Member Since: 12/20/2005
Band Website: theforeignfilms.com
Band Members:
Bill Majoros - Vocals/Guitar/Bass/Keys/Drums/vibraphone/bells etc. +various special guests
Influences: David Bowie, The Kinks, The Beatles, The Zombies Big Star, Roxy Music, The Who, Talk Talk, Nick Drake, Elliott Smith, Brian Wilson, The Turtles Brian Eno, Carole King, Stereolab, The Cars, NewOrder, Guided by Voices, Spiritualized, The Pixies, The Pretenders, Blondie, My Bloody Valentine, XTC, Squeeze, The Smiths, Talking Heads, Televison, Pink Floyd, The Field Mice Sonic Youth, Wilco, Calexico, Kate Bush, 60's Motown, Stax, 70's am radio pop(ELO,Fleetwood Mac,10 cc etc), Indie Pop, Elvis Costello, Paul Weller, Todd Rundgren, Alejandro Escovedo, Burt Bacharach, Michel Pagliaro, Harry Nilsson, Serge Gainsbourg, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Various Sound Tracks, Milan Kundera, Douglas Coupland, Stewart Copeland, Miles Davis, Chet Baker, Elves, Vampires , Cream Soda , Heartbreakers/ Breakdancers etc etc etc.....
Sounds Like: "... a 2-CD masterpiece of psych pop that takes the sounds of luminaries like John lennon, Robyn Hitchcock, XTC, contemporaries like Cotton Mather, Robert Pollard, Deleted Waveform Gatherings, and mixes it up to create something that stands astride its influences as its own artistic statement."
-Steve Ferra
Absolute Powerpop (absolutepowerpop.com), Florida, USA
Record Label: to buy the new 2 cd set go to cdbaby.com
Type of Label: Indie