james - bass/vox/harmonica/guitars, jay - guitar/bass/keyboards, Greggy - drums/percussion
Sounds Like
late 7t's/early 8t's punk/powerpop/indie singles, LAFMS, c86, savage republic, the chords, augustus pablo, sir horatio, slivers, housemartins, the jam, the clash, captain beefheart & the magic band, RON JOHNSON, prince far I, saccharine trust, phil ochs,can, trojan records, master musicians of jajouka, konono no.1, the ex,the ruts, dubstep 12"s, big boys, rondos, rudolph grey, swell maps, booker t. & the mg's, z'ev, big flame, bogshed, velvet underground, fast cars, the creation, riff raff, minutemen, fuck off cassettes, the burial, protex, newtown neurotics,danny & the dressmakers,tv personalities, the purple hearts. the circles, john cage, FLUXUS music, redskins, missing foundation, harry pussy & a bunch of bands that released a 45 and vanished.
--->from slash-n-crash CHORDS style racket to KING TUBBY riddims to industrial clank and sometimes all in the same set...of course, this usually means we get funny looks and empty rooms when we start getting "weird"...the best comment about us.."i like it when you guys rock out, but i don't get that experimental junk"....nothing ventured, nothing gained....and i thought this was rebellion..
we've shared the stage, floor, basement, etc. w/ ALTERNATIVE TV, TV SMITH, FISHBONE, DEMOB, SUPERYOB (W/ frankie flame), BLOWFLY, GLENN MERCER (of the feelies) and we've played on all kinds of different shows from oi! to folk to experimental noise collectives....
Flux idea for cover - LP 10$ Postage paid in the US
18$ overseas
NEW ARMEDALITE RIFLES 12"
HEY--
OUR NEW RECORD IS DONE........ON LOVELY BLACK VINYL.....
10.00 POSTPAID IN THE U.S.
OVERSEAS........WILL BE A BIT MORE.
OR IF YER BAND PUT OUT A 12"...WE'D LIKE TO SWAP....
GET IN TOUCH IF YOU'D LIKE A COPY....ONLY 300 PRESSED.
COMES W/ A PAINT BRUSH.
SERIOUSLY, IT DOES.
SOME FLUXIST SHIT GOIN' ON.
MAKE YER OWN COVER IN THE SPIRIT OF VAUTIER, JUNE PAIK, GEORGE MACUNIAS, AND THE REST OF THOSE NUTTY FUCKS.
11 NEW TRACKS.......FROM AUGUSTUS PABLO DUBBY TYPE STUFF, TO PSYCHEDLIC SWILL TO MOD/POWERPOPPIN' 7T'S STYLE PUNK JUNK.......EVEN Z'EV INFLEUNCED US ON A TRACK.......SOME SHEET METAL FOR PERCUSSION.
AS I ONCE HEARD SOMEONE SAY TO ALTERNATIVE TV AFTER THEY DID A SONG..............."HOW ARTY"
above video by marisa rowe @ the polish club 3.1.08
Sorry Jimmy! Got caught up with work but now that I'm funemployed again I'll send you the dvd I meant to burn - just email me your snail mail address. Kevin's hogging the vinyl so I've been listening to the live wfmu session - really digging it! Time does fly by - hope you're all doing fine! Cheers Paule & the plunts
Hiya n thanks for the add ,be good to see your show in Sept n ave a beer eh?,listend to your tunes Rifles gave me a Ruts/Clash influence n liked tommorow never comes .We are looking forward to Sept,see you then Cheers Oddy Resistance 77