Bubblegum Octopus is the New Jersey based "synthpop grindcore rave" solo project of vocalist, composer, sequencer, and instrumentalist Matthew "m@ the c@" Morden. The project began in 2005 after the release of the c@ album copy as an attempt to recreate the synth-punk sound of the late 70s. As writing progressed, the original intention was supplanted by the development of a melodic hybrid of cutesy picopop/shibuya-kei style pop, "extreme" metal and punk, Eurobeat and Bemani type dance music, early 00s style digigrind, and predominantly 90s, 16-bit video…
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