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b3n j

I'm lead guitarist and synth player, mags is playing bass and synth, we both sing at times

21 songs
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Picture for song 'adrift again' by artist 'b3n j'

adrift again adrift again

Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'look whos talking' by artist 'b3n j'

look whos talking look whos talking

slow lament

Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'a dream within a mirage' by artist 'b3n j'

a dream within a mirage a dream within a mirage

updated version of what was 'dream song', lyrics forthcoming

Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Cold Grey Halo' by artist 'b3n j'

Cold Grey Halo Cold Grey Halo

a bit on the crackly side, will hopefully have that taken care of soon. but now with vocals, even better bass, etc

Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'hop along' by artist 'b3n j'

hop along hop along

I recorded this a few years ago when I was trying to learn to edit and stuff. The looped guitar part in the background is really totally, blatantly ripped off from a song that I can't remember the name of at all by an African guitarist named Monsieu

Instrumental Rock

recently I have been playing again with Margaret LaBombard, who played bass in our last band, Permission. we're trying to get a large number of songs in order, add lyrics to older instrumentals, maybe looking for another collaborator in the NYC area.
Band/artist history
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Have you performed in front of an audience?
places i've played: the Delancey, Mo Pitkins, Lit, Fat Baby, Sin-e', Fontanas, Crash Mansion, the Hook (all nyc area)
Your musical influences
Mercury Rev, the Smiths, the Cure, My Bloody Valentine, Galaxie 500, New Order, the Arcade Fire, Cut/Copy, the Pixies, Television, Big Star, Guided By Voices, Stereolab, Pavement, Yo La Tengo, Talking Heads, Ween, Magnetic Fields, the National, Panda Bear, Echo & the Bunnymen, Joan as Policewoman, St. Etienne, Talking Heads, Muse, the Kinks, Guided by Voices, Deerhunter, early Public Image Limited, REM, Julian Cope, Slumber Party, Panda Bear, Wire...
What equipment do you use?
sorry that was all so geeky.
Anything else?
thanks for listening
Brooklyn, NY  USA
ID 711000
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Rock & Instrumental Rock Music artist from Brooklyn, NY. New songs free to stream or download. Add to your playlist now.