The band's first incarnation simply had a lack of interest in playing live, they hardly bothered looking for gigs. When additionally comprising drummer Omar Ahsanuddin and Nash Whalen (organ) they evolved to a more productive lineup and an initial self-released 10 vinyl 'Shrinking Moon For You' came out in 2006. Their self-titled debut album, released by Portland based label Holy Mountain, followed one year later and earned some rave reviews. Simultaneously they also started to offer their music live now. WOODEN SHJIPS provide rather minimalistic jamming songs which feature a repetitive garage respectively kraut rock behaviour and spacey organ and guitars. The band's discography counts two compilations and several other single productions in the meanwhile. Guitarist / Shjips captain Erik 'Ripley' Johnson calls it a more The latest-to-date album from the erstwhile California space quartet finds the band in their usual The sophomore full album entitled 'Dos' was released in 2009.
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