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Artist:THE MELODICS

Genres:
  • Hip-Hop
  • Rock
Melbourne, VIC

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Track: Superhero by THE MELODICS
Track: SuperheroGenres:
  • Hip-Hop
  • Rock
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    Track: Take Me Away by THE MELODICS
    Track: Take Me AwayGenres:
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    About

    THE MELODICS 'PAINT ME GOLD' Imagine if INXS replaced Michael Hutchence with Busta Rhymes instead of some whack reality TV douche. The idea: Fuck off an album; write 4 singles, take them to a bunch of diverse and innovative producers, put them on a disk and call it an EP. The Producers: ARIA nominated Forrester Savell (Karnivool, The Butterfly Effect), UK/AU Producer Russell Fawcus (The Temper Trap, The Kooks) and Jackson Jackson's Jan Skubiszeweski (Phrase, ILLY). The Songs: New wave Indie-rock joint 'Bang Bang' 80's synth-punk anthem 'Superhero' Electro-pop ballad 'Afterlife' And Synth-rock, hip-hop banger 'Donkey Kong Suicide' The inspiration: Spider-Man comics, Iggy Pop, bad dreams, 80's arcade games, outer-space, Slick Rick, ancient Greek mythology, finger painting, King Of Kong and INXS. The First Single: 'Donkey Kong Suicide' was conceptualised when Jeremedy was playing Donkey Kong on an 80's arcade console in Byron Bay. Bored of the game, he jumped off his platform to kill ...

    Members

    Jeremedy > Vocals James Tudball >Drums Jamie Barlow > Electric Bass Tarko (aka Fantastic Mr Fox) > Sax and synths Oceans Baroque > keys and vo

    Sounds Like

    Outkast, Gnarles Barkley, Dizzee Rascal

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