Member Since: 03/11/2005
Band Website: www.tomtranter.co.uk
Influences: ok here's a few...
The Beatles, Radiohead, Sufjan Stevens, David Gray, Jeff Buckley, John Mayer, Rufus Wainwright, Longpigs, Turin Brakes, Tom McRae, Noel Gallagher/Oasis, David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Spiritualised, Leonard Cohen, Elliot Smith, Coldplay, Strokes, Embrace, Paul Weller, India Arie, Damien Rice, Ben Kweller, Tom Vek, Adam Green, Finley Quaye, Ed Harcourt, Jack Johnson, Tom Waits, Sigor Ros, The Cure, Cat Power, Chilli Gonzalez, Jose Gonzalez, Kooks, Wino, Rifles, Fratellis, Little Man Tate, Ghosts...
+ just about any Indie from '97!
Other things that enter my head, and may come out the other side...
Haruki Murakami, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Louis de Bernieres, Thomas Hardy, Jack Kerouac, Chuck Palahniuk, Hunter S. Thompson.... Charlie Kaufman, Jim Jarmusch, Richard Linklater, Chris Cunningham, Terry Gilliam, Wong Kar-wai, Ricky Gervais, Steve Coogan, Jonathan Glazer, The Boosh
Sounds Like: Acoustic songwriting with melodies to remember..
Type of Label: Major