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DoomsDayDevice is a creation of Poxyclypse Labs. Poxyclypse Labs is a homebase/studio in New Orleans, La. comprised of brothers, wz3d (Christopher Wyble)and Sputnik J. Frey (Jeremy Frey) and serves as an umbrella for their varied projects. Beginning in the summer of 2002, in Lafayette, La. with the recording of the acoustic ep, Carpetbag Profiteers - Oddities, Elixers and Toilet Goods, and a string of acoustic shows to support its release, the brothers went right to work writing and recording everything they thought of, regardless of genre or budget constraints (Oddities... was recorded using a demo version of Sonar and a Radio Shack computer mic. the high hats featured on the first track are actually Wyble's keys jangling from hand to hand). Next came the first DoomsDayDevice (name inspired by the Doomsday Machine in Kubrik's, Dr. Strangelove and the brothers' mutual love of all things apocalyptic) album, End Of The Beginning Of The End, in 2004. This album actually began as a solo album for Wyble (who had recently adopted the moniker, wz3d, short for Wyblezilla3d), showcasing a series of songs written exclusively on acoustic guitar and the MTV Music Generator for Sony's Playstation 1. The concept for DoomsDayDevice was created in this time and the resulting album featured both the chaotic circus songs originally intended and the John Carpenter inspired, sci/fi hiphop ( Apocalyptic TerrorHop[i/], Frey dubbed it) that the sound was evolving into. The shows that followed fea