Member Since: 5/23/2006
Band Website: yifi.co.uk
Band Members: Adam Stafford,
Tommy Blair,
Steven Tosh,
Jamie Macleod
Influences: Hasil Adkins, Blind Willie Johnson, American Cinematographer Magazine, Immortal Technique, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, the kid that chinks up the sun with a coin at the end of "Me & You & Everyone We Know", Jandek, Autechre, Earth, Lightning Bolt, Sunn O))), Cannibal Ox, Oxbow, Davey Pajo, K Records, The Handsome Family, Phil Spector wall-of-sound, Rev. Gary Davis, Joe Bussard (www.vintage78.com), Cocorosie, Daniel Johnson, Neily Young, Whiskeytown, Ruins, Hey Enemy, Skip James, Dr. John (Gris-gris period), Colleen, Alan Bissett, Leonard Cohen, Clara Clara, Fly Pan AM, Albini/Electrical drum sound, Fisterectomy, Super Furry Animals, Kool Keith, The Damned, Lambchop, The Birthday Party, The Boss, Black Elf Speaks, Dallas String Band, Dock Boggs, Boris, Werner Herzog, Fridge, Low, Dave Bowie, Led Zepplin, AFX Twin, The Scrotal A-Symmetry in Man and Ancient Sculpture, Nick Drake, Susumu Yokota, anything on the Dust-To-Digital, Yazoo or Old Hat labels, Iron & Wine, Will Oldham in his various guises including all the Palace stuff and The Continental Op. Oh, and Mercury Rev's "Deserter's Songs" is the best album ever commited to 35mm magnetic film.
Sounds Like: Sun-dried lungs being worn as a little waistcoat.
Record Label: Wise Blood Industries (self-released)
Type of Label: None