Artist description Billions of Blue Bilious Barnacles in Ten Thousand Thundering Typhoons! We are a five piece band from washiongton that plays melodic hardcore with touches of funk, jazz, blues and metal. kind of a bizzarre mix, but i think we pull it off. Music style Melodic hardcore Musical influences Beatles, Radiohead, Zao, Stretch Armstrong, Living Sacrifice, John Coltrane, Similar Artists The Juliana Theory, Stretch Armstrong, Zao, Living Sacrifice, Training For Utopia,Starflyer 59, Artist history The singer and drummer have been playing together since sixth grade and have undergone many different lineups. in 9th grade we picked up the current bassist, ivan. in 10th grade jamie, the current guitarist joined, and the next year bj(acoustic guitar/aux. percussion/vocals) joined. we're now in 11th grade and the sound is fuller than it's ever been. Group members Luke Bergman - Vocals, Guitar, Piano BJ Kooy - Acoustic Guitar, Aux. Percussion, Vocals Jamie Jedediah Ullman - Guitar, Effects, Ambience Ivan Amaya - Bass, Red Hockey Helmet Jess - Drums Instruments 2 Guitars, Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Drums, Aux. Percussion Press reviews The Alutant: