Wrongchilde is the solo project of
Mat Devine, lead singer of
Kill Hannah
Kill Hannah was an American rock band formed in 1993 in Chicago, Illinois. The band released six studio albums, seven EPs, and two compilation albums as well as three DVDs.
History
Kill Hannah was formed by singer-songwriter Mat Devine in ...
. The project was started in 2013 and they released their first album ''Gold Blooded'' on August 19, 2014. The album was self-released through
PledgeMusic
PledgeMusic was an online direct-to-fan music platform, launched in August 2009. It was started to facilitate musicians looking to pre-sell, market, and distribute projects; such as recordings and concerts. It bore similarities to other artist p ...
.
History
Wrongchilde started when
Mat Devine moved to
Los Angeles
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to work on the project and begin his first solo album ''Gold Blooded''. The name came to him in a dream while he was in high school, and he began scratching it on books and things, not knowing why.
Gold Blooded
''Gold Blooded'' is Wrongchilde's first album, and was released on August 19, 2014. The album features duets with
Gerard Way
Gerard Arthur Way (born April 9, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, and comic book writer. He is best known as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the rock band My Chemical Romance. He released his debut solo album, ''Hesitant Alien'', ...
of
My Chemical Romance
My Chemical Romance (commonly abbreviated to MCR or My Chem) is an American rock band from Newark, New Jersey. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist Gerard Way, lead guitarist Ray Toro, rhythm guitarist Frank Iero, and bassist ...
,
Morgan Kibby
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of
White Sea
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and
M83, and
Sierra Kusterbeck
Sierra Kay Kusterbeck (born December 18, 1990), better known as Sierra Kay, is an American singer-songwriter and model. She rose to prominence as the lead vocalist of the rock band VersaEmerge.
Early life
Kusterbeck was born and raised in St. ...
of
VersaEmerge
Versa (stylized as VERSA) was an American rock duo formed in Port St. Lucie, Florida, in 2006, as VersaEmerge. The group consisted of Blake Harnage (guitar, vocals, and programming) and Sierra Kay (lead vocals). They had a revolving line-up, their ...
.
The project was completely self-financed through
PledgeMusic
PledgeMusic was an online direct-to-fan music platform, launched in August 2009. It was started to facilitate musicians looking to pre-sell, market, and distribute projects; such as recordings and concerts. It bore similarities to other artist p ...
. Wrongchilde's first single, "Falling In Love Will Kill You", featuring
Gerard Way
Gerard Arthur Way (born April 9, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, and comic book writer. He is best known as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the rock band My Chemical Romance. He released his debut solo album, ''Hesitant Alien'', ...
received over 85k streams on SoundCloud in the first few weeks.
Discography
External links
Official Website
References
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Musical groups established in 2013
Alternative rock groups from California
American electronic rock musical groups
2013 establishments in California