Artist description Nimbus Men - a solo project featuring a shifting group of musical associates and outcasts. Rejection, longing, obsession and anger are some of the emotions that spurred Nimbus Men into action in 1999. Lyrics in English and Mandarin Chinese.

Music Style Indie, Folk, Chinese, World, Hardcore, Asian

Musical Influences Mission Of Burma, Leo Kottke, Self, Chris Isaak, Radiohead, Wu Bai, Feiwu, Lemonheads, Reverend Horton Heat, Bullet LaVolta, Weezer, Bob Mould

Similar Artists Mission Of Burma

Artist History Some of the song ideas were floating around since 1995, but the idea of forming a solo project occured in a very uncertain period in my life in early 1999. The name "Nimbus Men" was chosen because it sounds good in English and Chinese ("yun ren").

Group Members Ian Lamont, "Chang Mao" Chien

Instruments Guitar, Bass, electronic effects, vocals, drums

Albums cold e.p.

Location Boston, MA - USA

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