This Gigantic Robot Kills

Infobox Album
Name = This Gigantic Robot Kills
Type = Album
Artist = MC Lars


Released = 2009
Recorded = 2006 - 2008
Genre = Rap
Length =
Label = Horris Records/Nettwerk
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "The Digital Gangster LP"
(2008)
This album = "This Gigantic Robot Kills" (2009)
Next album = —

"This Gigantic Robot Kills" will be the sixth CD by rapper MC Lars (real name Andrew Nielsen). According to his offical MySpace, there will be a worldwide January 2009 release. He has cited a release date of January 3, 2009 at recnt live performances.So far, two songs from the album have been released. "Hipster Girl" was released on iTunes in December of 2006 and "White Kids Aren't Hyphy" in February 2007. Videos for each premiered on YouTube in 2007 and 2008 respectively. Additionally, "It's Not Easy Being Green" has begun radio circulation on several stations as of September 20th, 2008.

Lars has stated that he has been working with "Weird Al" Yankovic, the Rondo Brothers, Nick Rowe and Mike Kennedy of Bloodsimple, Daniel Dart of Time Again, Donal Finn of Flash Bastard, Pierre Bouviere of Simple Plan, MC Bat Commander of The Aquabats, Suburban Legends, Worm Quartet, Gabriel Saporta of Cobra Starship, Brett Anderson of The Donnas, MC Frontalot, Jesse Dangerously, Jaret Reddick of Bowling for Soup, Linus Dotson of Size 14, Parry Gripp of Nerf Herder, Jonathan Coulton, Aesias Finale, Sebastian Reynolds, Brendan B. Brown of Wheatus, and classical musician Walt Ribiero on songs for the new album.

The title of the album is a tribute to Wesley Willis, who appeared at the end of "Yes, I am an Alien" (from Radio Pet Fencing saying at the end of the song "Lars Horris, I like your song, I'm gonna write a song about you. I'll probably write it on my next rock and roll record for it is called This Gigantic Robot Kills". Wesley died shortly after.

Confirmed Tracks

# "Where Ya Been Lars?"
# "Hey There Ophelia" (featuring Gabe Saporta and Brett Anderson)
# "True Player for Real (featuring "Weird Al" Yankovic on accordion & Wheatus)
# "It's Not Easy Being Green" (featuring Pierre Bouviere of Simple Plan)
# "This Gigantic Robot Kills" (featuring Suburban Legends and the MC Bat Commander)
# "No Logo" (featuring Jesse Dangerously)
# "Hipster Girl"
# "35 Laurel Drive"
# "Twenty-Three"
# "Guitar Hero Hero (Beating Guitar Hero Does Not Make You Slash)" (featuring Parry Grip and Paul Gilbert)
# "O.G. (Original Gamer)" (featuring MC Frontalot)
# "I Want My Guns N' Roses"
# "White Kids Aren't Hyphy"
# "(Lord It's Hard to be Happy When You're Not) Using the Metric System" (Atom & His Package cover)

External links

* [http://www.mclars.com Official Site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/mclars MC Lars myspace]
* [http://www.thisgiganticrobotkills.com Offical Album site]