Music:
Member Since: 05/12/2005
Band Website: www.flickr.com/photos/foursecondsslow
Band Members: B- Guitar, Bass and Vocals
Influences: So many influences you can't hear any of them... so rather than list that, I'll list what inspires me
Musicians and Bands... in order of appearance on iTunes:
Air, The Airborne Toxic Event, Alanis Morissette, Al DiMeola, Albert Hammond Jr., Alice in Chains, Amos the Transparent, Amy Winehouse, Ane Brun, Ani DiFranco, Anna Nalick, Annie Lennox, Ant, The Arcade Fire, Army of Anyone, Art In Manila, The Avalanches, Azure Ray
BB King, The B.O.L.T., Band of Horses, The Beatles, Beck, Belle & Sebastian, Ben Folds, Ben Harper, Benise, The Bicycles, Billie Holiday, Bitter:Sweet, The Black Angels, Black Kids, Blackpool Lights, Blackstar, Blind Melon, Bloc Party, Blonde Redhead, Blue October, Blur, Boards of Canada, Bob Marley, BodyRockers, The Books, Boy Least Likely To, Brad Mehldau, The Bravery, Brazilian Girls, The Breeders, Brett Dennen, Brian Eno, Brian Setzer, Bright Eyes, Broken Social Scene, Bruce Springsteen, Buckethead, Built to Spill
Cake, Calexico, Camera Obscura, CSS, Cary Brothers, The Cat Empire, Cat Power, Cat Stevens, Ceu, Chantal Kreviazuk, Charles Mingus, Charlie “Bird†Parker, Chris Cornell, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, The Clash, Coconut Records, Colin Hay, Collective Soul, Common, Count Basie, Counting Crows
Daedelus, Daft Punk, Damien Rice, Dan Bern, The Dandy Warhols, Danger Mouse, Dar Williams, Dave Brubeck Quartet, Dave Navarro, David Byrne, David Gilmour, Days of the New, De La Soul, Dead Can Dance, The Dead Kennedys, The Dears, Death Cab for Cutie, The Decemberists, Deftones, Delerium, Devendra Banhart, Dianne Reeves, Digable Planets, Dinosaur Jr., Does It Offend You Yeah?, Doves, Duke Ellington, Duncan Sheik
The Eagles, Eisley, The Elected, Eleni Mandell, Elliott Smith, Elvis Costello, Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton, Eminem, Eric Clapton, The Extra Glenns
The Faint, Feist, A Fine Frenzy, Fiona Apple, The Flaming Lips, Flogging Molly, Flunk, Flying Lotus, Foo Fighters, The Format, The Foreign Exchange, Franklin Bruno, The Frames, Franz Ferdinand, The Fratellis, The Fray, Freescha, French Kicks, Frou Frou, Fuel, The Futureheads
Gary Jules, George Harrison, Ghosts, Gin Blossoms, Glen Hansard, Gnarls Barkley, Goldfrapp, Gorillaz, Grandaddy, Grateful Dead, Green Day, Gregory and the Hawk, Gus Black, Gustavo Santaolalla, Guster
Henry’s Dress, Hieroglyphics, The Hush Sound
I Am A Narrative, I Love You But I’ve Chosen Darkness, Imogen Heap, Ingrid Michaelson, Innaway, Interpol, Iron and Wine
Jack Johnson, Jack’s Mannequin, Jackson Browne, Jay, James Iha, Jean Grae, Jeff Buckley, Jerry Cantrell, Joanna Newsom, John Butler Trio, John Coltrane, John Legend, John Vanderslice, Johnny Cash, Jolie Holland, Jon Brion, Joseph Arthur, Joshua Radin, Jurassic 5
K’s Choice, Karrin Allyson, Keane, Kero One, Kings of Convenience, Kings of Leon, The Kinks, The Klaxons, The Kooks, KT Tunstall
Ladytron, The Last Emperor, Laura Veirs, Lavender Diamond, Let's Go Sailing, Liam and Me, Lily Allen, Lisa Germano, Lisa Papineau, Little Brother, The Little Ones, Live, Louis Armstrong, Lupe Fiasco
Mark Ronson, Marketa Irglova, Massive Attack, Mates of State, Mazzy Star, Meiko, Mellowdrone, Men Women & Children, Metric, MGMT, Michael Hedges, Michael Miller, Michael Penn, Michael Tanenbaum, Miles Davis, Modest Mouse, Mono, Monolake, Monsters Are Waiting, The Most Serene Republic, The Mountain Goats, The Muffs, Mum, Muse, Mutemath, My Bloody Valentine, My Morning Jacket
