A computer from comet, a piano from the parish church, a broken microphone stolen from university, a herbal nun in the wardrobe, a grizzly bear under my bed and finally a young man from Leeds - Luumu - www.myspace.com/Luumumusic

Sounds like:

A wayfaring stranger from the future who is being forced at gun point by his own shadow to confess his hopes and fears into music for uses unknown, with lots of vocal snippets, drums and harmonies ricocheting off the concrete buildings all around....

Influences:

From Richard the 1st to Samuel L Jackson to campfire songs to Durham Big Meeting and back. Tend to pass influences through everything and anything, but being English the idea of putting oneself into a category in the first place makes me want to tear my Gucci suit off, but that's not your fault. Some have said I make a sweet spine tingling kind of noise while others have said "go home!" Some even say I rocked like a chimpanzee ! Here's what I say, you decicde...

Website

www.myspace.com/luumumusic

Band Members

David & friends

Influences

4AD, Ba Da Bing Records, FatCat, Warp, EMI Classics, John Peel, Later...with Jools Holland, XL Recordings, Mute, Subpop, Desert Island Discs BBC 4, Morr Music, Leaf Label, Plug Research, 12 Tónar, Lost Language, Armada, Felix Mendelssohn, Múm, Beirut, Nicola Hitchcock, Dead Can Dance, Lisa Gerrard, Tchaikovsky, Vaughan-Williams, Chopin, Fibich, Arvo Pärt, György Ligeti, Skryabin, Grieg, Smetana, Dvorák, Górecki, Delius, Debussy, Ravel, Probspot, Tilt, Richard D James, Shostakovich, Elgar, Brian Eno, Enya, Janácek, Verdi, Roger Waters, Carpenters, Moody Blues, Balùn, Port-Royal, FSOL, Ulrich Schnauss, The Waterboys, anon.....