With influences spanning the Monorchid, Johnny Cash, and the Legendary Pink Dots, Das Llamas bring an eclectic, unpredictable edge to their post-punk-inspired, noisy yet catchy sound. The Seattle-based quartet evolved out of singer, bassist, and keyboardist Kerry Zettel and guitarist, keyboardist, and vocalist Shawn Kock's collaboration, which began in 1999. Teaming up with Pretty Girls Make Graves' Nick deWitt and Nathen Johnson, the duo formed the band Beehive Vaults; the group broke up almost as soon as it got started. The pair's next band was stabmasterarson, which was nam...