小简介： 复古而且迷幻，从SecretMachines的音乐中，可以听到pinkfloyd，flaminglips，ledzeppelin的影子，不过SecretMachines的首张专辑NowHereIsNowhere并不等同于以上乐队最佳作品的糅合，这仅仅是SecretMachines这部机器的启动，更重要的是，这是迷人而且令人兴奋的聆听。 byMarioMesquitaBorges Revealingasharpsongwritinginstinctandunfoldingadistinctindierockinfluence,SecretMachinesunveilsingularscenariosandrefinedtuneswithinthealternativepop/rockscene.DrummerBenjaminCurtis,JoshGarza,andBrandonCurtis(vocals,bass)formedSecretMachinesinthemidstofsummerof2000,inDallas,TX.Thetrioswiftlymanagedtocreateitsownsoundingmarks,mostlyduetoacommonmusicalandbandexperience.BeforeformingtheMachines,theCurtisbrothersplayedwiththepunkrocksquadUFOFU;inaddition,Brandon'salsoaregularheadlineroftheDallasundergroundmusicscene,namelythroughhisactiveparticipationinprojectssuchasCaptainAudioalongsideGarza.AfterseveralmonthsofrehearsalsandrecordingsessionsinChicagowithengineerBrianDeck,theMachinesofferedtheirdebutdisc,theEPSeptember000,inMarchof2002.Aftertouringthroughoutmuchof2002,thebandreturnedtotheiradoptedhometownofNewYorkCityandbeganrecordingthedebutfulllengthforReprisewithproducerJeffBlenkinsopp.ThealbumNowHereIsNowherewasreleasedinMayof2004.TenSilverDropsfollowedtwoyearslater.