Aaron Rogge - composing, sampling, rendering, guitar, panhandling. Synth pop superstar; crayon eater; one with nature.
Derek Clark - mixing, remixing, premixing, composing, illegally sampling, knitting at high speeds. imminent threat to survival of humanity; animal lover.
Munitions: Software
FL Studio 5
GearBox (TonePort Interface)
Quartz AudioMaster 4.6
Acoustica Hardware
Line 6 Toneport UX2
Paul Reed Smith Custom 22 Stoptail guitar
Behringer Twin Turbo 120W amp
Samson CH700 headphones
Audio Technica 2021 condenser mic
Guest Starring:
Roland Amente (Roland TR-626 Rhythm Composer)
Influences
The Dark Nephews, Midwest Product, Schneider TM, The Faint, Daft Punk, Autechre, Aphex Twin, Squarepusher, Dieselboy, Venetian Snares, Broken Spindles, M83, Benny Bennasi, Figurine, Freezepop, EVAC, Amon Tobin, DJ Shadow, Bjork, DJ Hive, Aphrodite, the distant cry of the yetis in the arctic night.
Sounds Like
A room full of robots, arguing about the meaning of "love"
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The Dark Nephews have perfected what they do: explosive and bombastic Noisecore/Electronica/BeepBeep/Industrial masterwork. Easily imitatable, never uninteresting, irresponsibly delightful... all of the preceding descriptions have been lauded upon the Dark Nephews. The music is crystalline example of the soulless ennui that radiates from the young middle class. Join the movement.
But then there's a moment like tonight, a profound and transcendent experience, the feeling as if a door has opened, and it's all because of that instrument, that incredible, magical instrument.