Artist description The Archbishop sings about things like pre-school, death, depression, Satan, food, love, music, and the Pillsbury Doughboy terrorizing a small village. Oh yeah, and a song about a guy obsessed with pig snouts!

Music Style Monotrematic Electronic Death Polka Dance Music

Musical Influences The Holy Word Of The Platypus

Similar Artists Phil Lawrence All-Nude Review; The Duck Moles; Phineas Mangopockets.

Artist History Once I asked him in a rare telephone interview why he chose the title "Archbishop," and he responded, "Because they wouldn't let me be the pope."

Group Members Archbishop Jason Polland, with occasional guest spots by: The Human Head On A Box With Treads and The Platypus.

Instruments Synthetic reconstructions of my voice; accordion; altered guitars; lots of electronic instruments.

Albums Apocalypse Lemon [1996]; Cold Storage [1997]; Electromagnetic Sonic Curiosities (For The Ear) [1998]

Press Reviews "A jolly time was had by all" --- Mrs. Frumple, Victorian Teaparty Monthly; "It's a lifestyle choice" --- A.Q.Burke, Fetishworld; "The world is your playground, so don't be afraid to go play on the swings!" --- O. Anatinus, Holy Animal Annual

Additional Info This music is neat, you'll like it lots!

Location Bubbleville,, California - USA

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