Wm. Justin Landers.
Past contributors include Chris Ryan (Animal Beard, Cameras), Jim Edwards (Animal Beard, Mansions, Yawns, etc.), Alex Landers (Cameras), Ben Blanding (Sunday Gentlemen's Club), Jevon Cutler (Chevron, Boro), Michael Ferguson (The Camaro Rouge, Sunday Gentlemen's Club).
Influences
Edward Gorey. David Lynch. Kathe Kollwitz. Max Klinger. Franz Kafka. Einsturzende Neubauten. Nick Cave. Mike Patton. Old Time Relijun. The Microphones.
Sounds Like
Somewhere between Parts & Labor and Sleepytime Gorilla Museum.
"THE COUNTRY: EARLY DANCE RECORDINGS" was recordings made between from 2001 and 2004.
"THE ANTIQUE CRIME SCENE" was a set of recordings made at the end of 2004.
"A DIAMOND EYE SHINES IN FAILING LIGHT" (recordings from 2007 - 2009) will be finished for Summer 2009.
"HE MUST GO BY ANOTHER WAY..." The continuously-delayed large-scale SLs full-length will probably come at the beginning of 2010, with accompanying book of illustrations.
Send relevant email to Justin at thesteven.lasombras[at]gmail.com
Hey, we're playing at the Ash Street Saloon.....Nov 22nd....CDs WILL BE available!!.....also, we'll have music available at CDBaby.com and iTunes, soon......hope to see ya there....
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