guitars, vox, a 4-track, weird piano, various effects, old radio news files, tape hiss, bird calls, feedback, a few traveling companions
Influences
Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Woody Guthrie, Leadbelly, Jimmie Rodgers, The Carter Family, Anthology of American Folk Music, cowboy songs, 60s folk, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Byrds, Bob Dylan, Buffalo Springfield, Moby Grape, Skip Spence, early Pink Floyd, Jefferson Airplane, Grateful Dead, CCR, Country Joe & the Fish, Love, The Band, Neil Young, Gram Parsons, Velvet Underground, Holy Modal Rounders, Pearls Before Swine, Donovan, Fairport Convention, Syd Barrett, Nick Drake, lo fi stuff, Naturalismo, anything from New Zealand, US & British history, Walt Whitman, Vikings, ancient civilizations, road maps, natural disasters, sea shanties, old battleships, the ocean floor, country songs about truckers, WWII bomber planes, the Soviet space program, Charles Darwin, electricity, trains, large canyons
Sounds Like
flying around the Arctic Circle drunk while singing along to the Anthology of American Folk Music
"Woody Guthrie meets Woody Allen" - Cody Robinson, No Fold
"Reminds me of Manson's album, Lie but far more ambitious sonically." - Mike Seman, Shiny Around the Edges
"You insult people who can actually play music, and offend people who enjoy it." - Rubber Gloves owner
Admiral David V. Releases: Bird Trilogy EP (2007) As American As Napalm (2008) Dolphin Free Tuna EP (covers record) (2008) Three Legues Under the Sea (cassette of first three records) (2008) Letters From the Earth (2008)
Admiral David V., We thank you for your support in the upcoming Presidential elections but we can't accept gifts from registered lobbyists......Registered hobbyests....YES!
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