Original: Further to their shared love of American punk rock bands ( Minutemen , Firehose , SST Records bands etc ) they became interested in math rock , and experimental indie bands ( Owls , Joan of Arc , Cap'N Jazz , Don Caballero ) which influenced their sound considerably .
Simplified: They both loved American punk rock bands ( Minutemen , Firehose , SST Records bands etc ) and they became interested in math rock and experimental indie bands which influenced their music a lot .