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the low-country messiahs

psychedelic damaged dirty blues & spirituals

About Me

The LOW-COUNTRY MESSIAHS were founded by Green Magnet School (Sub Pop) alumni Robert Hamilton.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/28/2006
Band Website: lowcountrymessiahs.com
Influences: James Lee Burke, Loop/Robert Hampton, African Headcharge, Hound Dog Taylor, Peter Green, Suba, Lewis Black, Cibelle, Pickwick Records, Buckminster Fuller, Sweet Honey in the Rock, All Things Must Pass, Clarence White, Muslimgauze, Sister O.M. Terrell, Faces, Bo Diddley, Memphis Minnie, J.G. Ballard, Mississippi John Hurt, Serge Chaloff, No. 9 Dream, Ken Anger, Can, Josh White, The Process Church of the Final Judgement, Maya Deren, Arvo Part, Carson McCullers, Tampa Red, H.L. Mencken, Swans, Fisk Jubilee Singers, T. Rex, George Bataille, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Felt, Perfect Prescription, Sam Montgomery, Andrei Tarkovsky, Tones on Tail, Bill Evans, Five Easy Pieces, Son House, Vincent Price, Tennessee Williams, Opal, Robert Pete Williams, Famous Monsters of Filmland, Ken Kesey, Fields of the Nephilim, Josh White, Deliverence, Los Super 7, Chuck Berry, After the Gold Rush, Todd Rundgren, Psychic T.V., Stanley Kubrick, Church of the Subgenius, Blind Willie Johnson, Hammer Studios, Flying Saucer Attack, Bukka White, Flannery O'Connor, Tampa Red, A Storm in Heaven, Roger Corman, Velvet Underground, Sylvester Weaver, Cool Hand Luke, Alvin Toffler, Moxie, Claudia Cardinale, Rev. James Cleveland, Lightnin' Hopkins, Script of the Bridge, Hal Ashby, I Walk on Gilded Splinters, Mick Taylor, Sweetheart of the Rodeo, Russ Meyer, Constellation Records, Ennio Morricone, The Last Picture Show, Zsanett Egerhazi, Midnight Cowboy, Washington Phillips, SPK, Peter Max, Robert Frost, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Howard Ruff, Unknown Pleasures, Erik Satie, Latin Playboys, Marshall McLuhan, Wings, Charlton Comics, Bebel Gilberto, William Friedkin, Richard Manuel, Pisces Aquarius Capricorn & Jones.
Sounds Like: ethnological forgery
Record Label: Pincushion Star; Sub Pop; Genius
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

'BISCUIT PALACE' ALBUM REVIEW

"With dark, creaky slide guitars that echo left to right and loom over the proceedings like the grayest of storm clouds, this album seems an obvious and appropriate soundtrack for these cold and foreb...
Posted by the low-country messiahs on Wed, 22 Nov 2006 05:43:00 PST