Member Since: 12/23/2005
Band Website: peripheralmusic.org/rdunlap
Influences: Charles Ives and John Cage (more as idealizations than for their actual music), dada, surealism, nonduality, Fred Frith, Frank Zappa, old ECM jazz, John Fahey, Bill Frisell, Faust, Don Ellis, Steve Reich, early Can, Jeff Greinke, Carl Stone, Nels Cline / Alex Cline / Vinny Golia / Henry Kaiser, Laurie Anderson, Joe Frank, Fripp & Eno, Slapp Happy, Henry Cow... to name but a few as relate to this project specifically. Contributed source material is also a huge influence on dadala's sound; check out Billy Shaw, Michael Chocholak, jopy / Johann Meier, Mandible, Phenotypo / sister ping, Men from San Diego, the glad hand, Mountain Kids, Ryan Weddle, PureH, Bartholomew Klick, Spagirus, Seth Gordon, Benzaiten, Black Zarak, Capuchin's field recordings, Vedette, cathartech, Briarmon Smetrach, tuz, rachMiel.
Sounds Like: space jungle, surrural americanica, acid chamber, tangential jazz, alternative electro-acoustic, post ambient, apocalyptic folk trance, soundtracks to dreams
jopy / Johann Meier, Billy Shaw, Michael Chocholak, Mandible, Phenotypo / sister ping, Men from San Diego, the glad hand, Mountain Kids, Ryan Weddle, PureH, Bartholomew Klick, Spagirus, Seth Gordon, Benzaiten, Black Zarak, Vedette, cathartech, Briarmon Smetrach, tuz, rachMiel.
Type of Label: None