Nada Surf, The Nation of Ulysses, Neil Young, Nellie McKay, The New Amsterdams, New Order, Nick Drake, Norah Jones, Now It’s Overhead, Nujabes
Oasis, Of Montreal, Oingo Boingo, OK Go, Our Lady Peace
Page France, Pat Monahan, People In Planes, A Perfect Circle, Peter Bjorn & John, Placebo, Portishead, The Postal Service, Pretty Girls Make Graves
Queen, Queens of the Stone Age
REM, Rachael Yamagata, The Raconteurs, Radiohead, Raine Maida, The Rapture, Ratatat, Regina Spektor, Remy Zero, Rilo Kiley, ROB Snarski, Robert Johnson, Rogue Wave, Rooney, The Roots, Rufus Wainwright, Ryan Adams
Sara Bareilles, Sarah McLachlan, Scissor Sisters, Scott Weiland, Sea Wolf, Semisonic, The Shaky Hands, Shari Elf, Sherwood, The Shins, Shiny Toy Guns, Shout Out Louds, Sia, Sigur Ros, Silversun Pickups, Sleater-Kinney, Sloan, Smashing Pumpkins, The Smiths, Snow Patrol, Something For Kate, Sondre Lerche, Sonic Youth, Soundgarden, Spoon, The Starlight Mints, Stars, The Stills, Stone Temple Pilots, The Strange Fruit Project, The Streets, Sublime, The Subways, Sufjan Stevens, Superchunk, Supergrass
Talib Kweli, Talking Heads, Talk Show, Tapes ‘n Tapes, Team Sleep, Teenage Fanclub, Temple of the Dog, that dog, Thievery Corporation, This Bike is a Pipe Bomb, Tilly & The Wall, The Ting Tings, Tom Petty, Tool, Tori Amos, Tosca, Train, Travis, Trentemoller A Tribe Called Quest, The Trucks, Tullycraft
Ugly Cassanova, Under the Influence of Giants
Valley of the Giants, Vampire Weekend, The Vaselines, Visioneers, The Verve Pipe
Waking Ashland, The Wallflowers, Warren Zevon, We Are Scientists, Weezer, Wilco, William Shatner, Willie Nelson
Yael Naim, Yeah Yeah Yeahsm The Yoko Casionos, You Say Party! We Say Die!
Zero 7
Writers:
Richard Brautigan, Rene Descartes, Neil Gaiman, Thich Nhat Hanh, Charlie Kaufman, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Friedrich Nietzsche, Bill Press, Anne Rice, David Sedaris, Alice Stinetorf, Kurt Vonnegut, Jeannette Winterson...
Directors:
Jean-Luc Godard, David Fincher, Tim Burton, Edward Zwick, Zack Braff, Sofia Coppola, Jason Reitman, Jim Jarmusch, David Lynch, Michel Gondry, Stephen Gaghan, Fernando Meirelles, Christopher Nolan, George Cloony...
Films:
Once, Sideways, Syriana, The Constant Gardener, V for Vendetta, I (Heart) Huckabees, À Bout de Souffle, Fight Club, 8 Femmes, Jeanne et le Garçon Formidable, Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain, Bon Voyage!, Big Fish, Garden State, Brick, Year of the Dog, Babel, Identity, Good Night and Good Luck, Capote, The Squid and the Whale, Match Point, The Corpse Bride, Little Miss Sunshine, Memento...
And Various Others:
Wine, Bill Hicks, Watching the rain, The Gypsy Den cafe, Intimacy between a lover or friend, Art in all it's beautiful forms, New guitar strings, The ocean, Philosphy, People willing to speak their mind even when it isn't popular to do so, Vegetarians, Windchimes, Peppermint tea, A blank page, The scent of amber and patchoulli, Tears, Late nights in the quiet of my living room, Cigars and Grand Marnier, Photography, Buddha...
Now of course, if you're wondering why these things inspire me, or if you simply agree and would like to chat, feel free to ask... either way, I'm always looking for new people with common interests...
Sounds Like: You tell me...
Type of Label: Major
