Depressed Billionaires | zh

3 (of 5) members of the electronic rock band The Faint. Based in Omaha Nebraska, Todd Fink, Jacob Thiele, and Clark Baechle make up the more electronic club act Depressed Buttons. Recent remixes for Boys Noize, Shinichi Osawa, Herr Styler, and Boy 8-bit. .

We come from Martha's Vineyard where we all grew up together. That is an island created when the last glacier from the ice age melted and deposited its boulders in the ocean. Now we record our own music in our practice space in Downtown LA. We live in Silverlake. The Band formed by accident; it was early September and people were heading back to school after a fun summer on the island. Tim and Joe were driving to Alley's general store for coffee when the conversation came to what kind of music our friends like the most. We decided to...

elvis depressedly stares straight into the void and airs their own blunt perceptions about it through their music, but it’s never been the band’s intentions to bring you down even if it says so right there in their name. Mathew Lee Cothran of Coma Cinema and Delaney Mills -- alongside a revolving cast of friends and collaborators -- have been taking the monoculture’s obsession with a dystopian world and turning it into their own wry joke in their homespun quarters of South Carolina from the very beginning. Since 2011, EPs and singles built with a bare necessity of instruments and...