack, DJ Shadow, Cocteau Twins, Liz Fraser, The Cardigans, Stina Nordenstam, Bill Wells Trio, Spiritualized, Portishead, Tricky, Feist, Kate Bush, All Seeing I, Earthling, Luke Vibert, Bjork, Stacey Pullen, Kenny Dope Gonzalez, Miles Davis, Jacques Le Cont, Alison Krauss, The Velvet Underground.
Sounds Like: ‘In Quinn-world, Moderesque disco swathes vie for attention alongside Zepplin-style blue rock, Eno-fied ambience, Joni Mitchell-ish folk and sassy, sweet Nancy Sinatra-booted pop.'(Metro)