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Sunspot

A spot on the sun

About Me

Hey, this is my solo project. I am the only member of the band, so it is very solo. My sister Barbara is playing the drums on a few tracks. I am recording a lot right now to try to get some more songs up. I'm goin' as fast as I can...Anyway...I'm sunspot.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/4/2008
Band Members: Ethan Gruska
Influences: The Beatles, Elliott Smith, Peter Gabriel, Bjork, Grizzly Bear, Andrew Bird, Blonde Redhead, CCR, Jay Gruska, Maxus, Frank Zappa, Ravel, Debussy, Bach, Feist, Hour of the Shipwreck, B.R.A.M, Colorforms, Barbara Gruska, Wyoming, Iron and Wine, James Brown, Michael Jackson, Joanna Newsom, Jon Brion, Mahler, Marvin Gaye, Michael Andrews, Nat King Cole, Nick Drake, Nine Inch Nails, The Notorious B.I.G, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, The Zombies, Willoughby, Wilco, Benji Hughes, Weezer, Toto, Tool, Andy Stochansky, Billy Preston, The Bird and the Bee, Al Green, Bill Evans, Bob Marley, Bobby McFerrin, Brad Mehldau, The Cardigans, Charlie Parker, Fletcher Henderson, Elton John, Faun Fables, Fiona Apple, Gorillaz, Beck, Stravinsky, Perotin, Inara George, James Taylor, Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Jeff Buckley, Jimi Hendrix, The Mars Volta, Missy Elliott, Oingo Boingo, Outkast, Paul Simon, The Police, Pink Floyd, Prince, Queen, Radiohead, Ray Charles, The Shins, Shostakovich, Sigur Ros, Sleepytime Gorrilla Museum, Sly and the Family Stone, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder, Sufjan Stevens, Tears for Fears, Thomas Dolby, The Beach Boys/Brian Wilson, and of course the grandmaster wizard Michael Mcdonald.
Sounds Like: Pretzels full of peanut butter... Those taste good...
Type of Label: None

My Blog

New Song!!!

Why Hello! I just posted a new song and I want you to listen to it. It is called Everyone You Had Ever Known. I wrote this song about an amazingly beautiful hike in Kawaii that I took with my sister B...
Posted by Sunspot on Fri, 30 May 2008 04:03:00 PST