Mothfight

Mothfight
Moth Fight

Mothfight Promotional Image, October 2009
Background information
Origin Austin, Texas/Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Genres Hypnagogic Pop/Glo-Fi, Shitgaze, Indie pop, Psychedelia, Experimental, Hauntology
Years active 2007–present
Website [1]
Members
Kevin Attics
Jessica Boettger
Clarke Dominick
Mike Yaklin

Moth Fight is an Austin, Texas-based experimental pop outfit. Their sound is a blend of orchestral instrumentation (trumpets, cellos, violins, banjos, barbershop harmony), tape loops, samples, synthesizers, and circuit bent toys.

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Discography

Kevin Attics and Jessica Boettger mid-performance at Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, TX

US singles

  • Hopscotch (2007) Natrix Natrix Records

Compilations

  • "Rev. Sharp's Invention (Live)" featured on Technicolor Yawn: KVRX Local Live Vol. 12 (2008) KVRX
  • "A Long Way from Home" featured on HABITAT (2008) Asthmatic Kitty

Trivia

  • The song "Hopscotch" is apparently inspired by Julio Cortázar's novel Hopscotch and includes lyrics written in Gliglish, the constructed language La Maga teaches Horacio.[1]

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