CHOIR

Music:

Member Since: 11/24/2005
Band Members: Choir (at times accompanied by Machine Happy Hour, ATD, or 'nudge nudge, wink wink' B. Some)
Influences: 13&;God, 2 Skinee J's, 9th Wonder, Abstract Rude, Aceyalone, Adeem, Aesop Rock, Alias, Antipop Consortium, Arrested Development, Atmosphere, Atoms Family, Bahamadia, Beastie Boys, Black Star, Blackalicious, Blockhead, Blueprint, The Bomarr Monk, Boom Bip, Brother Ali, Buck65, C-Rayz Walz, Cage, Camu Tao, Cannibal Ox, Chuck D, cLOUDDEAD, Common, Company Flow, Copywrite, Powerbar Ernie, Dalek, De La Soul, Dead Prez, Deep Puddle Dynamics, Del The Funkee Homosapien, Deltron 3030, Digable Planets, Dilated Peoples, DJ Q Bert, DJ Vadim, Dose One, Dr. Octagon, The Dynospectrum, Edan, EL-P, Eyedea, Fakts One, Freestyle Fellowship, Gangstarr, Ghostface Killah, Gift of Gab, GZA, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Hi-Tek, High and Mighty, Icon The Mic King, Ill Bill, Illogic, Immortal Technique, Inspectah Deck, Invisbl Skratch Piklz, J Live, J Zone, Jean Grae, Jedi Mind Tricks, Jehst, Jel, Jeru, Juggaknots, Jurassic 5, Kool Keith, KRS One, Last Poets, Little Brother, Madvillain, Mathematics, MC 900 ft Jesus, MC Paul Barnum, MF Doom, MF Grimm, Mike Ladd, Mr. Len, Mr. Lif, Mos Def, Nacrobats, Non Phixion, Odd Nosdam, Offwhyte, Onry Ozzborn, Organized Confusion, Outkast, Paris, Perceptionists, Pete Rock, CL Smooth, Pilot Balloon, Pharoah Monche, Poor Righteous Teachers, Prefuse 73, Prince Paul, Qwazaar, Qwel, Raekwon, Reaching Quiet, The Roots, Rubberoom, RZA, Sage Francis, Saul Williams, Sole, Tame One, Themselves, Thaione Davis, Tribe Called Quest, Typical Cats, Ugly, Vakill, Vast Aire, Vordul Megilah, Weatherman, Wise Intelligent, WHY?, X-Clan, Zach De La Rocha, Vas, Azam Ali, Tori Amos,Neil Gaiman, Hermann Hesse, Douglas Adams, J.R.R. Tolkien, Kurt Vonnegut, Dante Alighieri, Peter S. Beagle, The Marquis de Sade (for yucks), William Butler Yeats, E.E. Cummings, China Mieville, Gregory Maguire, J.K. Rowling, Evelyn Waugh, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, T.S. Eliot, Chuck Palahniuk, Matthew Lewis, Lemony Snicket, Thomas Harris, Sylvia Plath, C.S. Lewis, Rainer Maria Rilke, Philip Larkin,The Last Unicorn, Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell, The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, American Skin, Under the Black Flag, Alchemy &; Mysticism: The Hermetic Museum, A Wrinkle in Time, , Slammerkin, Jane Eyre, The Monk, The Psycho Ex Game, The Book of Klezmer, Bill Willingham's Fables series, Steampunk, Automated Alice, Perdido Street Station, The Scar, Iron Council, Looking For Jake,Sylvia Plath, Haki R. Madhubuti, Ayn Rand, E.E. Cummings, W.B. Yeats, China Mieville, Neil Gaiman, Zhang Yimou, Zhang Ziyi, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese (to smack him), Kool Herc, Mervyn Peake, Dave McKean, Saul Williams, Jeff Noon, Chuck Palahniuk, Hunter S. Thompson, Lara Rabe, Danielle DeVelasco, Karen Washington, H.P. Lovecraft, Sherman Alexie, Isabel Allende, Eduardo Galeano, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Carlos Fuentes, Reinaldo Arenas, John Fowles, Francesca Lia Block,Laura Esquivel, Harlan Ellison, Grant Morrison, Joe Kelly, Jorge Luis Borges, James Desmond, Mikhail Bulgakov, William S. Burroughs, Italo Calvino, Julio Cortazar, John Crowlet, Angela Carter, Douglas Cooper, Etienne van Heerden, D.M. Thomas, Luisa Valenzuela, Ben Okri, Paul Cadmus, David Acosta, Linda Parker, Cheitan, Migeul de la Espriella, George Tooker, Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Gilles Adrien, Laurence Olivier, Michael Chekhov, Eugeny Vakhtangov, Uta Hagen, Richard Boleaslawski, Stella Adler, Lee Strasberg, Sanford Meisner, Jason Bennet, Eric Morris, Alissa Zinovievna Rosenbaum, Aristotle, Leonard Peikoff, Harry Binswanger, Ernest Cromwell Peake, Evgeny Pashukanis, Emma Bircham, Max Schaefer, Jack Terrycloth, Phil Ochs, Pearls of the Harbor, Eels, Magnetic Cures for physical ailments, sexual cures to spiritual ailments, FTB TBC and LIZARDS, A blind fat lady with a scale in her hands who forgot to pay skech, Sellin-a-Lie and The Troupe of Fantast-a-hoes, Boot Camp Click, Ruck, Your Rockness, Ugly M. Ironfoot and School House Rock.
Sounds Like: You die.
Record Label: Fuck Yo Couch and Yo Labels.
Type of Label: Indie