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Artist description
Organ-fueled, fuzz-drenched garage rawk. Lots of speed and energy, with hooks galore. Loud, fast and stupid, but with a yummy chewy center. |
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Music Style
Primitive Garage/Punk a go-go |
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Musical Influences
Anything garage, go-go, surf, primitive |
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Similar Artists
Animals, Yardbirds, Stooges |
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Artist History
Born in 1992. Many lineup changes, trials, tribulations, tours and gigs. Self-released cassette in 1992, graduated to 7" Singles in 1995 for indie labels Worrybird and Dionysus. Full-length debut in 1996 for 360 Twist Records (now defunct). Current album, "Get Ready for Action!" out on Burbank, CA-based Dionysus Records.
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Group Members
Sam Steinig - Vocals, Vox Continental Organ.
Kris Alutius - Guitars.
John Loxterman - Bass.
Tom Connors - Drums. |
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Instruments
Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vox Continental Organ |
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Press Reviews
“Great gallopin' garage! Mondo Topless just flat out rocks…” - Cosmik Debris
“DJing a tiki-themed night any time soon? Mondo Topless are at their fuzzy-vocaled, organ soaked best…” - CMJ New Music Report
“twisted psychedelic garagesters of the highest order!” - Bad Trip
“If Lenny Kaye put together another Nuggets tomorrow, Mondo Topless would be right there on side one.” - Digital City
“high-energy garage rock in its purest, finest form…” - New City Chicago
“God, this rips! I've done twitterpated myself!!!” - 1000 Flowers
“entirely listenable and even toe-tappable…” - The hard-to-please punksters at Maximum Rock N Roll
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Location
New York, NY - USA |
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