Artist description Friend Called Fire blends a pop sensibility with equal parts shoegazer, EMO and psychadelia to produce an instantly recognizable tone. Add in the emotionally charged, and at times melancholic vocals and you have the experience as Friend Called Fire.

Music Style shoegazer/dream rock

Musical Influences Galaxie 500, The Cure, Cocteau Twins, Pink Floyd, Smashing Pumpkins, Ride, Stone Roses, My Bloody Valentine, Chapter House, Slowdive, Catherine Wheel

Similar Artists Radiohead, The Cure, My Bloody Valentine

Artist History Friend Called Fire arose from the Sacramento summer heat of 1998. Based on a shared aesthetic and commonality of musical influence, the four members quickly developed a unique sound.

Group Members Ritch Azocar, Todd Clark, Kevin Michael, Noé Lopez

Instruments Guitars, Bass, Drums, and Voice all swimming in effects.

Location Sacramento, Ca - USA

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