Artist description CLOP is basically two guys who write songs and record them and make albums. It's fun. Main elements: acoustic guitar, piano, and vocal harmonies.

Music Style Folk/Rock

Musical Influences The Beatles; The The; Jackson Browne; Depeche Mode; Indigo Girls; Counting Crows; Vince Clarke; The Get Up Kids; R.E.M.; Patty Griffin; Neal Carlson; hundreds of others

Artist History CLOP was formed in 1996 in Brockport NY, after the break-up of Naked J, out of a strong songwriting impulse. As a band we have lived in Brockport NY, Amherst MA, Las Vegas NV, Williamsburg VA, and Atlanta GA. The CLOP studio is in Williamsburg VA. Its members are scattered across the U.S. - but we make as much time as we can to record.

Group Members DANIEL DI VITA (Vocals/Keyboards/Percussion/Harmonica/Programming - and Sound Engineer); MIKE DOCKINS (Guitar/Keyboards/Vocals); JONATHAN DI VITA (Drums/Percussion)

Instruments Acoustic Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Harmonica, Drums, Percussion, and synth samples

Albums road trip (1998); small town fables (2000); fame for zoe (in progress)

Press Reviews See website for fan commentary.

Additional Info Our forthcoming album, fame for zoe, is well underway! Look for it late 2003/early 2004.

Location Williamsburg, VA - USA

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