'While living in poverty, singer Kevin Litrow had to resort to stealing light bulbs from his apartment's laundry room on a regular basis to keep his place lit. In reaction to his petty crimes, the manager of the apartment complex posted a bulletin that warned tenants to 'watch out for the 60 watt kid.' This alias spawned the name for Litrow's folk-noise project. Formerly of Dance Disaster Movement, in 2002 he abandoned his noisy dance-punk duo to play solo acoustic freakout sets around L.A. and Orange Cou...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Two rising stars of the Los Angeles underground collide on one slab of wax. 60 Watt Kid, fresh off a month-long residency at Sean Carnage's Summerdelic Tweakfest at Women, brings us a song celebrating the apocalypse. The track is a gorgeous, bubbling, butterfly of psychedelic joy from their forthcoming full-length, We Come From the Bright Side. Foot Village go for a noisy skronk stomper, an ode to a certain North Korean dictator, all trilling howls and shouts over thunderous percussion. Get o...   [ read more ]

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Caught mid meltdown between the colliding energy of the city and the panoramic North Coast 60 Watt Kid are sometimes unaware of the forces at work. They enjoy spinning the room with psychedelic ambient experimental noise pop and rapping about buying airplanes. They are about tweaking analog beats, electronic glitches, home made samples, pulsing rhythms, wacked intertwining finger picking, homemade tunings, altering formats, getting lost in the space where the sound is their only friend and such. Their lyri...   [ read more ]

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