If Vincent Price, Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff had ever thought about forming a band, they would surely have been the most important influence on the X-RAY HARPOONS' sound. Actually, these five "followers of fuzz" from Bonn themselves seem to have emanated from an old b-movie, and watching them live on stage offers one the same spine-chilling, blood-curdling pleasure that used to draw large audiences in genre classics like “Plan 9 from outer space” or “Night of the living dead” back in the 50's/60's.
Organ-driven and fuzz-drenched, the HARPOONS’ music is dedicated to the pre-punk/garage-sound of the mid-60's and in particular to the neo-garage sound of the 80's/90's. Influences? This might turn out to be an endless list, but to name a few bands: The Music Machine, The Brogues, We The People, The Fuzztones, The Gruesomes, The Gravedigger V, and so on...
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