Member Since: 1/3/2006
Band Website: zoo-music.co.uk
Band Members: PAUL BIGGINS - bass, spanish guitar, piano & keyboards, electronic rhythms, live soundKAREN CLEGG - lead & harmony vocals, piano & keyboards, recorders, whistles & flutes, melodica, percussionREG CLEGG - electric, acoustic & nylon guitars, bass, vocals, electronic rhythms, percussion, production
Influences: Sting, Ben Folds, Philip Glass, Steely Dan, Kate Bush, Steve Reich, Paul Simon, Pat Metheny, Miles Davis, kd lang, June Tabor, Peter Gabriel, Beatles, Antonio Forcione, George Michael, John Coltrane, Dave Brubeck, John Adams, Radiohead, Vince Guaraldi, The Police, Yes, Queen, Suzanne Vega, Huw Warren, Martin Taylor, Pet Shop Boys, Jan Garbarek, Anita O'Day, Marc Bolan, David Bowie, George Winston, Michael Nyman
Sounds Like: ...a unique blend of jazz-infused songwriting and grooves...warm, absorbing and emotive, beautifully intimate...atmospheric, with rich harmonies and instrumentation...Everything but the girl meets Suzanne Vega...the Mamas & Papas on acid...ZOO have been compared to the Isely Brothers,
Lalo Schifrin, Radiohead, Matt Bianco, All About Eve
Massive Attack, and a psychedelic New Seekers...Steely Dan, Ben Folds, Sting, George Michael, kd lang
Record Label: Red Admiral Records / Cringe Music Publishing
Type of Label: Indie