Jesse Kimball - Bass and Vocals
Jesse Sutherland - Guitar and Vocals
Ryan Scott - Drums and Vocals
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AND GUEST STARRING
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Adam Cox - 2nd guitar live
Job Scott - Drums live
Tommy Rodriguez - Slide Trombone
Johnny - Sax
Brian Reload - Keyboard
Randy Burk - Piano
Metal Mark - guitar solo
Maddog Magdich - lead guitar
Influences
The Beach BLVD Comp (Simpletones, The Crowd, Rik L Rik) Forgotton Rebels, Angry Samoans, Dickies, Generation X, Ramones, Saints, Mummies, Dwarves, Decendents, Black Flag, 1910 Fruitgum Company, Ohio Express
Sounds Like
Everybody playing fast and all at once.
Nerds with glasses, Chuck Ts and leather jackets, playing punkrock in the 90s,
while drinking beer, in between BBQs and D+D tournaments.
We played with/toured/split records with with The Lizards, The Nobodys, Backseat Loser, Son of Leadfoot, Apt 3-G, Procrastinators, Silver Kings, Cletus, Connie Dungs, Elmer, Everready, The Eyeliners, The Evaporators, Mute-Ants, Lopez, Sasshole, Humpy, First-Downs, Underhand, and a bunch more.
1994-2000 Portland, OR USA
We are NOT the UK Automatics, the Specials or any other band going by that name.
Discography
7" EPs:
1. All The Kids Just Wanna Dance 7" (Mutant Pop, 1995, MP-05)
2. Automatics ... In Disguise 7" (Fourty-Two Records, 1996, 2)
3. 10 Golden Greats! 7" (Mutant Pop, 1996, MP-13)
4. Makin' Out 7" (Mutant Pop, 1996, MP-17)
5. Kala! Kala! Kala! 7" (Killer Records, 1996, KILL 008)
6. 10 More Golden Greats! 7" (Mutant Pop, 1997, MP-20)
7. Fortune Teller 7" (Killer Records, 1997, KILL 010)
8. Fortune Teller/Kala PIC DISC (Killer Records)
9. Karaoke Party! 7" (Mutant Pop, 1998, MP-25)
10. I'm A Kid 7" (Just Add Water Records, 1999, JAW 019 red, orange or black
vinyl)
11. VML Live (CD only) with JFA, Antiflag, Hanson Brothers
12. I Don't Like It (If It Ain't Rock 'N Roll) 7" (Little Deputy Records,
2005, LD-7024)
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7" - 10" EP Splits
1. Automatics/Iguanas 7"(Shady Troll)
2. Automatics/Stinking Polecats - Sai Baba Built My Hot Rod 7" (Saucer Rex
Records, 1998, SR 005)
3. Automatics/Willy Wonkas split 7" (Mad Driver Records, 1999, MDR 10)
corelease with Heavy Metal productions
4. Automatics/Motivs 7"
5. Automatics/Connie Dungs 10" (Cool Guy)
6. Automatics/Lopez 7" (Small Town)
7. Automatics/Cletus 7"
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Albums
1. The Automatics CD (Mutant Pop, 1996, MP-501)
2. 20 Golden Greats CD (Mutant Pop, 1997)
3. Go Bananas! LP (Let's Dance Records, 1998, LDR 04)
4. Murder/Suicide LP (Alien Snatch Records, 2000, snatch! 005)
LP sleeve mentions snatch! 006, but that isn't correct
LP: 100 clear orange, 40 glow-in-the dark green, 608 black
Murder Suicide CD (Just Add Water Records, 2000, JAW 021)
5. Round-Up Compilation CD - unreleased
AUTOMATICS (USA) SCRAPBOOK's Friend Space (Top 32)
When I 1st got my license when i was 19 the very 1st place i drove was to Lancaster, which was over an hour away, getting lost several times, just to see you guys in May of 1997.
automatics were such a great band i only got to see you rock once and i gave you a bottle full of runts bananas cause im lame like that haha anyway you should put up international robots cause its a great friggin song!
