Member Since: 6/18/2006
Band Website: freewebs.com/myotistheband/
Band Members: Jason Beeken - Guitar, Vocals, Keys, Programming, Drums and production.
Melissa Richardson - Keys, Vocals, Programming, Drums and production.
Yancy Lambert - Vocals, Keys, Programming, Drums and production.
Myotis Uses - Fender Mustang, Roland Jazz Chorus, Yamaha CS1, Micro Korg, Alesis QS 6.2, Ibanez Basses, and various computer programs, noises and chaos, FOG, and a bunch of fun lights.
Influences: Jason wants us to be a dark shoegaze band because he listens to: The Cure, Joy Division, Bauhaus, My Bloody Valentine, Mogwai, She Wants Revenge, Wolfsheim, The Sisters of Mercy, Pink turns Blue, Peter Murphy, Explosions in the Sky, Sigur Ros, X Marks the Pedwalk, Controlled Bleeding, Loveliescrushing, Nin, The Chameleons, Slowdive, Love Spirals Downward, Mira, Eluvium, Bardo Pond, Interpol, The Emerald Down, Lycia, Black Tape for a Blue Girl, Terminal Cheesecake, The Cranes, Arab Strap, Jesus & Marychain
Melissa wants us to be an new wave, gothic, industrial band because she listens to: Skinny Puppy, Skinny Puppy & Skinny Puppy. Oh and also, Depeche Mode, The Chameleons, Tear Garden, New Order, Joy Division, Frontline Assembly, The Cure, The Smiths, Gene Loves Jezebel, Siousxie and the Banshees, Romeo Void, Ministry (with Sympathy days), Bauhaus, Tones on Tail, Front 242, Ulrich Schnauss, She Wants Revenge, ThE cRuXsHaDoWs, The Wake, Neuroticfish, Gotterdammerung, Razed in Black, Danny Elfman, The Sprockets, Buffalo Bill, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Old Horror films
Yancy wants us to be a strange disco terror band because he listens to: Mr. Bungle, Ministry, Alice Cooper, Bang Tango, Skold, Sade, Saigon Kick, Faith No More, KMFDM, MDFMK, Front 242, The Doors, David Bowie, King’s X, Information Society, Depeche Mode, Babes in Toyland, Tomahawk, Mazzy Star, Concrete Blonde, Shakespeare Sister, Beautiful Creatures, Psychotica, Life of Agony, Type O Negative, INXS (old), Slowdive, The Cure, The Start, Danzig, Switchblade Symphony, Dresden Dolls, Voivod, Jane Child, Queensryche, Machines of Loving Grace and of course don’t forget, the Easter Bunny!
Sounds Like: Blaqk Audio, Depeche Mode, Shiny Toy Guns, NIN, She Wants Revenge, Skinny Puppy, The Chameleons, Joy Division, Front 242, The Cure, David Bowie, Imperative Reaction, Absurd Minds, and Wolfsheim to name a few.
Record Label: None
Type of Label: Indie