Plastic Crimewave (Steve Krakow): Chopper Guitar, bellows.
Mark Lux (Raspberry Kidd): Broke ass Bass.
Lawrence Peters (Skog Device): Drums & mediation.
Nick Myers (Baron Von Echo): Fiery leads and smokes.
reserves:
Andy "Panic" (Lord) Ortmann: electronische.
Influences
Velvets, Flipper, Debris, Syd’s Floyd, the Deviants, the Stooges, Motorhead, Stackwaddy, The Birds, Michael Yonkers Band, Simply Saucer, the Up, Crime, Pink Fairies, Edgar Broughton Band, T.Rex, early UFO, Can, Purple Image, The Monks, Status Quo, High Rise, Yo Ho Wha 13, Chrome, SRC, the Move, Loop, The Dicks, Dead C, Tractor, the Dicks, Hawkwind, the Wipers, ESP records, AMM, Les Ralliez, the Godz, Slowbone, the Misunderstood, St. Anthony’s Fyre, Fushitsusha, Neu!, Canned Heat, Cromagnon, Fang, Schizo, Goblin, George Brigman, Garbage and the Flowers, Rocket From the Tombs, Gravitar, International Harvester, Skullflower, Blossom Toes, Crushed Butler, Section 25, Swell Maps, John’s Children, Mars, Skip James, Pharoah Sanders, Third World War, Butthole Surfers, The Gordons, Sonic’s Rendevous Band, Electric Eels, Granicus, Schizo, Captain Beefheart, Eno and JPT Scare Band.
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4 piece spacepunk unit lauded in Mojo, Wire, Julian Cope's head heritage, etc. Plastic Crimewave also does the Galactic Zoo Dossier mag, Secret History of Chicago Music strip and radio show, Million Tongues Festivals, sits in with ensembles like Scarcity of Tanks and DRMWPN, yadda yadda. Mark Lux was in the formative Temple of Bon Matin and twiddles knobs with Folk and Violence. Nick Myers also heads up street toughs Vee Dee. Lawrence Peters does everything, including swell country bands like his own Lawrence Peters Outfit.
RELEASES: "Flashing Open" (eclipse LP and rocket CD), "No Wonderland" (eclipse 2LP, Prophase CD), split 12" with Oneida (brah/jagjaguwar), debut 45 'grade ceased" (captain spazz) and split w/michael yonkers 45 (capt. spazz)
upcoming in 08: LP on Eclipse, CD on A Silent Place.....
TOURED WITH: Acid Mothers Temple, Oneida, Simply Saucer, the Ponys, Comets on Fire, Josephine Foster and the Supposed, Pearls and Brass, Gris Gris, Miminokoto....
Played more shows with: Zolar X, Dead Meadow, Bardo Pond, Danava, Spectrum, Sky Saxon and the Seeds, The Creation, Trad Gras Och Stenar, Michael Yonkers, Wolf Eyes, Kinski, Sunburned Hand of the Man, Up-Tight, Kevin Coyne, Fursaxa, Espers, Charalambides, Black Dice, Six Organs of Admittance, No Neck Blues Band, etc.
In accordance with the present invention, a microwave window structure for a low-pressure chamber is provided. The window structure enables microwave energy to be introduced into the chamber from a source external to the chamber. The window structure includes a fixture having electrically conductive walls. Inner portions of the walls provide A peripheral region of an aperture within such fixture. The fixture is adapted for mounting to a sidewall portion of the chamber having an opening therethrough. A solid, microwave energy transparent dielectric window is included in the window structure. The window includes: a periphery portion affixed to the fixture; and, an inner region disposed with the aperture of the fixture and aligned with the opening through the chamber sidewall portion. A first surface of the inner region is disposed in the chamber through the chamber opening. A second, opposite surface of the inner region widow is disposed external to the chamber. The window has a sidewall portion with a first end thereof terminating in the first surface of the window and a second end thereof terminating at the periphery portion of the window. The sidewall portion of the window is spaced from the walls of the conductive fixture ..:..:..