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Guido Sol

...our dad's bigger than your dad...

About Me

13/09/07

Dear Santa, Guido Sol have been ever so good this year. Please may we have a drummer for Christmas? We promise to look after it and clean its cage and take it for walks. Thank you! x
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Member Since: 3/13/2006
Band Website: guidosol.com
Band Members: ERIC T WALKER - main mic duties, guitar, pouting.
STU WALSH - guitars, shouting and that.
ATHEN - keyboards, tree hugging, tiny singing.
SIR THOMAS PIETRENOWSKI - funky bass shenanigans, looking sexy.
THE AS-YET-UNKNOWN SOLDIER - in charge of percussion.
Influences: Guido Sol, Pink Floyd, Cardiacs, Russian folk music, Queen, Led Zeppelin, Barry Adamson, Kate Bush, Magazine, Antonio Carlos Jobim, RHCP, Claude Debussy, Parliament, Robert Wyatt, Chic, Zappa, Baghdaddies, Bowie, 70s prog rock, Brian Eno, XTC, Beatles, Bjork, fairy tales, Velvet Underground, Pulp, Frederic Chopin, The Smiths, Radiohead, Oi va Voi, Residents, Edvard Grieg, Blur, trees, Ultrasound, Klaus Schultz, Nick Drake, Tom Ze, Stranglers, Sparks, Ludwig van Beethoven, Neil Innes, Alice Coltrane, Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, poker games, Flaming Lips, flamenco, David Axelrod, Nirvana, children's hut songs from Cameroon, the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth ...

Sounds Like: Guido Sol don't sound like anybody else.
But you may occasionally find tiny elements of the following within our songs:
Guido Sol, Pink Floyd, Cardiacs, Russian folk music, Queen, Led Zeppelin, Barry Adamson, Kate Bush, Magazine, Antonio Carlos Jobim, RHCP, Claude Debussy, Parliament, Robert Wyatt, Chic, Zappa, Baghdaddies, Bowie, 70s prog rock, Brian Eno, XTC, Beatles, Bjork, fairy tales, Velvet Underground, Pulp, Frederic Chopin, The Smiths, Radiohead, Oi va Voi, Residents, Edvard Grieg, Blur, trees, Ultrasound, Klaus Schultz, Nick Drake, Tom Ze, Stranglers, Sparks, Ludwig van Beethoven, Neil Innes, Alice Coltrane, Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, poker games, Flaming Lips, flamenco, David Axelrod, Nirvana, children's hut songs from Cameroon, the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth ...
...in other words, our influences...
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My Blog

Tunes!

Listen!It's Eric!...
Posted by Guido Sol on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PST

Update

Guido Sol shall present to you for your pleasure, audio, perhaps even stereo, recordings of Eric T Walker singing some of our alternative-pop-songs just as soon as we are able. In the meantime you may...
Posted by Guido Sol on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 08:33:00 PST

the meaning of...

Lots of you ask what our name Guido Sol means. The short answer is, it is Molvanian for 'a bunch of hot lads and lasses playing kick-arse choons which just keep getting better. But  if you prefe...
Posted by Guido Sol on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:59:00 PST

see here

After the upcoming bunch of gigs, our lovely assistant Debbie McGee - sorry, that is to say, the lovely TOBIAS (pause for applause) - is going to a foreign country, never to return. Naturally we wish ...
Posted by Guido Sol on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 04:10:00 PST

new choons

the more awake among you will notice that the songs have changed and you are now able to listen to some of the new demo! all together now ... boo boop boo boo boop......
Posted by Guido Sol on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 01:48:00 PST

brrr and things.

We extend the warmest of glowing welcomes to our new man on the sticks, Tobias. As you can see, he could use a little edge off the chill..... (oh, you'll have to go and check out our pictures section,...
Posted by Guido Sol on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 07:22:00 PST

water rats

I do not know why the water rats is called the water rats but I do know that last night the floor was full of whooping, happy chaps and lasses, sipping from brimming glasses, tapping their feets to th...
Posted by Guido Sol on Sun, 22 Oct 2006 02:26:00 PST

a puzzle

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Posted by Guido Sol on Fri, 29 Sep 2006 02:59:00 PST

stylistic machinations

it has been brought to our attention that the CATEGORIES of music currently available on the shelves are somewhat lacking. nobody has yet described our multi-faceted sound to their own satisfaction. '...
Posted by Guido Sol on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 02:47:00 PST