Antiquated technology makes Seattle's Truckasaurus unsung heroes of the lo-fi side of the crunky club techno scene. Heavy use of old Commodore 64 mods, Roland TR-808, Gameboy beats, and distorted megaphone distinguish them from most of the new comers. The Truck’s debut album,
Tea Parties, Guns and Valor boasts 9 original tracks, a cover of the theme from “
Airwolf,” and an array of remixes by some of the Northwest’s biggest names in electronic music:
Copy,
DJ Collage, and
Jerry Abstract all try a hand at reworking the group’s signature sound. The true Truck experience, however, …
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