The Amphibians
The Amphibians a sound experience that adapts to water and land from DC and NY a musical family of artists creating the next in sound and revolution.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
The Amphibians gathered in 93 in DC..
Shows in the DC area from The Kaffa House, State of The Union, Bar Nun,George Washington University, Nyala, Metro Cafe,2k9
Opened up for Oragnized Konfusion and Company Flow with Ill Con productions at The Cellar
In NY Starbucks, Baby Jupiter, BINY CAFE,
Prospect Park Music Pagoda,Orchard Bar, Baktun,
Brownies...
Radio play at 97.8 WBAR the NIYM show
12" Single Lettuce (Entertain you)/Journey
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
We do live shows around the DC and NY area. Our shows are our growth and experience to reach out out and connect and build to the public the community our way of giving somthing new from different songs our specialty is the live beats from eithe Trevor Goodchilde, Akuaslim78 and Aychell. With bass players from Leon to Zaquan and other musicans that connect to make the vibrations even stronger our live shows contains improvisational beats using ASR-X Pros and Drum machines...
Your musical influences
Our fam ranges from Native Tongues,The Art Ensemble of Chicago, John Coltrane, De La Soul,
Hieroglyphics,The Juice Crew,John Klemer,Stevie Wonder,Omar,Sun-Ra and The Arkestra,Pete Rock,Gang Starr,Ultramagnetic MC's,Miles Davis,
Roy Ayers,Freestyle Union, Infinite Loop
What equipment do you use?
Our band uses ASR-X Pros live check us out....
Anything else?
The Amphibians are advocates for asthma awareness dedicated to my brother Filli whom was an artist himself he passed away from asthma in 2000 so we do shows dedicated to him keeping his spirit alive with the Filli Foundation check out our site and plans for the community and future http://www.fillifoundation.com
Also to our big sister Joy Oliver whom also passed 2002 we keep them both in our hearts and energy...
Check out our website http://www.theamphibians.com