Mothfight

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

US singles

• Hopscotch (2007)<small> Natrix Natrix Records</small>

Compilations

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

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.

• "Hopscotch, pt. 2" references both Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky and the Grimm Brothers' White and Black Bride

See also

• Music of Austin

References

Sources consulted

Endnotes

External links

• Myspace