Sarah Morris -cello, violin, guitar, piano, vocals
Ian Morris - guitar, yue qin, vocals
Jonathan Walker - drums
Steven Cathcart - guitar
Influences
the weepies . the submarines . 2% MAJESTY . the innocence mission . matt pond pa . elf power . red house painters . simon and garfunkel . nick drake / sigur ros / ani difranco / the sundays / mogwai / dinosaur jr / rilo kiley / hanalei / death cab for cutie / album leaf / low / k. / bright eyes / elliott smith / ryan adams / idaho / beatles / dar williams / tori amos / stars / tristeza / ida / the olivia tremor control / barzin / iron and wine / john prime / peter gabriel / james taylor / cat stevens / badly drawn boy
Sounds Like
the weepies/ the submarines/matt pond pa / 2% MAJESTY / the innocence mission/elf power/rumi/hafiz/love/stars
"Reminiscent of '90s twee act Heavenly, Y/Our Sparkle Heart plays uplifting, indie folk rock with a cello that could break your heart."
- http://www.athensmusic.com
"Incorporating wide-ranging influences into the glimmering pop and bounce of their indie-folk sound, Y/our Sparkle Heart radiates with joy..."
- The Forum Lander University's review of "You, Me, and God"
"...[Y/our Sparkle Heart] offer[s] a creative new look at the indie-folk-rock genre with the use of a violin, a cello, and a traditional Chinese instrument called a yue qin that looks a lot like a banjo. Singer Sarah Morris’s voice is gentle and airy..."
- http://www.indievisionmusic.com/wordpress
"This ten-song release only last for 37 minutes but oh what great music the band offers up in those minutes."
- http://christianrockersonline.blogspot.com
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You all are simply amazing! Thank you so much for having us over to your beautiful town. You're hospitality speaks volumes! We can't wait to see you again in July! Summertime sauna-jams 2009 yay!