The Cramps, B52's, Tipper, Aphex Twin, Peaches, Dick Hyman, TISM, Si Begg, Sound Murderer, The Bug, Luke Vibert, Messur Chups, Outcast, Kraftwerk, Speedy J, Anthony Rother, Amon Tobin, dancehall& duBstep, Clown Step, stupidstep, Surgeon, Black Lung, , Cusor Minor, Square Pusher, Autechre, Qbert, Mr Bungle, Secret Chiefs 3 + MORE,...if it goes BERZERK - we r into it! If it makes u feel like rollin' a reefer - we're into it. If it makes you want to do the robot or break out into cheesy choreographed interpretative dance - we are into IT!
Sounds Like
The mentalist energy explosion that is MZO rip up all of your favorite genre's of music, only to reassemble them into a frequency jigsaw of frankensteinian proportions!
MZO IN TOKYO!! 10th July 09 MZO in OSAKA 11th July 09: MZO in Brighton 24th July 09:
.. MZO in HELSINKI WED 29th JULY 09 MZO in Ghent Belgium FRIDAY 14th AUG 09 MZO IN GRAZ FRIDAY 21ST AUG MZO in Arnoldstein AUSTRIA 22nd AUG 09 WHAT WE DO MONSTER ZOKU ONSOMB! (MZO) combine eclectic sampling with fat synths to create a hybrid sound all their own. Sampling anything from 50's ROCKABILLY, EXOTICA to RAGGA and NOISE... MZO explode on any stage!
From punk gigs to drum n bass...
Lounge shows to breakcore...
Electro to experimental...
And from ragga to
rockabilly... ...MZO destroys them all...
...Someone said MZO sounded like: "Techno Jungle Sixties Hardcore Punk from Outa Space! "
Someone else said: "Mental ragga rave n bass with zigzag bass lines and the kind of free spirited abandon guaranteed to ram a dance floor in 10 seconds flat! "
GIGS In 2008 a new album EARTH EATERS was released on CD thru ACIDSAMOVAR Rec in MOSCOW to coincide with their THIRD Japan/Russia/Europe tour. New tracks have already make their way onto the SNOG CD-EP "CITY" and the HALLOWEEN OF BLOODY NIGHTMARES compilation on AERO CCCP Rec NEW YORK.
In 2009 keep an eye out for a dbl gatefold release out in the UK thru DEATH$UCKER Rec.
In 2005 and 2006 MZO Toured Europe & Japan, performing in Tokyo, Osaka, Berlin, Hamburg, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, London, Bristol, Brighton, Moscow, St Petersburg, Rennes, Lyon, Liege, Ghent, Madrid, Barcelona, & Arnoldstien & Graz in Austria,
Leaving a bloody trail of stunned expressions and perforated ear drums as they went, they were thrilled to play alongside electronic luminaries such as Hellfish, Panacea, Chrome & Time, Luke Vibert, Rotator, Donna Summer (Jason Forrest), Doormouse, Tim Exile, Ed DMX, Enduser, Aaron Spectre, Justice, Uffie, Otto Von Shirach, Sickboy, Electromecha, Shitmat, Ebola, Luke's Anger, Virus Syndicate, Patric Catani & many others.
In Australia MZO have played The Big Day Out - Australia's largest national touring Festival, as well as supporting The HACKER, Sickboy & Droon, Vex'd, SNOG TISM, Peaches, Black Lung, Krust'n'Die, MU, Tipper and Vanilla Ice...!.
The group have built up a cult following with their all singing, all
dancing, all screaming stage shows, and in 2007 they put their hometown Brisbane through the ringer and started their regular MONSTER MASH club events.
RELEASES In 2005 MZO's debut self titled EP sold out 2 pressings. Their debut Death$ucker 12" also sold out with it being played on BBC 1's Breezeblock show and being pronounced Mary Anne Hobbs favorite record of the week.
ATTACK! was released in 2006 featuring the twisted artwork of Ben Constantine and included the award winning video clip for Valentine's by film maker Adam Roboczi.
Death$ucker released another 12" to coincide with their European tour of that year.
Prepare for a new episode of the psychotronic experience fromThe Monster Zoku Onsomb!
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The good people at Switch Nightclub have joined forces with their sister company Dead Records to help bring the ROCK back to Brisbane!
City of Satan is Brisbanes only LA style rock club. On the first Thursday of every month ( or there abouts) Upstairs at the Jubilee Hotel!
The next event is THIS THURSDAY
For a teeny tiny fee of $5 you can experience Tropical Vampirates in all their goth rock glory + High Plains Drifter and Legions of Mary plus a very special secret surprise guest.
But that’s not all
You also get, the DJ styling’s of Brisbanes own ROCK guru Hoops, glam rock god Brentality and Tropical Vampirates Canadian horror fiend Jack Heartless - spinning tracks until the wee hours
Help us to celebrate the birthdays of 2 of Switches fantastic DJ’s and personalities -- Jessiebeanz and Tom Fiend
So come along and get your rocks off with the Switch crew at City of Satan
Festival Visionsonic - October 29th to 31st 2009 visit our website for more info!! VISIONSONIC
Digital art festival from October 29th to 31st in the centre Madeleine Rebérioux (Créteil) and le Cube (Issy-les-mlx). Show for youth audience, A/V performances, installations, workshops, ... every performances will be streamed live on the web.
The VisionSonic festival is an initiative of the Pixels Transversaux, the label V-Atak and the center Madeleine Rebérioux
"Explosivos" n° 11 by Suonho A 15mn high quality selection
Monday, october 26th 2009 Tracklist :
01) Lainie Kazan - Feeling Good / Universal Jazz 02) Buddy Guy - Crazy Love / Universal Jazz 03) Ambro Seelos - Joker / Universal Jazz 04) Perry Como - Papa Loves Mambo / Arista 05) Renato Carosone - Tu Vuo Fa l' Americano / Wave 06) Encarnita Polo - Paco, Paco, Paco / Love Monk Spain
"Explosivos" is aired: every monday,9.30pm(Paris time)
Hardcore Thursday and Punk Sunday this week at 299! THURSDAY 22nd OCTOBER: The Storm Picturesque (ep launch), Signal The Firing Squad, Cross The Lips Of Grace, Torn Asunder, Headwound The Pony. SUNDAY 25th OCTOBER: Spermbirds (germany), Mid Youth Crisis, Scratch And Sniff, Team Dickhead, To The North