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Ocean Empire

About Me

I record from a home studio: Sonar software, Mackie mixer, Samson microphone and an assortment of virtual synths, drum samples and whatnot.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 16/03/2008
Band Members: Mike Smith, assisted by my tech guru pal Chris O'Connor, collaborations with songwriter Justin Sandlin (I've Got To Know) and lyricist Kris Riley (Five Minutes). Interested in working on a song together? Contact me at [email protected] or leave a message here. ***CD NOW AVALIABLE at CDBaby.com!*** http://cdbaby.com/cd/oceanempire
Influences: ABC, Pet Shop Boys, Steely Dan, OMD, 70s radio pop, Tony Mansfield/New Musik, Scritti Politti, Cocteau Twins, Jimmy Webb, Thomas Dolby, The Postal Service, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Alan Parsons Project, Spandau Ballet, Archies, Carpenters, Shiny Toy Guns, Roxy Music, A Certain Ratio, Burt Bacharach, China Crisis, Prefab Sprout, all manner of fluffy cheesy pop ear candy. Somebody has to.
Record Label: Self-released - - MJS/Ironblue Music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

the case for Tom....

We all know Tom's face, grinning over his shoulder at us with diplomatic benevolence...but did you know he's a big fan of Karen Carpenter? This is why I felt compelled to invite him here as a friend.&...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:08:00 GMT