8mm Orchestra

8mm Orchestra

8mm Orchestra is a Nottingham, UK group active since 2009. The band is associated with post-rock, instrumental, experimental and ambient music, and it works with a strong DIY ethic and an interest in sound experimentation alongside memorable hooks and melodies.

Style and influences

The group’s influences include Battles, Wintersleep, The Mars Volta, Can, 65daysofstatic, Oceansize, György Ligeti, Björk, Neu!, Tortoise, Biffy Clyro, Arvo Pärt, Pink Floyd, Sa-Ra Creative Partners, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Boards of Canada, Flying Lotus, Zu, Radiohead and Gonjasufi.