Artist description This dandy foursome from Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina combines synthesizers, samples, strings, winds, percussion and odd vocals into queasy pop songs and abstract soundscapes. Rich's grandmother-in-law likes to listen to them while doing the daily crossword puzzle, but this could be hazardous to the novice listener.

Music Style Queasy-listening

Musical Influences commercials, pop songs, Lawrence Welk, The Residents, Einsturzende Neubauten

Group Members Rich Misenhemier, Chris Eubank, David Jordan, Ian Shannon

Instruments synths, drum machines, bass, cello, violin, clarinet, guitar, vocals, samplers

Albums "The Magnetic Moment" (LP), "Polycarp Sings the Blues" (7"), "Scattered and Smothered" (CD Comp)

Press Reviews "Unsettling songs featuring medieval death march music played at 16 rpm and the sound of many computers dying slowly... and wait, it just got even weirder. Campfire songs from Dimension Q, which means I liked it."

Location Raleigh, NC - USA

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