Interview 2016 - Album

Death Grips Are An Experimental Hip-Hop Group Formed In Sacramento California United States In 2010. The Group Consists Of Stefan Burnett Aka Ride Vocals And The Production Team Zach Hill And Andy Morin Often Miscredited Under The Alias "Flatlander". Their Live Setup Consists Of Burnett On Vocals Morin On Keyboards & Laptop And Hill On Drums. The Group Officially Formed December 21 2010 And Released Its First Single And Video For "Full Moon Death Classic " On March 8 2011. On April 26 2011 They Released Their Debut Album The Mixtape Exmilitary. NBCNewYork.Com Called It "an Intense Dark Listen." On February 27 2012 Death Grips Signed With Epic And Released Two Albums The Same Year. The First Official Album The Money Store Was Released On April 24. Music Videos Were Made For The Singles "Blackjack " "Get Got " And "Fever Aye Aye ." The Track "Lost Boys" Was Also Released Alone With No Video Accompaniment. After A Month And A Half Long ARG Involving The Deep Web And A Spat With Epic Over Its Release Death Grips Leaked The Album No Love Deep Web On Its Website On October 1st 2012. This Resulted In Someone Closing Down The Band's Website. The Band Said It Was Done By The Label Which The Label Denied Shortly. On November 13 2013 The Band Spontaneously Made Available Their Third LP Within Two Years Government Plates. The Album Was Posted To Their Soundcloud Page And Website Much Like No Love Deep Web But Without Any Sort Of Lead Up Or Prior Hype Except One Single Birds Released Months Beforehand Taking Most Listeners By Complete Surprise. On June 8 2014 Death Grips Released The First Half Of A New Double Album Featuring Björk The Powers That B. Disc 1 Is Titled Niggas On The Moon And Features Heavy Sampling Of Björk's Vocal Snippets. Disc 2 Is Titled Jenny Death. On July 2 2014 Death Grips Announced On Facebook That They Have Canceled All Tour Dates And Are Finished As A Band Stating "we Are Now At Our Best And So Death Grips Is Over. We Have Officially Stopped. All Currently Scheduled Live Dates Are Canceled. Our Upcoming Double Album "the Powers That B" Will Still Be Delivered Worldwide Later This Year Via Harvest/Third Worlds Records. Death Grips Was And Always Has Been A Conceptual Art Exhibition Anchored By Sound And Vision. Above And Beyond A "band". To Our Truest Fans Please Stay Legend." On March 24 2015 Death Grips Announced A World Tour Confirming The Group Is Currently Active. Their Double Album The Powers That B Was Released Officially On March 31 2015. On February 7 2016 The Single "Hot Head" From Their Upcoming Album "Bottomless Pit" Was Dropped. On March 13 2016 A Video Was Posted On Their Official Channel Of The Band Being Interviewed By Matthew Hoffman. The Original Audio Was Removed And Replaced With Instrumentals Made By The Band. On March 18 2016 The Band Released More Information About The Upcoming Album Bottomless Pit. The Front And Back Covers Were Shown As Well As The Track List. Bottomless Pit Was Released On May 6 2016 With "Hot Head" And "Eh" As Singles. Music Videos Were Produced For "Eh" And "Giving Bad People Good Ideas". On May 30 2016 Death Grips Released A New Track "More Than The Fairy" Featuring Musician Les Claypool. On May 22 2017 Death Grips Announced They Were Working On A New Album While Simultaneously Releasing A Track/mix Entitled "Steroids Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix " Featuring 7 New Songs. In March Of 2018 The Trio Posted Two Photos On Their Instagram Account @bbpoltergiest Stating That They Were Working On The New Record With Andrew Adamson The Director Of The Shrek Series And Justin Chancellor The Bassist From Tool. On March 22 2018 The Band Announced On Their Website Thirdworlds.Net That Their New Album "Year Of The Snitch" Was "coming Soon..." April 6 2018 The Cover Artwork For "Year Of The Snitch" Is Posted On The Band's Facebook Page. On June 22nd Year Of The Snitch Was Released Accompanied By Five Singles Shitshow Hahaha Flies Black Paint And Streaky. Rolling Stone Would Go On To Name Black Paint Song Of The Summer. read less