One part machine precision and one part nervous breakdown, Last Year’s Model
makes music for the club inside the Commodore 64 inside your head. They abandon the traditional idea of rhythm guitar in favor of 8 bit rhythm synths and hooky lead guitar lines, then add new wave / electro basslines and a combination of programmed dance beats and live punk drums to achieve their spastic pop sound.
Though they began as a duo in February 2006, the current line up did not solidify until June 2007—four robots with one purpose: dance, dance dance, ATTACK!
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