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Moth Fight
Mothfight Promotional Image, October 2009
Mothfight Promotional Image, October 2009
Background information
OriginAustin, Texas/Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
GenresGlo-fi, shitgaze, indie pop, neo-psychedelia, experimental
Years active2007–present
MembersKevin Attics
Jessica Boettger
Clarke Dominick
Mike Yaklin
Website[1]

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

Discography

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

US singles

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Compilations

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  • "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

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See also

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References

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Sources consulted
  • Carver, Shea, (Encore Magazine) Idyllic Orchestration: Moth!Fight! talk art, childhood and sounds of organizedchaos, retrieved 2007-10-24
  • Shragin, Adam, Austinist Show Review: A Victorian Pageant at The Mohawk, archived from the original on 2007-10-19, retrieved 2007-10-24
  • Wildsmith, Steve, The Daily Times: Childlike Mothfight brings show to The Pilot Light, retrieved 2007-10-24
  • Gross, John, Moth Fight Interview, retrieved 2010-01-07
Endnotes
  1. ^ Freeman, Doug. "Austin Sound".
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