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There’s no denying that Japanese hardware - synthesizers, drum machines, and DJ gear - has exerted a huge influence on dance music. How did this island nation come to dominate music production and playback?
Revolver in Electric Blue with White, Cyan Blue and Neon Green Splatter.
In 2008 Genghis Tron dropped
Board Up the House an experimental, genre-defying album that served up a head-spinning hybrid of extreme metal and electronic music. The group s sophomore release (which featured a guest shot by Dillinger Escape Plan s Greg Puciato) was a critical darling and later the focus of remixes by tastemakers including Justin Broadrick (Godflesh, Jesu), Danny Lohner (Nine Inch Nails) and Ulver.
Genghis Tron soon found themselves playing Coachella and collaborating with their heroes Converge on Wretched World (from the Massachusetts crew s 2009 album
Axe to Fall). But despite the recognition and accolades, just two years after