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Giant Paw

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giant paw is a loose collective of outsider artists and musicians, also known as the absynthe art collective , feral electronics , or the GiantPawchesta.

members include:

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tony fisher: guitars, effects

chris p mowforth: bass

andy heintz: keyboards, tapes, effects, voices, kazoo, musical saw

tom augsburger- percussion, clarinet, whistles

tracy vandal- vocals

thea heintz- violin

sallie robbins- cello

maria alvarez echenique- spanish vocal translations

tove redevall- guitar & vocals

steve hands- drums

jez miller- production, sound

kev head- recordings, mixing, advice

chin keeler- artist

dan holliday- screen printer

keef sparrow- artist

joe sparrow- artist

joe vaux- artist

they took the decision early on to become the manufacturers of musical curiosities and oddities, and the producers of artcard/cd limited edition releases, rather than a band, and only rarely take to the stage to play live.

TIME OUT, LONDON described them as

'Fx, feral electronics, tape manipulations and treated guitars abound in the promising, sweetly named Giant Paw, whose woogly psych pop recalls Flaming Lips, Liars' less deranged moments, malevolent nursery rhymes and the output of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.'

Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.