One Sunday every month, writer Brandon Stosuy throws together a show in Brooklyn, NY proving metal is still alive and well in New York City (it just seemingly relocated to Williamsburg aka the hipster part of town). A weeks back, on Easter Sunday to be exact, another one of these shows was thrown showing just [...]
Genghis Tron has a funny name. But it sort of makes sense. They are some kind of metal horde, yes, but they also have a lot of synths and geekery.Their latest album is excellent! I would highly recommend it if you are into difficult, spastic, random and epic tracks of synth-metal madness.BUT... at the end of this album is this track. Not so nerdy, not so outright grind metal either. No, it's mo...
Time for another smooth remix from our favorite Montreal disco producer CFCF. This time he adds some of his magic to the Genghis Tron "Recursion", giving it a slow drive and keeping the atmospheric feeling. The track originally appears on the Lovepump United release "Board Up The House Remixes Volume II". CFCF will soon be releasing [...]
Monday: Fuck Buttons, Growing, + These Are Powers @ Bowery Ballroom 7:30pm $15 [tix]Most acts that set up in front of a table are never able to truly capture an audiences attention in the live setting. They stand there, pressing buttons and twisting knobs, letting the music do the work for them and a lot of times it winds up as a boring performance. Fuck Buttons are not one of those bands. Yeah...
Genghis Tron has a funny name. But it sort of makes sense. They are some kind of metal horde, yes, but they also have a lot of synths and geekery.Their latest album is excellent! I would highly recommend it if you are into difficult, spastic, random and epic tracks of synth-metal madness.BUT... at the end of this album is this track. Not so nerdy, not so outright grind metal either. No, it's mo...
According to the website of Brooklyn's Europa club, noisy hardcore heroes Converge will headline a show there on Friday March 27th with MetalSucks faves Genghis Tron. (Also on the bill: Ceremony, Rise and Fall, and Pulling Teeth.) Tickets are on sale right now, people! The Converge and Genghis Tron websites don't mention this gig, nor [...]
When I posted the inaugural edition of Jew on Jew a couple of weeks back with Daath's Eyal Levi, MetalSucks commenter nick abrahamson made a suggestion: "how about that dude from Ghengis Tron, he gonna be next??" Ye ask and ye shall receive, Nick. Only when I pitched "that dude" (aka vocalist Mookie Singerman), I got [...]