Recordings by Dani Seiss flying solo.
As a live band, LIGO has consisted of:
Dani (guitar, flute, vocals, cello), Curt Seiss (drums, banjo, accordion, glockenspiel), Kristen Trevey (violin), Jessica Hallock (cello, vocals), Israel Forrest Slick (guitar), Jason Murphy (bass).
Influences
Massive Attack, Dead Can Dance, Stars of the Lid, Ulrich Schnauss, Stereolab, Low, Broadcast, Air, Bjork, Shogun Kunitoki, Shellac, Boards of Canada, Harmonic33, Movietone, Steve Reich, Brian Eno, Biosphere, Pan Sonic, Matmos, Tortoise, Sulfur, Seefeel, Mum, Sami, Salvatore, Iron and Wine, Gravenhurst, The Album Leaf, Tristeza, Amanset, My Bloody Valentine, Slow Dive, Curve, Miranda Sex Garden, Shudder to Think, Lush, Sonic Youth, the Pixies, the Beatles, Doves, Oregon, Erik Satie, Wendy Carlos, Syd Barrett, Johnny Cash, Sun Ra, Ray Lynch, David Toop, Kronos Quartet. Other than music, mostly...
Fresh air. The sea. Moss. Trees. Wind through pines. Long runs along the river. Climbing. Kind people. Amazing visual art. Obscure films. Exotic fruit. Good Design. Architecture. Dreams. The aether.
LIGO is the solo project of Dani Seiss. Moody expressions of effected vocals, flute, synths, guitars, bass, drums, cello, marimba and glockenspiel, LIGO spans a range of musical experimentation that stretches from ambient to shoegaze to electro/acoustic dark folk.
As a six and seven-piece band, LIGO has incorporated guitar, bass, cello, violin, banjo, accordion, synths, vocals, flute, glockenspiel, drums and aux percussion.
Ever wondered what to do in the event of a nuclear threat?
A while ago I found stuff that inspired me to make this film:
Living Under the Shadow of the Nuclear Umbrella
Both artistic (ensure you get the background music!) and educational, it primarily comprises official British government civil defence advice.
Though source materials are quite aged, much remains relevant today.
I encourage all to visit the YouTube page to learn more (Show support! Rate! Comment!) and responsibly circulate as widely as possible, here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaIim3Rj7L4
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Happy Halloween~
