History Trivia / KulaShaker

** Crispian Mills also wrote and co-directed the Creator/SimonPegg film Film/AFantasticFearOfEverything.

* RealLifeRealtive: Josephine Mills, Crispian's wife, was the model for the covers of the ''Strangefolk'' album and the "Hey Dude" single.

** Crispian Mills also wrote and directed the Creator/SimonPegg film ''A Fantastic Fear of Everything''.

* PlayingAgainstType: Crispian Mills ended up lending his voice to [[Music/FatOfTheLand "Narayan"]] by Music/TheProdigy, which is a hardcore breakbeat electronic song that sounds drastically different from Kula Shaker's rock-fringed sound, outside of Mills' signature Hindi chanting.

* PlayingAgainstType: Crispian Mills ended up lending his voice to "Narayan" by Music/TheProdigy, which is a hardcore breakbeat electronic song that sounds drastically different from Kula Shaker's rock-fringed sound, outside of Mills' signature Hindi chanting.

* CreatorBacklash: Crispian Mills has stated his dissatisfaction with the music video for Mystical Machine Gun, mainly do to it having nothing to do with the song.

* PlayingAgainstType: Crispian Mills ended up lending his voice to Narayan by Music/TheProdigy, which is a hardcore breakbeat electronic song that sounds drastically different from Kula Shaker's rock-fringed sound, outside of Mills' signature Hindi chanting.
* ThePeteBest: Saul Dimont, who was the vocalist when the band was still called The Kays. He left within a year of the band forming, [[StepUpToTheMicrophone leaving guitarist Crispian Mills to assume vocal duties]].

* CreatorKiller: Despite being unpopular with critics for their style and the belief that they owed their career to their lead singer Crispian Mills [[{{Nepotism}} being the son]] of Creator/HayleyMills, Kula Shaker were quite successful in the 1990s. However, things went completely pear-shaped when Mills expressed a desire that the swastika would be reclaimed for [[UsefulNotes/NonNaziSwastika its positive mystical meanings]] during an interview. It was then discovered that Mills' previous band, The Objects of Desire, had included a former member of the far-right National Front party, who was dating Hayley Mills at the time, and had played at a conspiracy theory conference in London that had also featured notorious Holocaust deniers and anti-Semites among the speakers. While Mills did apologize for his comments later on and ridiculed neo-Nazi ideology, the band broke up in 1999 from fierce backlash, before reuniting in 2004 to slimmer success.

* CreatorKiller: Despite being unpopular with critics for their style and the belief that they owed their career to their lead singer Crispian Mills [[{{Nepotism}} being the son]] of Creator/HayleyMills, Kula Shaker were quite successful in the 1990s. However, things went completely pear-shaped when Mills expressed a desire that the swastika would be reclaimed for [[UsefulNotes/NonNaziSwastika its positive mystical meanings]] during an interview. It was then discovered that Mills' previous band, The Objects of Desire, had included a former member of the far-right National Front party, who was dating Hayley Mills at the time, and had played at a conspiracy theory conference in London that had also featured notorious Holocaust deniers and anti-Semites among the speakers. While Mills did apologize for his comments later on and ridiculed neo-Nazi ideology, the band broke up in 1999 from fierce backlash, before reuniting in 2004 to slim success.

* CreatorBacklash: Crispian Mills has stated his dissatisfaction with the music video for Mystical Machine Gun, mainly do to it having nothing to do with the song.