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    Artist description
    A post-modern, psychedelic sound full of effects-laden, swirling guitars and drony rhythms.
    Music Style
    dark pop, indie
    Musical Influences
    My Bloody Valentine, the Chameleons, the Cure, Echo and the Bunnymen, Birthday Party
    Similar Artists
    My Bloody Valentine, the Chameleons, the Cure, Echo and the Bunnymen, Birthday Party
    Artist History
    Originally started in 1996 under the name The Looking Glass, core members Dave Han and Shawn Poh played in an informal line-up with Matt Pitchford in Santa Barbara, CA. In 1998, they relocated to the San Francisco bay area. Matt left the band to work in London, while Dave and Shawn formulated all new material and recuited Amy Rosenoff on bass guitar forming the current incarnation of Astral. First gig: jan 24th, 2001 @ the Stork Club, Oakland, CA.
    Group Members
    - guitar, vocals, effects, tapes Shawn Poh - drums Amy Rosenoff - bass guitar, vocals
    Instruments
    Rickenbacker, Fender, Gretsch, Martin, Yamaha, Mosrite
    Albums
    Only Sometimes EP
    Press Reviews
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    Location
    San Francisco, CA - USA

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