A Place To Bury Strangers

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Knowledge is Flower Power (00:46)

There are all sorts of things that trip Oliver out.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Circle of Friends (00:45)

Ceremony, the Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Secret Machines are just a few of the groups A Place to Bury Strangers relate to.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Trip Fantastic (00:34)

If their music were an image, picture vibrant colors fading in and out, and a couple of freaky scenes.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Swap Spit (00:25)

Tricky's Maxinquaye, The Cure's Disintegration and The Vaselines' compilation are ultimate make-out albums.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Body Movin' (1:48)

The body has its own natural rhythm and, as both your local DJ and doctor will tell you, its own BPM.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Lose Yourself (1:41)

CMJ 2008 Performer: Just when you think you can't get any more lost in music, enter A Place to Bury Strangers.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Hell Yeah Britney (00:19)

Britney Spears' "Toxic" is A Place to Bury Strangers' guilty pleasure and coincidentally, it's ours too. There, we said it.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Avant Garde (1:54)

No matter what direction they take, Sonic Youth just keeps getting better and better.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: DIY (1:45)

Even if no one is paying attention, Oliver's always made music and learned by doing it himself.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Alternative Shoe Rock (1:01)

Curve and Swervedriver could possibly be classified as shoegaze, but it's hard to put any band into a neat little box.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Under the Influence (00:57)

Drugs can aid in creativity and produce beautiful moments, but they can also lend to some embarrassing realizations when you resurface.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Confusing Craft (1:16)

Medicine is one of those bands A Place to Bury Strangers don't always understand, but respect for that very reason.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Messy is Best (00:53)

A Place to Bury Strangers prefer to be out of their element so they can focus wholly on finding that sweet spot.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: Food Not Bombs (1:08)

Health care and education should be prioritized over war, but you don't have to take this hippie's word for it.

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A Place To Bury Strangers: I Ching or Bust (00:29)

The I Ching can dole out pretty general advice, unless you're planning a trip to Vegas.