From Monument to Masses came together in December of 2000. Drummer/programmer Francis Choung replied to a post from a transplanted Chicago math rock guitarist Matthew Solberg who had been ranting on craigslist about wanting to create some angry, angular, and soulful music that would have little to do with the everpresent specters of punk and metal. Inspired by bands like Refused, Faraquet, and Shipping News, they wanted to write meticulous yet raw music that would escape the math rock niche and find a new ...   [ read more ]

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?San Francisco's politically astute post-rock trio From Monument to Masses features vocalist/percussionist/drummer Francis Choung, guitarist/vocalist/programmer Matthew Solberg, and bassist/keyboardist/programmer/vocalist Sergio Robledo-Maderazo. The band formed in late 2000, when Solberg met Choung through an online bulletin board for local musicians. The duo began playing together and connected with Robledo-Maderazo, who had attended UCSB when Choung was there and was a mutual friend with Steve Aoki, the...   [ read more ]

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From Monument to Masses came together in December of 2000. Drummer/programmer Francis Choung replied to a post from a transplanted Chicago math rock guitarist Matthew Solberg who had been ranting on craigslist about wanting to create some angry, angular, and soulful music that would have little to do with the everpresent specters of punk and metal. Inspired by bands like Refused, Faraquet, and Shipping News, they wanted to write meticulous yet raw music that would escape the math rock niche and find a new ...   [ read more ]

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