Biography
Bizarre and outrageous, Uncle Bonsai were shaped in Seattle in 1981 by 3 former Bennington University students: Andrew Ratshin, Ashley Kristin, and Arni Adler. Uncle Bonsai had been a acoustic guitar and three-part vocal clothing who specialised in performing the weirdest tracks — “Male organ Envy,” “Cheerleaders on Medicines” — with sublimely angelic voices. Throughout their preliminary eight-year lifestyle, Uncle Bonsai released three albums, A Unhappy Grain of Corn, Young boys Wants Sex each day, and Myn Ynd Wymyn, the final two albums becoming live recordings. Throughout their years collectively, the bandmembers created a solid grassroots foundation in Seattle and in 1988 started negotiations for a significant recording offer. When the offer dropped through, the bandmembers chose that that they had acquired enough and briefly split. Ratshin subsequently continued to go after a solo profession beneath the name Electrical Bonsai Music group and released I Am Joe’s Eye in 1990 and But I’m Content Today in 1993. In 2000 Uncle Bonsai reunited and documented a live established, released as Apology the next calendar year. The bandmembers emerged jointly again ten years afterwards, issuing The Grim Parade, a assortment of live and studio room recordings, in November 2010.