- Tim Gane
Tim Gane (born
12 July 1964 ,Barking ,Essex ,England ) is the leader of the rock bandStereolab .cite book |last=Strong |first=Martin C. |title=The Great Alternative & Indie Discography |year= 1999 |publisher=Canongate |isbn=0-86241-913-1 ]Gane's musical influences are wide-ranging, and generally lie outside the rock mainstream: the
krautrock ofNeu! and Faust; the sunshine pop ofBrian Wilson , Wendy & Bonnie andThe Zombies ; Brazilianbossa nova composerAntonio Carlos Jobim ;soundtrack composer sEnnio Morricone andRoy Budd ; and classical composers such asGustav Holst andClaude Debussy .fact|date=June 2008 He is also one of very few to own a first pressing copy of experimental/'industrial' pioneersNurse With Wound 's "Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella ".fact|date=June 2008He started his musical career as a purveyor of
harsh noise under the alias Unkommuniti and was a key member of McCarthy from 1985-1990.References
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