Music:
Member Since: 20/05/2006
Band Members:
David Tribe
Guitar, Bass, Loops, Programming, drums and found objects!
Tomas Hiltz
Guitar, loops and FX - Richard Miles
Bass, Loops and FX - David Tribe
Influences: Music - Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees, David Bowie, T-Rex, Iggy Pop and The Stooges, Lou Reed, Velvet Underground, The Buzzcocks, The Birthday Party, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Blues Explosion, The Clash, Gang of Four, Joy Division, Sonic Youth, The Fall, Talking Heads, XTC, B52's, The Stranglers, Echo and The Bunnymen, Ian Dury & The Blockheads, The Undertones, A Certain Ratio, Radiohead, Blur, Liars, The Libertines, Deerhoof, TV On The Radio, The White Stripes, Battles, Good The Bad and The Queen,
Sly and Robbie, Black Uhuru, The Wailers, Misty In Roots, pretty much everything Adrian Sherwood/ On-U sound have released, Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Scientist, Prince Jammy, King Tubby, The Skatalites, Aswad, Mikey Dread, Lynton Kwesi Johnson, Dennis Bovell, Fela Kuti, Thomas Mapfumo,
Brian Eno, Robert Fripp, Can, Jon Hassell,
David Sylvian, Bill Laswell, Harold Budd, Michael Brook, Tortoise, Jim O'Rourke, Kraftwerk, pre '81 Human League, Boards Of Canada, Autechre, Plaid, TackHead, Matthew Herbert, Mark Stewart, The Slits, The Specials, The Selector, The Beat, early Simple Minds, Bauhaus, early Psychedelic Furs, Nine Inch Nails, Peter Gabriel, Stump, Television,
George Clinton / Parliament / Funkadelic, Bootsy Collins,
Defunkt, James Brown, Sly and The Family Stone, Gil Scott Heron, Stevie Wonder, Curtis Mayfield, Chic, Earth Wind and Fire, The Meters, Marvin Gaye, Ottis Redding, The Supremes, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Blue Mink, Prince, Q, Early Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fishbone,
Jimi Hendrix, Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, Led Zeppelin, Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins, Living Colour, Primus, Frank Zappa, Johnny Cash,
Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Gangstarr, DJ Shadow, DJ Krush, Public Enemy, The Roots, Beastie Boys, Bomb The Bass, Massive Attack, Tricky, Ninja Tunes artists, The Last Poets, Sugarhill Gang, Funky 4+1, Afrika Bambaataa, Saul Williams,
Herbie Hancock, Thelonius Monk, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Grant Green, Charles Mingus, Jaco Pastorius, Ornette Coleman, Jan Garbarek, Ralph Towner,
Instrumentalists - John Mcgeoch R.I.P, Graham Coxon, Adrian Belew, Eddie Hazel R.I.P, Carlos Alomar, Mick Ronson R.I.P, James Jameson R.I.P, Doug Wimbish, Steve Severin, Barry Adamson (his bass playing in Magazine), Tina Weymouth, George Murray, Holgar Czukay, Flea, Les Claypool, Billy 'Bass' Nelson, Tony Levin, Percy Jones,
Oh and not forgetting the irreplaceable John Peel R.I.P...who probably had more influence musically on David than anyone, and started his career by playing his first 7 inch on his show a few times in 1983...bless you John.
TV and Film - Trumpton, Magic Roundabout, Muppet Show, Fawlty Towers, Monty Python, Young Ones, Spike Milligan, Saturday Night Live, Ricky Gervais, Richard Pryor, Sopranos, Six Feet Under, Planet Of The Apes, Spiderman, Close Encounters, Star Wars (early), Old Hammer films with Cushing and Lee, anything with Boris Karloff, Bell Lugosi, Werner Hertzog, Francois Truffaut, Early Scorcesse, loads of world cinema..won't bore you eh!
Books - Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (suggest reading it if you haven't)...God of Small Things - Arundhati Roy, Jean Paul Satre - Age Of Reason...and plenty!
Sounds Like: Something Else!!!
Type of Label: Indie
