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Open Windows

About Me

We just left everything behind in Orlando, and came to Asheville in search of everything.
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Contact Information
email: [email protected]
call: 908-752-2920
we check our myspace inbox, too.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 09/04/2006
Band Members: Zaq Suarez | vocal cords, bass
Steve Brett | vocal cords, guitar
Michael Wheaton | guitar, theremin
Ben Woodward | drums, percussion, back-ups

And, on our album "Lanterns," a little help from our friends:
Austin Llewellyn - keys
RJ Harman - Harmonica

Influences: The Beatles, Pink Floyd, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Radiohead, Led Zeppelin, Wilco, Steely Dan, Explosions in the Sky, Funkadelic, Dylan, etc.
Also, Gene Wilder in the 1971 film adaptation "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory."
new Open Windows t-shirts, designed by JT Langley. Available for $10 at shows. Only 100 made. Get 'em while they're around. We also have special edition tie-dyed ones.
Sounds Like: -- what we originally said --
ego and empathy "doin' it."
-- and what we are now aptly calling --
(blues and groove influenced) ambient rock n roll.
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What they produce is the perfect opening for one of those foreign films that wins an award for the soundtrack- songs that are accepted during hallucinations; portals that can transport one to somewhere safe and welcoming." - The Sandspur
"These guys are in their own world when they’re on stage, to the point where it’s more like they’re playing behind a screen and the audience is eavesdropping secretly on an epic jam session." - Metromix Orlando
"Echoes of classic rock elements woven together with ethereal atmospherics create a feel of basement chill out sessions of a past generation, evenings of bean bags, bongs and black lights. [...] You can definitely hear other bands in Open Windows, but they don’t sound like those bands." - Orlando24
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

I guess this turned out to be a mission statement of sorts

... we'll see how far we do or don't stray "We want to be an honest portrait of ourselves, whatever that may be. Not even we really know what that is yet. Really we may never, even if in some blin...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:45:00 GMT