Fun Music Information -> Soft Machine

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Band Name Origins:

From William Burrough's book The Naked Lunch. The Soft Machine is a euphamism for the female form. Submitted by: tony
Named after a William S. Burroughs novel. Founding member Daevid Allen had known Burroughs while living in Paris and asked his permission to use the name. Submitted by: tim gueguen