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About Me

THREAT is the new project from Joe Axis, guitarist/programmer, of JUTE.This is music that I have been working on while JUTE is on extended hiatus.Until that time.....The Threat is real!THREAT combines Hard Hitting/Down Tempo beats, rolling funky basslines, cinematic bits and a myriad other sonic sounds to create some head bobbing Dark Beat Funk!

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Member Since: 4/23/2006
Band Members: Joe Axis--Beats, Guitar, Bass, Piano, Vocals. Julie Axis--Vocals, Flute. Jennifer Foust---Vocals. Alex Richardson---Vocals. Dawn Storm---Vocals.
Influences: DJ Krush, DJ Shadow, Tricky, Dj Signify, Rob the Viking, Muggs, Amon Tobin, Chemical Bros., Blockhead, Bonobo, Massive Attack, David Holmes, Martina Topley-Bird, Nobody, Free Association, Grassy Knoll, Tool, Janes Addiction, R.A.T.M, Jimi Hendrix, PJ Harvey, Led Zeppelin, FAITH NO MORE, Deftones, Radiohead, Bjork, Billie Holiday, Robert Johnson,Miles Davis, Eric Dolphy,Cooper Temple Clause,Lavern Baker,Bessie Smith, Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme,Trixie Smith, A Perfect Circle, Curve, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Blind Willie McTell, The Cure, The Velvet Underground, Willie Hutch, CSNY,Angelo Badalamenti, Blind Melon, Pink Floyd, John Frusciante, John Fahey, Gordon Lightfoot,Robbie Basho, James Brown,DIO, Funkadelic, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, Bill Withers, Roy Avery, Sly and the Family Stone, KISS, The ORB, Mark Lanegan, Black Sabbath, QOTSA, Heart, Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins, Buckminster Fuller, Hakim Bey, 88, APC,BRMC and any other music that has influenced me throughout my life........and of course Bill Hicks!
Sounds Like: All of the aforementioned musicians/artists mixed with the millions of voices and images that exist in my head.
Record Label: Catalyst
Type of Label: Indie

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More of my Music

www.myspace.com/natureofthreat2 Go here to check out some more of my tracks. Easy,Joe
Posted by NATURE OF THREAT on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 06:10:00 PST

Lounge Syndicate

Make sure to check out the Lounge Syndicate. A great site that has been kind enough to feature some of my music and support tons of other great artists....
Posted by NATURE OF THREAT on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 07:19:00 PST

Looking for Vocalists

I am currently looking for vocalists of all styles and backgrounds to add flavor to some of my tracks. If you are in the Portland Metro area and you are interested.....shoot me an email. Ea...
Posted by NATURE OF THREAT on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:12:00 PST

Vocalists on my tracks

So...let's see. I will be posting some different tracks very soon. Some of them have been posted before and some of them will be entirely new for your consumption. Also... I know that ...
Posted by NATURE OF THREAT on Fri, 27 Oct 2006 08:43:00 PST

What is Threat?!

So.....What is Threat?! It's the air you breathe, the water you drink, the food you eat, the sun that warms your skin, the thoughts that drive your actions. Threat is real and Th...
Posted by NATURE OF THREAT on Tue, 25 Apr 2006 09:53:00 PST