Member Since: 12/24/2004
Band Website: thevoltasound.com
Band Members: mike c(guitar, vox, percussion waaaaaaaaaah)
mike a (bass, percussion)
todd v (keys)
leia alligator (flute, keys, vox, percussion)
ben g from the dreadful yawns (drums)
Influences: love, charles bukowski, kurt vonnegut, the black angels, daoism, buddhism, kahlil gibran, ceiling fans, open windows, sitars and shrutis, big blue vans, rocknroll, peter relic, brian jonestown massacre, convertibles, the warlocks, american analog set, sex, acetone, belle and sebastian, rolling stones, the beatles (that means john lennon and george harrison, not paul and ringo), henry james, pink floyd, bob dylan, spacemen 3, black holes, love and rockets, realism, surrealism, douglas adams, calvin and hobbes, our own boring mundane lives, jack kerouac, drugs, nag champa, drunk canoe rides, hunter s. thompson, john irving, dead meadow, ravi shankar, the postal service, a brave new world, led zeppelin, staying up late, the cure, ray bradbury, little white rabbits, the polyphonic spree, dancing under the stars, space needle, mothers sisters and daughters everywhere, velvet underground, supernovas, the dreadful yawns, alligators, puppet shows, air, timequake, outer space, jesus and mary chain, stargazing, daydreaming, neil young, apples in stereo, tom robbins, bauhaus, radiohead, new order, stereolab, joy division, road trips, space shuttles, dandy warhols, levis 514s, ipods, the high dials, the quarter after, contemplation of the universe, animal collective, liars, black mountain, pink mountaintops, the essential cosmic perspective, the beta band, gypsy scarves, blacklights, koolaid, wearing all white, hot summers, walks in the desert at night, fifths of whiskey, henry miller
Record Label: orange sky (dionysus records) / davenport records
Type of Label: Indie