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Miak

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About Me

Miak is the continuing story of a man who, eight years ago, set out to sound absolutely nothing like Echo and the Bunnymen. Years later, he is still going very strong by those standards.

My Interests

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Member Since: 3/28/2006
Band Website: miakband.net
Band Members: one asshole - everything.
Influences: Archers of Loaf, Big Black, Cocteau Twins, Devo, Dinosaur Jr., John Fahey, Fugazi, Kraftwerk, Mission of Burma, My Bloody Valentine, Robert Pollard, The Ramones, The Replacements, Sonic Youth, The Stooges, Tom Verlaine, Wire, Neil Young
Sounds Like: sound converted into electricity for your mild pleasure/great annoyance.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Legion of Rock Stars - "Mother"

If anybody knows of a video out there that's better than this, please post it. ...
Posted by Miak on Wed, 07 May 2008 04:30:00 PST

Dinosaur Neil was a hero.

Posted a new song, "Dinosaur Neil". The original plan was to upload it as part of a batch, Von Hayes style, but I lost my nerve and decided to throw it up today. Oh well, hope you enjoy. If you don...
Posted by Miak on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 04:24:00 PST

An Update from the Conscripted Kitchen Hand

As you can tell, things have been quiet for a few months now. I’m a little disappointed to say that I’ve ended up scrapping the "album", as it were. Let’s just say that its moment ...
Posted by Miak on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:41:00 PST

New tune

"Orange"enjoy-j
Posted by Miak on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:40:00 PST

Blah Blah Blah

I started a webpage. http://www.miakband.netCheck it out if you want.While the page might seem quiet, I've been keeping myself pretty busy with recording and writing. I hope that you will be able to...
Posted by Miak on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 04:39:00 PST

The Ballad of Johnny Utah

New tune posted, "Marco". Have been meaning to do this one for many months now. Hope you enjoy.
Posted by Miak on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 09:42:00 PST

Pissin’

Six months ago I promised to post songs pertaining to the following:*Widows*Zhukov*air raid sirens*yoga*sergeants*disco dancing*rape-murder on a major European river*pissing around*tarpaulins*love*the...
Posted by Miak on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 03:17:00 PST

When Good Things Happen to Average People

Today, after seven long years of waiting and fantasizing, I got my dream guitar. (Yes, that's actually it. Thanks to Kristin again for the shot)New tracks should be coming by the end of August; th...
Posted by Miak on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 08:05:00 PST

Living on the Outside

Ok, the enforced hiatus has finally drawn to an end. Things are more or less back in order, so I won't hesitate to say that there will probably be another song or two within the next several weeks. ...
Posted by Miak on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 08:30:00 PST

Shit luck

Well, something critical has gone kaput and set my recording back by at least a few weeks.  Too bad, because I was getting ready to finish and post some new tunes within the next several days.  I gues...
Posted by Miak on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 04:37:00 PST