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The Murmurs of Tension

They've stolen The Murmurs Of Tension!

About Me



My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/22/2006
Band Members:
OLLIE MASON -
Guitar & Vocals
DAZ WOODCOCK -
Bass & Vocals
THOMMY TYRER -
Guitar & Vocals
MATT BABYCRUTCH -
Drums & Percussion
TED VAN WEIGHTS -
Organ, Synthesizer,
Colours, Confusion
& Wonderment

Influences: MUSIC: King Khan & The Shrines, Caravan, Condor Moments, Eddie Warner, Magma, The Bees, Yamasuki Singers, Corduroy, Jean- Claude Vannier, Dr John, Carmen, Amon Duul I/ II, Georgie Fame, Eddie Bo, 63 Crayons, Dick Hyman, Roxy Music, Johnny Cash, The Fuzztones, Edgar Broughton Band, BB King, Stanley Clarke, Beck, Spirit, Elephant's Memory, Gilberto Gil, Keb Darge, Cosmic Jokers, Annexus Quam, Jimi Hendrix Experience/ Band of Gypsys, Rogerio Duprat, Graham Bond, Edgar Jones & The Jonses, Emperor Machine, Tunng, Acoustic Ladyland, Os Mutantes, Herbie Hancock, Group 1850, Four Tet, Candidate, Dorothy Ashby, Frank Zappa, Dungen, Caetano Veloso, Natsumen, Cymande, Judy Henske, It's A Beautiful Day, Can, Margo Guryan, DJ Shadow, Country Joe & The Fish, Loka, Beta Band, Cinemechanica, Outback, GRA, Love, Buddy Rich, David Holmes, Gong, Space Raiders, Arab Strap, John Martyn & Danny Thompson, George Harrison, The Carrie Nations, Miles Davis, Television, Pete Brown, Judy Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity, The Meters, Selda, Voice Of The Seven Woods, Beastie Boys, Alan Goraguer, Queens of The Stone Age, Nick Drake, Leafcutter John, Cherrystones, Sarolta Zalatnay, Lemon Jelly, Cake, Los Dug Dug's, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band, Mogwai, Richard Thompson, James Taylor Quartet, Arcade Fire, Billy Cobham, Brian Eno, Rita Lee, Beastie Boys, Stevie Wonder.....

..... The Invaders, La Revolucion De Emiliano Zapata, The Mowhawks, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Holy Fuck, Kevin Ayers, Affinity, Loose Fur, Gal Costa, Bob Dylan, Insect Trust, Air, Wierd War, Janis Joplin, The Soft Machine, Damnation Of Adam Blessing, Mashmakhan, Brainticket, Super Furry Animals, The Specials, The Cardiacs, Buddy Holly, Return To Forever, Andy Votel, Cream, Jonathan Richman, The Emergencies, Man Or Astroman?, Jamie Lidell, Captain Beefheart & His/ The Magic Band, Sun Ra, The Olivia Tremor Control, Dave Brubeck, Black Devil, TV On The Radio, Bill Withers, Free, Som Imaginario, Mallard, Tinariwen, Broadcast, Gorgol Bordello, Relatively Clean Rivers, Booker T & The M.G's, Lamb, Battles, Jefferson Airplane, Calexico, Midlake, Parliament/ Funkadelic, The Turtles, Caribou, Manitoba, Serge Gainsbourg, N.Y.C. Diesel, Candylion, Ray Baretto, The Living Brain, Comets On Fire, Bjork, Waso, Flaming Lips, Ry Cooder, Tom Ze, Bonnie Prince Billy, Money Mark, The Staples, Mulata Astatke, Canned Heat, Baka, Dan Sartain, The Aliens, Elvis Costello, The Headhunters, Susan Christie, Brian Wilson, The Beach Boys, Gomez, Os Brazoes, The Doors, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Squarepusher, Piblokto, Rolling Stones, Skalpel, Condor Moments, The Beatles, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Tim Buckley, Alabama 3, HP Lovecraft, Van Morrison, David Bowie, Fred Neil & Vince Martin.....
ART: Michael English & Nigel Weymouth (Hapshash), Martin Sharp, John Hurford, Peter Blake, Heinz Edelmann, Peter Max, Milton Glaser, Mark Boyle's Sensual Laboratory, Joshua Lightshow, Amo Suz, Eggz, Tim Watkins, Ralph Steadman, Beatriz Milhazes, Roy Lichtenstein, Philippe Druillet, Stan Lee, Dondi White, Banksy, Jim Moir, Quintin Blake, Don Van Vliet.....

Sounds Like: The House Remembers
(Live at Rubberneck)

Oh When She Cries
(Live at Mental Virus)

Coming soon.
Art & Design ©2008
www.olliemason.co.uk
Type of Label: None

My Blog

All our stuff’s been nicked! - Everything.

Hello there wonderful beings of myspace territory.Up until Monday night of this week we had wonderful practise space and about £5,000 worth of equipment.Now we have neither.We rented the practise spac...
Posted by The Murmurs of Tension on Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:47:00 PST

Were gonna miss you Pete.

Sadly we lost our amazing, inspirational, captain and friend, Peter Thomas, yesterday afternoon. 17.4.08. Youre out of pain mate but will forever be missed! Love you Pete. x...
Posted by The Murmurs of Tension on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:19:00 PST

Refurb...

Hello all, We’ve uploaded some new recordings, new artwork, new video, new photos and new decor. Everythings new!!! Enjoy. Murmurs x
Posted by The Murmurs of Tension on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:27:00 PST

XFM Session

Tune in to XFM Manchester to hear The Murmurs of Tension play a live session on Clint Boon's Music Response show tonight (Monday 17th September). It starts at 7pm. Listen to the session here  ht...
Posted by The Murmurs of Tension on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 07:56:00 PST