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== Strike City  ==
'''Description:'''  
'''Band Members:'''  


Mark Campbell: drums
A dynamically apocolyptic band with huge amounts of short delay and clever crescendos. Powerfully and provokingly beautiful. They were usually pretty fucking dark and mind-bending. Unfairly compared to [[Slint]] and [[Rodan]]. Early on they covered "Prophecy Theme" by Brian Eno from the film Dune and later "Back in New York City" by Genesis from "the Lamb Lays Down on Broadway" album w/ Shelby McDowell III on vocals and Pete Petersen on organ. A free CD recorded by [[Kevin Ratterman]] was given away at the door of their last Show. RIP.
Matthew Gardiner: bass
Tyler Trotter: guitar/synth/samples/vibes
Michael Oerther: guitar
Shawn Trail: mallets/drums/djembe/perc/pianet


Other members include:  
'''Link:'''
John Smith: drums
Patrick Luebbers: sample guru
Pete Petersen: piano
Aron Conaway: Occasional Visual Stimuli


Influences Pink Floyd, Philip Glass, Brian Eno, Steve Reich, King Crimson, This Heat, Cheer- Accident, CAN
[http://www.myspace.com/strikecity Strike City on myspace] - MP3s of "Phonographic Memory" and "Social Faux Pas"


A dynamically apocolyptic band with huge amounts of short delay and clever crecendos. Powerfully and provokingly beautiful. They were usually pretty fucking dark and mind-bending. Unfairly compared to Slint and Rodan. Early on they covered "Prophesy Theme" by Brian Eno from the film Dune and later "Back in New York City" by Genesis from "the Lamb Lays Down on Broadway" album w/ Shelby McDowell III on vocals. A free CD recorded by Kevin Ratterman was given away at the door of their last Show. RIP. -Aron Conaway


Played shows with:
'''Band Members''':
Fin Fang Foom
*[[Mark Campbell]]: drums
Lynx
*[[Matthew Gardiner]]: bass
Mercury Program
*[[Tyler Trotter]]: guitar/synth/samples/vibes
the Swords Project
*[[Michael Oerther]]: guitar
Cheer Accident
*[[Shawn Trail]]: mallets/drums/djembe/perc/pianet
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
 
ARCH
'''Other members include''':
Scaramongo
*[[Jon Smith]]: drums
Tyrone
*[[Patrick Luebbers]]: sample guru
Mono
*[[Pete Petersen]]: piano
Seleuah
*[[Cinemanonymous]]: multi-projection film ensemble (Scott Carney, Ryan Daly, Noel Havier, Rian Ridge)
Parlour
*[[Aron Conaway]]: Occasional Visual Stimuli & Graphic Design
Your Black Star
 
The Children
 
Last House on the Left
'''Influences''':
Entertainment
Pink Floyd, Philip Glass, Brian Eno, Steve Reich, King Crimson, This Heat, Cheer-Accident, CAN
and others
 
'''Played shows with:'''
*[[Arch]]
*[[Scaramongo]]
*[[Tyrone]]
*[[Seluah]]
*[[Parlour]]
*[[Your Black Star]]
*[[Starkiller]]
*[[The Children]]
*Murder by Death
*Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
*Man or Astro-Man?
*Pinback
*Canyon
*OXES
*Isotope 217
*Halifax Pier
*Maserati
*Last House on the Left
*the Swords Project
*Entertainment
*Lynx
*Fin Fang Foom
*Mono
*Mercury Program
*Cheer-Accident
*and many others

Latest revision as of 13:49, 14 March 2010

Description:

A dynamically apocolyptic band with huge amounts of short delay and clever crescendos. Powerfully and provokingly beautiful. They were usually pretty fucking dark and mind-bending. Unfairly compared to Slint and Rodan. Early on they covered "Prophecy Theme" by Brian Eno from the film Dune and later "Back in New York City" by Genesis from "the Lamb Lays Down on Broadway" album w/ Shelby McDowell III on vocals and Pete Petersen on organ. A free CD recorded by Kevin Ratterman was given away at the door of their last Show. RIP.

Link:

Strike City on myspace - MP3s of "Phonographic Memory" and "Social Faux Pas"


Band Members:

Other members include:


Influences: Pink Floyd, Philip Glass, Brian Eno, Steve Reich, King Crimson, This Heat, Cheer-Accident, CAN

Played shows with:

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