13 março 2007

Sugestão Musical

Fica aqui a sugestão para estes novos “shooting stars” da música europeia.

Altamente recomendável para quem gosta de música com grandes influências, como promete o título deste primeiro álbum homónimo: Under The Influence of Giants.

Eles são:

Aaron Bruno: vocals/lyrics
Jamin Wilcox: drummer, keyboards
Drew Stewart: guitars
David Amezcua: bass

“It was 40 years ago today, Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play. That Beatles classic was one of the first two albums Jamin Wilcox bought as a 12-year-old, along with a record by Pantera. Aaron Bruno's initial CD purchases were Iron Maiden’s Seventh Son of a Seventh Son and Run-DMC’s Raising Hell. Drew Stewart says their band’s music is a combination of rock energy tempered with pop sensibility, harmonies and a hefty dose of groove-based funk. Drew Stewart’s mom was a singer who taught her son to love melody even if he had to go through his punk phase before learning to once again appreciate the joys of pop music.”


Vale a pena ouvir, mas sobretudo perceber de onde surge a influência para cada faixa do álbum. Tudo isto está brilhantemente explicado no site da banda, em www.utiog.com, com um interface perfeitamente ilustrativo da música que fazem.


Abraço!