Basic Information

Label: Pophorse Records
Members: Geoff Makousky - Bass/Vocals/Production, Boot Bateman - Vocals/Audiodestructica, Aeryn Emrys - Vocals/Keys, Mikey Johnson - Drums, Dave Erickson - Guitars

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Minneapolis, MN        Alternative / Industrial / Punk

Bio

Ingredients: (2) parts chaos, (1) part order, (3-5) walls of distorted drum machines, under (99+) effect patches, (2+) sequencers blazing contrasting beats, (100+GB) of samples, (2+) CPU's (1) Full Acoustic Drumset complete with badass drummer, (2+) Keyboards w/midi Keytar played by (10 or less) tiny bullwhips, (1+) Fuzz Bass Diving Deep into the Groove, (1) Clean Bass Guitar Tapdancing utop the mix, (10+) Guitars of varying styles and flavors, (1) Madman Frontman, (1) Tortured Songbird (1) S...

Past Shows

Sat, Jan 21
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: 21+
Fri, Jan 6
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: 21+
Minneapolis, MN
Sat, Dec 3, 2011
Doors Open: 7:30 PM
Ages: 21+
Minneapolis, MN
Fri, Nov 4, 2011
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: 21+
Minneapolis, MN
Sat, Jul 3, 2010
Doors Open: 9:00 PM
Ages: 21+
N.E. minneapolis, MN

Press

“Pouring a thick electro-sludge river of melted-down circuitry and post-hardcore growls through blasted-out amps The Obese wail on industrial waste with a relentless aggression.”
—  Sarah Askari, City Pages

Chart Position

Alternative charts
for Minneapolis, MN.

Artist Stats

Fans: 2,463
Song Plays: 344
Visits: 507
Widget Hits: 805

Status

Status: screams into a vacuum like no other: AAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGG!

Blog

Drop it!
Mar 18, 2009 at 01:17 AM
We've just posted Total Control mixes!!!

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