Member Since: 29/03/2008
Band Website: www.umphreys.com
Band Members: Wade Ellis Wilby
Influences: High Contrast, Calibre, Andy C, A-Sides, LTJ and the whole Good Lookin’/Cookin’ Crew, Hospital Records, Hype, Zinc, John B, Shy FX, Source Direct, Lemon D, Invaders, 187, Casper, DB, Odi, Reid Speed, Adam Rowe, DJ Dan, Andy Caldwell, Miguel Migs, Hipp-E and Halo, Kosheen, Jim Masters, Mark Farina, Jason Hodges, Demarkus Lewis, Justin Marin, Otis Whiterock, DJ Ray, Charles Feelgood, Scott Henry, Old School Oakenfold, Paul Johnson, Derrick Carter, Aphex Twin, BRIAN ENO!!!!!!, Tangerine Dream, Amon Tobin, MSTRKRFT, Chromeo, Justice, MGMT, Radiohead, Phish, The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey’s McGee, Sound Tribe Sector 9, Bloc Party, Postal Service, Brazilian Girls, Talk Talk, Toad The Wet Sprocket, Tears For Fears, Greenskeepers, Lawnchair Generals, Aya, Francois K, Peiter K, MGMT, Biodiesel, Brothers Past, Tommy Hamilton, American Babies, The Duo: Sir Joe Russo and Marco "My Basement is a Keyboard Museum" Benevento, MMW, Lou Gossain, John Williams, Autechre, Yes, King Crimson, Mastodon, The Receiving End of Sirens, My Chemical Romance, Beck, Modest Mouse, Pearl Jam, Trey Anastasio Band (10 Piece), Ali Farka Toure, Femi Kuti, Pavement, Preston School of Industry, Can, Rane, Dylan (Bob, Thomas, and Facts), Jeff Tweedy and Wilco, Ryan Adams, Theo Epstein, Dana Epstein, Benny Blanco and The Turkey Boullion Mafia, Touchpants, Jeff Austin and his Rotund Friend, Collette, P Groove, TLG, M Ward, Slow Runner, Steve Alexander, The Bays
Sounds Like: A hollow body guitar wailing and reverberating off an arena wall. A free fall from 10,000 feet in a dream. 1000 crickets creating a spontaneous orchestra. A steel mill set to a metronome. Pure sex. Pure endorphins. Subtle sameness changing changeless change........
Record Label: Aural Kinetics/Tides Records
Type of Label: Indie