Member Since: 12/12/2005
Band Members: Barry Nolan: strings
Mark Bulfin: fatter strings
Chaz Keegan: trash cans
Karen O Neill: microphones
Influences: cocteau twins, the replacements, Leadbelly, whipping boy, Dinosaur Jr, The Vaselines, Cheap Trick. Robert Johnson, My Bloody Valentine, Daniel Johnston. Husker Du, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Velvet Underground, Wilco, Iggy Pop, The Beatles, Neil Young, Tori Amos, The Smiths, The Cure, Bob Dylan, Arcade Fire, The Smashing Pumpkins, Spinto Band, Serge Gainsbourg, The Flaming Lips, Sonic Youth, The Clash, Lambchop, The Pixies, Sparklehorse, Grandaddy, Bright eyes, Tom Waits, Television, Yo La Tengo, Mazzy Star, Neko Case, The Sonics, David Bowie, Babes in Toyland, Mercury Rev, Can, Pink Floyd, The Strokes, Liam Clancy, Sigur Ros, Low, Mogwai, Mudhoney, Melvins.
Sounds Like: Carnival describe themselves as sounding like :"'The Carpenters' and 'Peter, Paul and Mary' in a drunken brawl with 'The Clash' and 'Dinosaur Jr'".
Type of Label: None