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Wurkt
12+ albums
alternative metalNu Metalalternative rockhard rockmodern rock
about
WURKT came together in 1999 after relocating to the bay area. Josh Robinson (Vocals, Song writing) Toby Seeger (Guitar) Guy Gates (Bass, Back up Vocals) and Geoff Eckert (Drums) compose this quartet from Sacramento. Orginal Deftones manager Dave Park helped get WURKT a Roadrunner Records Demo (Ego, Faithful, Misdirected, Opie) deal recorded at Pus Cavern North with Joe Johnston. This demo got the attention of Josh Abraham renowned producer best known for his work with Staind, Korn, Limp Bizkit and Orgy.The demo also got them airplay on San Francisco's premier rock station LIVE105, with the track "Ego". The band recorded an 11 track album (Produced by Josh Abraham and mixed by Andy Wallace who is known for work with System of a Down) that would be dragged through Warner Bros. label (143 records) politics for nearly a year. While struggling for rights to their album, WURKT released the "WURKT EP, ONE" in early 2002. The Ep takes listeners through tantilating vocals and melodic riffs backed by powerful drumming. The Ep differs from WURKT's original recordings, but keeps parts of the orginal formula while still progressing musically. Powerful orginal songs (Teen Porn, Freshman, Pull Over Here and Choke) and an outstanding cover of LL Cool J's "Mama said knock you out". The cover song combines the aggression and orginality of WURKT's musical talents. Josh demnstrates his different talents as a vocalist from straight up amazing vocals to screaming and even incorparating his o
