Two people can make a lot of noise. That goes for any 2-year-olds on crack-cocaine as well as L.A. based band United By Sound aka UBS aka Jeni Ivey & Timo Ceniceros aka whoneeds3akas. The duo, joined onstage by Bassist Ian Burney and drummer Ira Miller, met in High School and that's kind of cute but it wasn't until 2004 that they decided to start a band that would embrace the diversity of music like a dog his own balls. ...show more

Two people can make a lot of noise. That goes for any 2-year-olds on crack-cocaine as well as L.A. based band United By Sound aka UBS aka Jeni Ivey & Timo Ceniceros aka whoneeds3akas. The duo, joined onstage by Bassist Ian Burney and drummer Ira Miller, met in High School and that's kind of cute but it wasn't until 2004 that they decided to start a band that would embrace the diversity of music like a dog his own balls.

That was in San Francisco and it's a good thing that what happens in SF doesn't stay there, because the UBS virus makes your ears look better (Warning: Might cause Motion). Defining their style is like asking ecstasy to...ah...take it a lil' easier. It's not in their nature. The good thing: It sounds more interesting.

The bad thing: It makes writing bios like this one a bitch. But it's about listening. Or throw it on the grill and eat it. You will taste soul, electro, dub-step, Crunk, experimental Rock, Trip Hop and maybe even a hint of folk. ...show less