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Hong Kong Blood Opera
12+ albums
punkhardcoredance punkindieelectronic
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The Hong Kong Blood Opera was formed in the city of Hermosillo, Sonora in the year 2006 as a result of former projects, such as the hardcore band "The Noise Cabaret" (2005-2006) and the experimental "... En La Orilla De La Utopia" (2003-2005), both bands integrated by most of the current members of HKBO. Coming from Hermosillo, a close-to-the-border town known for it's lack of musical movement other than traditional "banda" and "norteño" music, The HKBO along with other few punk, post-rock and electronic artists have initiated one of the most interesting underground scenes of independent music in the country, although in it's most it's usually ignored by national media. As a freshly created band, HKBO started with local and nearby appearances obtaining a positive response due to their unusual energetic live performances and despite their peculiar sound which involves several musical styles to which they simply define themselves as a Punk band. In late 2006 HKBO wins what would be the 'official and proper' mexican "Battle Of The Bands" (Rockampeonato) competing against 7000 bands from all over the country. The jury was integrated by some of Mexico's most renowned and legendary rock artists. The first and only prize was to sign a record deal with the main indie label in the country, Noiselab Records. HKBO goes into de studio in mids 2007 for the debut "The Critical Paparazzi EP" (Noiselab Records), produced by Yamil Rezc (Sub-División, Morbo) and which first single is "Kill
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