Hometown
Cumberland
Members
Michael Nau, vocals and guitar; Whitney McGraw, vocals and organs; Todd Gowans, guitar; Greg Bender, bass; and Chris Morris, drums
Founded
2007
Style
psychedelic pop rock
Influenced by
Neil Diamond, Lee Hazelwood
Notable
The band, fronted by ex-Page France members Nau and McGraw, recorded three limited-edition, hand-packaged EPs. Two have been released on Quite Scientific Records, and a third will come out this year.
Quotable
"I'm not trying to settle on a sound," Nau wrote in an e-mail. "I finally feel comfy making music, and have learned how to enjoy it. That's good enough for me."
if you go
Cotton Jones performs with Throw Me the Statue and The Points tomorrow at the Talking Head Club, 407 E. Saratoga St. Doors open at 9 p.m. $8. Call 410-962-5588 or go to talkingheadclub.com. The band: myspace.com/thecottonjonesbasketride.