Influences include bands such as Stevie Wonder, Prince, Herbie Hancock, Khruangbin, Isley Brothers, Steely Dan, Jamiroquai, Santana, Pink Floyd and Donny Hathaway. Collective Sleep have played at venues all around Birmingham including Hare & Hounds, The Night Owl, The Rainbow to name a few. We have played at various festivals including Cocomad Festival, Malvern Rocks, Pairc Festival and Lichfield Fuse festival in 2023, as well as Birmingham Commonwealth Games Festival. Collective Sleep have played at venues all over Birmingham including The Hare and Hounds, The Rainbow, Centrala, Nortons to name a few, plus a number festivals including the Festival of Flying in Birmingham as part of the Common Wealth Games 2022 as well as a number of local events. They are currently the house band at The Night Owl venues for Soul Session Brum events.