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| − | '''The Pop Culture Suicides''' | + | '''The Pop Culture Suicides''' formed in Chicago in 2005 by former [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]] guitarist [[Zim Zum]], The Pop Culture Suicides mix multiple styles from progressive and shoegaze rock to electronica and orchestral pieces and tend to avoid the use of typical song structures. Zim Zum himself composes all music and plays all instruments on the band's recordings. While he writes all lyrics, he only provides occasional background vocals, leaving main vocals to Haze Lee Fin. |
| − | + | The Pop Culture Suicides made their debut by releasing 4 songs ("To Have Lived and Died in the 21st Century", "The Art of The Bruise", "The Disillusioned Revolution" and "Whatever the Future Holds") through the band's official MySpace profile and have since released many more. In this time, the band toured extensively in Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Michigan and often debuted songs live. These performances are intricate and use props and theatrics. | |
| − | + | In 2009 the band entered the studio to begin recording material for upcoming releases. This material is expected to be released in the form of four EPs, the first two of which will be titled "Anti Social Pep Rally" and "Crash Cart Revival". As a teaser "For What it's Worth", a Buffalo Springfield cover, was released for free as a high quality digital download. | |
| − | + | The live line-up for The Pop Culture Suicides has changed multiple times since its inception, with members leaving and joining unannounced and with some members even having the same name as previous members. As such its not entirely known who is still a member of the live band aside from Zim Zum himself. | |
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Revision as of 02:28, 6 February 2010
The Pop Culture Suicides formed in Chicago in 2005 by former Marilyn Manson guitarist Zim Zum, The Pop Culture Suicides mix multiple styles from progressive and shoegaze rock to electronica and orchestral pieces and tend to avoid the use of typical song structures. Zim Zum himself composes all music and plays all instruments on the band's recordings. While he writes all lyrics, he only provides occasional background vocals, leaving main vocals to Haze Lee Fin.
The Pop Culture Suicides made their debut by releasing 4 songs ("To Have Lived and Died in the 21st Century", "The Art of The Bruise", "The Disillusioned Revolution" and "Whatever the Future Holds") through the band's official MySpace profile and have since released many more. In this time, the band toured extensively in Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Michigan and often debuted songs live. These performances are intricate and use props and theatrics.
In 2009 the band entered the studio to begin recording material for upcoming releases. This material is expected to be released in the form of four EPs, the first two of which will be titled "Anti Social Pep Rally" and "Crash Cart Revival". As a teaser "For What it's Worth", a Buffalo Springfield cover, was released for free as a high quality digital download.
The live line-up for The Pop Culture Suicides has changed multiple times since its inception, with members leaving and joining unannounced and with some members even having the same name as previous members. As such its not entirely known who is still a member of the live band aside from Zim Zum himself.
