Tag: Motor Totemist Guild

U Totem

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U Totem was an American avant-rock supergroup formed by members of the 5uu’s and the Motor Totemist Guild. They made the 1990 Cuneiform disc U Totem, followed in 1994 by Strange Attractors. Members: Dave Kerman (drums, percussion), James Grigsby (guitar, bass), Emily Hay (flute, piccolo, vocals), Sanjay Kumar (keyboards, piano, sitar), Eric Johnson (bassoon, soprano […]

5uu’s

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The 5uu’s were an American avant-rock band behind the 1986 album Bel Marduk & Tiamat on U:r Records, followed by three albums through 1997 on RēR. On their 1988 release Elements, they teamed with the Motor Totemist Guild. The two parties merged as U Totem, which made two ambitious CDs on Cuneiform, the 5uu’s home […]