They hunt down cult items, weird break-beats, pressings made in small numbers by obscure labels in the places where genres and subgenres first took hold.
"Doesn't this feel weird, breaking and entering into our own place?" L asked.
They felt "weird," "broken," or "fucked up"—phrases that came up time and time again.
In a single from 2004, "Die Rotbauchunken vom Tegernsee" (Traum Schallplatten), the beat suddenly drops out to make way for a weird, fluttery break and a brief, manic drum solo.
At first it went spiffingly after The Sun – another Gaunt Bros client, by weird coincidence – broke the Andrew Mitchell story.
With a recently released handful of quirky conceptual music videos, Canadian tour dates fast approaching, and a new album, Stand Up and Speak on the way, THUMP caught up with the duo to talk being weird and breaking free.
"As an artist, you are never healed".The coda of his sixth symphony offers a good example of what he is talking about: the music seems to return to the shimmering soundworld of the opening, but weird, percussive rumblings break in once more on this serene surface.
It is right there in the voiceover, which, in a weird fourth-wall break, Tyrion seems to hear as he looks askance at the rocking of the cabin, and then at us, with great big sad droopy puppy dog eyes.
You might want to bring the following: Boys: lightsaber (although this sounds weird, huge wars break out all the time) Yu-Gi-Oh cards and Pokemon (strategies are highly thought of) iPod or cellphone (good conversation starter, but don't lose 'em) handheld videogame (Nintendo DSI or 3DS are suggested) skateboard or bike basketball.
