100 Monkeys

100 Monkeys

funk rock

United States Est. 2008

About

Sound in a sentence: "A punchy blend of rhythm-driven grooves and tight, syncopated melodies creates a frenetic yet cohesive energy that invites movement."
100 Monkeys emerged as a key player in the indie and alternative rock scene, infusing a sense of spontaneity and raw energy that challenged the polished production norms of their contemporaries.
100 Monkeys emerged as a key player in the indie and alternative rock scene, infusing a sense of spontaneity and raw energy that challenged the polished production norms of their contemporaries. Their approach encouraged audiences to embrace a more visceral experience, one where live performances became a central part of connecting with music—an environment where improvisation reigned, transforming each show into something uniquely unpredictable. The band thrives on a collaborative spirit, often blurring the lines between composition and improvisation. This dynamic allows them to explore various sonic textures, creating an atmosphere that's both electric and fluid. Their performances often feel like a communal jam session, inviting listeners to engage and react in real time, effectively dismantling the barrier between artist and audience. Lyrically, 100 Monkeys frequently navigates themes of personal introspection and societal observation, presenting their thoughts with a blend of sincerity and irony. Their storytelling weaves together vivid imagery and relatable experiences, often leaving room for interpretation while maintaining an earnest emotional core. Voice and tone fluctuate between playful and serious, crafting a narrative that resonates on multiple levels.

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Discography

4 releases • 4 studio • 2009–2011
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