Member Since: 11/4/2005
Band Members: Paul Cogle- guitars, keyboards, asst. pedals, purist intentions.
Todd Young- vocals, intimidating presence, intellectualism, friendliness.
Ben Proudman- provider of contemporary beats and mottos, acceptance.
Jason- bass, noise, obscurity, and needless attitude.
Sean "Wop" Milito- tech-bitch, documentation, sassy pants, offensive costuming.
Lance Steiner-(estranged)- power drums, alter-egos, summoning deities.
Glenn Damon-(estranged)- noise-ologist,percussion, pursed lips, new perspectives.
Drew Pitzer-(estranged)- buckets, drums, non-sequitor explanations.
Leslie Steele (now) Cogle-(estranged)- dance, strange and unstrange.
Lonnie-(estranged)-beauty seeking, guitars, ambition.
Influences: NEW MODEL ARMY: for their overwhelming force of beauty, endurance, and ability to resist being constrained by the past. LUNGFISH: for their wondrous explorations of simplicity, elegance, and eloquence on inner subtleties. EINSTURZENDE NEUBAUTEN: for expanding the envelope of how musical noise can be. FUGAZI: for integrity and rock solid inventive rock and integrity (oh yeah, did I say integrity?).CRASS: for sticking their thumbs in the eye of Big Brother every chance they got. Doing it their way and staying true to their convictions. MY BLOODY VALENTINE:For their savage sonic ability. SAUL WILLIAMS: for reminding us that the modern world still has its shamans (and still needs their mystical words). NEIL GAIMAN: for making all our myths reality. ALAN MOORE: for making all our realities myth. UNWOUND: for, well... being unwound!!. LAURIE ANDERSON: for blending the spoken word with difficult music to create hi-tech anti-modernism.
Sounds Like: The bitter wind of consequence.
Record Label: PyrE records / records of existence
Type of Label: Indie