Takka Takka
About Takka Takka
Takka Takka is a foursome indie rock band from Brooklyn and Queens. Singer-guitarist-keyboardist Gabe Levine says their name comes from "writing songs about war, and it's a painting about war, with machine guns going, 'TAKKA TAKKA.'" Other band members are Conrad Doucette, Damion Jurrens, and JP Jones. They cite their influences as: the Kinks, Orange Juice (sometimes Orange Julius), Pavement, Lou Reed, Zombies, Johnny Cash, Echo and the Bunnymen, the Magnetic Fields, Brian Eno, REM, Bob Dylan, and OMD.
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Fever
Silence
Everybody Say
We Feel Safer At Night
The Takers
Draw A Map
In The Air Tonight
Coco On The Corner
They Built You Up Too Fast
Monkey Forest Road
enough
Homebreaker
Fall Down Where You Stand
Lion In The Waves
You And Universe
Sofia
Living out of trouble
She works in banking
(the optimists were right)
Silence -from the album "Migration" courtesy of Ernest Jenning
Change, No Change
One foot in a well
(the optimists were wrong)
The native astronaut grows restless
Joshua and the Professor
Change No Change
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These Broken Chairs
In The Air Tonight (Phil Collins Cover)
One Foot In The Well
The Optimists Were Right
The Optimists Were Wrong
Last Night, Never Again
Joshua & The Professor
When You Leave
The Ratio Song (Finding Things With Numbers)
A Bad Sign (Highs and Lows)
Grave Song
Fall Apart Art
Long Distance Phone Call (Bonus Track)
Joshua and Prof. Falkner
I Take my Drinks Like Jackson
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Our Great Escape
Nonsense Waves
Little Child
Strangers Pillow
Silence (Son Lux Remix)
The Native Astronaut Grows Restless (part 2, Demo - Bonus Track)
How to Eat a Wolf
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