Showing posts with label dawn metropolis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dawn metropolis. Show all posts

Friday, March 23, 2012

Dawn Metropolis (2009)


When people look back at chiptunes in ten years, this will be one of the first albums to come up.

The concept of using a Game Boy or Nintendo onstage is inherently absurd. We’re trying to put that weird juxtaposition of a Nintendo in a rock band and try to make it work. We aren’t trying to be like, “Haha, look at this! We’re doing Nintendo shit onstage!” A lot of artists in the 8-bit scene don’t really take themselves super-seriously. When you see someone holding a Game Boy onstage and treating it like this rock instrument—even though it is—to an outsider, they see that as something that is laughable almost.