The Reaction

Influences:

the swell maps, the ex, 60s mod, black flag, attack formation, han bennink, crass, hickey, young lions conspiracy, rimbaud, de kift, the jam, cows, the situationist internationale, free group imrovisation, supergrass, badgewearer, unwound, oi, the creation, the buzzcocks, up!, halo of flies, flipper, peter brotzmann, the nation of ulysses, the kinks, nick drake, the jimi hendrix experience, husker du, war, lindsay anderson, venedikt erofeev, frank wright, miles davis, timothy leary, jean shrimpton, min tanaka, the ramones, stan brakhage, bob marley, wire, alexander von schlippenbach, herschel gordon lewis, charles bukowski, badfinger, the monkeywrench, sam cooke, at the drive in, the small faces, gang of four, COBRA, bastro, le corbusier, thin lizzy, andre breton, paul lovens, cream, the suicide commandos, alternative television, dorothy parker, the clash, the undertones, buda's wagon, vashti bunyan, celine, harry nilsson, the jolt, mats gustaffson, zea, the jesus and mary chain, squirrel bait, sla, bob dylan, the marx brothers, turkish psychedelica, paul lytton, the mydolls, james joyce, the instant composers pool orchestra, david bowie, the knack and how to get it, muzsikas, evan parker, the fix, powerhouse sound, crime and the city solution, derek bailey, the pretenders, francoise hardy, lettrist poetry, the mekons, augustus pablo, wolfgang borchert, roxy music, the television personalities, subway sect, jean luc godard, paal nilsson-love, the birthday party, culturcide, the delgatos, james blood ulmer, tristan tzara, offonoff, cocksparrer. MC5, the shang-ri-las, os cangaceiros, marcel herms, james gang, mike leigh, nuggets, john coltrane, francis bacon, kiss, mance lipscomb, peter kowald, franz ferdinand, yusef lateef, plagiarism, thunderbirds are go, dannielle dax, sam and dave, faust, king tubby, pop art, lenny bruce, sonny sharrock, dolly parton, gil scot-heron, tortoise, slayer, elizabeth cotton, the three o'clock, fluxus, serge gainsebourg and jane birkin, public enemy, misha mengleberg, rondos, the yardbirds, albert ayler, the black lips, the stairs, the beat generation, 80s hardcore, dada, the kinks, sun ra, phil ochs, kluster, booker t. and the mgs. jacques tati, patti smith, the who, rahsaan roland kirk, nelson algren, really red, cluster, iron maiden, kurt kren, the spencer davis group, john cassevetes, james brown, chemical brothers, early aerosmith, brigitte bardot, antonin artaud, blow up, class war, art ensemble of chicago, dylan thomas, o level, teenage filmstars, scratch acid, french pop, alan clarke, be-bop, action painting, willem brueker, harry crews, the style council, harold pinter, andre williams, otis redding, baudelaire, max roach, blood brothers, isadora duncan, the pop group, jean tinguely, parisian cafe music, samuel fuller, cecil taylor, william s. burroughs, the young patriots, can, king brothers, throbbing gristle, the bed-sitting room, we the people, daniil kharms, roky erickson, moving sidewalks, cluster, nova jubilee, any and all forms of creative expression

Sounds Like:

expressionist punk. sometimes like a sculpture collapsing

Record Label:

Let's Pretend, No Breaks, Dead Broke, Starcleaner