Honolulu Mountain Daffodils

Honolulu Mountain Daffodils were a British indie rock band formed in the late 1980s. They released three full-length albums, one EP and one single between 1987 and 1991.

Honolulu Mountain Daffodils
OriginUnited Kingdom
GenresIndie rock
LabelsHybrid Records, Zinger Records, Area International, Mission Discs
Associated actsThe Outsiders, the Sound, Second Layer, the Witch Trials, White Rose Transmission
Past membersJoachim Pimento
Zoe Zettner
Lord Sulaco
Daiquiri J. Wright
Franklin Silverheels
Smoky Alvaro

Honolulu Mountain Daffodils were described by AllMusic as "A scatterbrained and perhaps drunken recording entity" and consisted of members likely all using pseudonyms: guitarist Joachim Pimento (Adrian Borland), guitarist-keyboardist Zoe Zettner, guitarist-vocalist Lord Sulaco, guitarist-percussionist Daiquiri J. Wright, guitarist Franklin Silverheels and bassist Smoky Alvaro.[1]

Legacy

The band have been cited as an influence on Spacemen 3's Peter Kember.[2]

Discography

Studio albums
  • Guitars of the Oceanic Undergrowth (1987, Hybrid Records)
  • Tequila Dementia (1988, Zinger Records)
  • Aloha Sayonara (1991, Mission Discs)
EPs
  • Psychic Hit-List Victims (1991, Mission Discs)
Singles
  • "Also Sprächt Scott Thurston" (1988, Area International)
Compilation albums
  • Guitars of the Oceanic Undergrowth/Tequila Dementia (1992, Mission Discs)

References

  1. Kellman, Andy. "Honolulu Mountain Daffodils | Biography | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  2. Pescovitz, David (3 June 2011). "Spacemen 3's Musical Influences – Boing Boing". Boing Boing. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
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