Dance Disaster Movement
One of the many bands combining punk and disco in the early 2000s, Dance Disaster Movement had one of the noisiest, most aggressive takes on the style. A white-clad duo consisting of multi-instrumentalist Kevin Disco and percussionist Matt Howze, the band formed in Long Beach, CA, in 2001. Bored with the repetitiveness and posturing that they saw in the post-punk/hardcore scene around them, the pair wanted to make music that was both visceral and danceable. The mix of guitar and keyboard noise and tribal percussion in Dance Disaster Movement's music attrac...[more]
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VINYL FORMAT. You go to a show, but don't realize that it's a dance party where all the people are moving harder than disco freaks in a B-52's music video. At the forefront is a two-piece band, clad in white, pumping out aggressive break beats and sultry rhythms. The sound comes at you like shotgun blasts of keyboards, guitar, percussions, and vocals. As you move closer to the stage, you see the singer in the middle of robotic seizures and steps that look like you're watching Iggy Pop and Bugaloo Shrimp sim [ read more ]
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Over the past couple of years, the dance-punk genre has resurfaced and grown with virus-like speed, resulting in scores of bands that are as infatuated with dark, arty noise as they are with the dancefloor. Despite all the competition, Dance Disaster Movement still have plenty to offer to the style, based on their debut album We Are from Nowhere. Unlike the taut precision that guides some of their contemporaries, the duo opts for a loose, raw sound that falls more on the punk side of the equa [ read more ]
CD $24.68