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Andy Tolley: Electronics, Keyboards | Mark Etchings: Guitar (acoustic), Guitar (electric), Keyboards, Vocals

Genre: Electro | DJ, Rock

Sound description: Space-age sounds from the rings of Saturn.

RIYL: Devo, Telex, Add n to (x), Trans Am, New Order, Kraftwerk

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• Alpha Channel website

• Club Crawler: "Stuffed Chops from the Pop-Rock Shop" · Feb. 13, 2008

Synoposis

Inception: San Diego, 2007

Influences: Devo, Telex, Add n to (x), Trans Am, New Order, Kraftwerk

Background:

Alpha Channel is a two-piece electro/indie/dance band heavily influenced by robots, robotic activities, and space travel.

A-Drive (aka Andy Tolley) plays Monomachine, Roland VP-330 Vocoder/string synth, EDP Wasp, and Nintendo Game Boys.

Square Root of X (aka Mark Etchings) sings and plays Moog and guitar.

Discography