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Food for Animals
Food for Animals
Artist Information
Genres: Underground Rap
Active: 2000's
Formed: 2003 in Baltimore, MD
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Biography
An unexpected collision of post-punk noise rock heavily influenced by both the late '70s likes of the Slits and the Pop Group and vintage early industrial acts like Einsturzende Neubauten and Test Department with modern day underground hip hop and experimental electronica, Food For Animals formed in Baltimore, Maryland in 2003. Producer and beatmaker Ricky Rabbit (Nick Rivetti) had released a handful of solo records featuring a breakbeat- and glitch-informed form of laptop based noise rock when through a mutual friend he met Andrew Field Pickering, a Pennsylvania native who had played drums for a variety of local hardcore punk groups after moving to nearby Silver Spring. Rivetti played Pickering an unfinished track that needed a rapper, and Pickering quickly offered his rhymes. A year's worth of sporadic work (including guitar parts by engineer Daniel Helmer, an unofficial third member of the duo as Dr.
Discography
Release: November 3, 2008
Label: Cock Rock Disco, Hoss