The Man Who Never Realized His Saxophone Was an Umbrella & His DID Fragmented Selves Five
Genre: Experimental Music
Sub-Genres: Post-Rock, Psychedelia, Jazz Fusion, Math Rock, Nu Jazz, Drum n Bass, Breakbeat, Acid Jazz, Doom Jazz, Drone Metal, Atmospheric Sludge, Noise Rock, Psystep, Breakcore, Forest Psytrance, Illbient, Ambient Breakbeat, Ambient Dub, Psydub, Psychill, IDM, Neoclassical, Glitch
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The Man Who Never Realized His Saxophone Was an Umbrella & His DID Fragmented Selves Five is a collaborative post-rock project between Kit Carruthers and (Chris). It is a cartoon Satan getting drunk and happy marbles angry crying over the fact that there is brightness in the world and all of the things he's going to have to do to it. The instruments used are a 5-string electric jazz bass guitar, a synthesizer, drums, a tenor saxophone, a bass trumpet, an oboe, two electric guitars, a flamenco guitar, a piano, a double bass, two cellos, a theremin, a marching baritone, a bass trombone, a baritone saxophone, a bassoon, a bass flute, a bass saxophone, a contrabass trombone, a tuba, a contrabass saxophone and a subcontrabass saxophone. The albums that have influenced this project are Niechęć's "Śmierć W Miękkim Futerku," The Antarcticans' "Teach Children: Fear All Teachings Of Eternity, The Doom Of Self & Nature," Friends of Dean Martinez' "Random Harvest," The Samuel Jackson Five's "Easily Misunderstood," Amon Tobin's "Supermodified," RJD2's "Deadringer," Battles' "Mirrored," Kim Hiorthøy's "Hei," Kid Koala's "Some of My Best Friends Are Djs," Bohren & Der Club of Gore's "Black Earth," DJ Olive's "Bodega," Shpongle's "Tales Of The Inexpressible," Circle's "Forest," Kashiwa Daisuke's "Program Music I," Neu!'s "Neu!," Grails' "Burning Off Impurities," 65daysofstatic's "The Fall Of Math," DJ Spooky's "Songs of a Dead Dreamer,"Bossk's ".1," Godspeed You! Black Emperor's "F♯ A♯ ∞," Infected Mushroom's "Classical Mushroom," Cab Calloway's "Reefer Man," Tortoise's "Standards," Sunn O)))'s "Black One," Jakob's "Cale:Drew," Archie Shepp's "The Magic of Ju-Ju," Bonobo's "Dial 'M' For Monkey," BADBADNOTGOOD's "IV," Miles Davis' "Bitches Brew," DJ Shadow's "Endtroducing.....," Duke Ellington's "Ko-Ko," Burial's "Untrue," Do Make Say Think's "Goodbye Enemy Airship the Landlord Is Dead," Foxhole's "Push/Pull," Mono's "One Step More and You Die," Mogwai's "My Father My King," John Coltrane's "Ascension," Albert Ayler's "Spiritual Unity," Hallucinogen's "In Dub," Ott's "Blumenkraft," Eric Dolphy's "Out to Lunch!," Bardo Pond's "Dilate," Triosk's "The Headlight Serenade," Venetian Snares' "Rossz Csillag Alatt Született," Deathprod's "Morals and Dogma" and The Doors' "The Doors."
Yes, yes that's a reference to The Simpsons, the title of this project, the first part of it, it came from The Simpsons. Back when it was good, at this point some of you may not be aware that it used to be good.