Tag Archives: Experimental Rock

Named following the classic 1985 Detroit techno monitor by Model 500 (Juan Atkins), Zero UFO’s may be the documenting moniker of Konrad Jandavs, a Canadian experimental artist who operates the Good Up International label. Dealing with magnetic tape, obscure synthesizers, drum devices, guitars, and field recordings, his recordings are wildly …

Bronze certainly are a San Francisco-based trio comprising drummer Brian Hock (C.L.A.W.S., the Vanishing), vocalist Robert Spector (Muscle tissue Drum), and digital artist Kilometers Friction, who takes on handmade digital oscillators furthermore to typical key pad synthesizers. The group’s hypnotic sound combines echo-covered stream-of-consciousness vocals with percolating consumer electronics and …

Atlanta, Georgia’s dreamy experimental pop clothing Mood Bands feature vocalist/songwriter/guitarist Can Fussell, guitarist Tymb Gratz, guitarist/keyboardist Seth Bolton, bassist Chris Alley, and drummer Peter Couthorn. When the music group formed in ’09 2009, these were referred to as the Dirty Young ladies and blended ’60s gal group pop with grunge, …

Formed in ’09 2009 by Steven Reker and Luke Fasano (of Yeasayer), People PREPARE YOURSELF began being a task conceived from the pair in an effort to combine the worlds of contemporary dance performance and indie rock and roll. Centered out of NEW YORK, the pair in the beginning cut …

The Orchestra of Spheres is a wide-ranging quartet from Wellington, New Zealand whose music is a cross of global sounds and cultures, from disco and electro to kuduro and mbalax, from neo psych to no wave, from kosmiche to prog, on instruments both formal and homemade. Composed of Baba Rossa …

Sacramento, California-based post-hardcore act NEARLY THE SAME AS Wild birds were formed in later 2009 by guitarist/composer Michael Franzino. Franzino collected together a bunch of area music artists to become listed on him in filling in his frenetic, genre-jumping compositions, which would consider converts from screamo breakdowns to ambient atmospheres …

Los Angeles-based music group Moms of Gut provide a sprawling, cerebral mixture of psychedelia and Krautrock-influenced experimental rock and roll. The group, led by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Aaron Freeman, produced in 2007 and utilized a spinning lineup of music artists before solidifying this year 2010 with guitarist William Davies (Duhkha), …

Philadelphia’s fuzzed-out indie-psych clothing Much Out Fangtooth features guitarists/vocalists Joesph Kusy and Nick Kulp, percussionist/vocalist Vincent Alvaré, and bassist Tania Mesterhazy. An early on version from the music group began in ’09 2009, when Kusy and Alvaré started recording tracks that ranged from jangly pop to expansive sound jams in …

The British electro-Krautrock duo Warm Digits feature multi-instrumentalists Andrew Hodson and Steve Jefferis, who borrow inspiration not merely from May, Neu!, and Kraftwerk, but also from My Bloody Valentine’s thick sonic levels and Brian Eno’s wispy analog melodies. Hodson, who’s located in Newcastle upon Tyne, released an recording in 2006 …

Blanche Blanche Blanche were an experimental pop group centered around songwriters Sarah Delaney Smith and Zach Phillips, with efforts from several additional music artists during live shows. Their hyperkinetic home-recorded music combined complex plans performed on chintzy aged keyboards with Smith’s deadpan however sentimental vocals, all shipped with a wholesome …