Jump to content

Grypt

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grypt
OriginLos Angeles, CA
GenresDark pop, witch house, industrial
Years active2012–present
LabelsDeathbomb Arc
Cleopatra Records
Tundra Dubs
MembersRomie Romak
Taylor Shechet
Myrrh Ka Ba
Websitewww.grypt.me

Grypt (stylized as GRYPT) is a multimedia horror-themed dark pop band from Los Angeles, California, best known for their hybridization of music with indie video games and interactive fiction.[1] Described as "sound designers" and "interactive storytellers",[2] they have released a "persistently disturbing" online choose your own adventure text game,[1] horror audio dramas and, in collaboration with Duende Games, a "death simulator" music videogame (in contrast to a music video) entitled Tonight You Die, which was featured in Rock Paper Shotgun, Kill Screen, and selected as a PC Gamer free game of the week.[3][4][5] They have also released music on labels Deathbomb Arc, Cleopatra Records, and Tundra Dubs.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "Turning dark pop music into grim horror games". Kill Screen. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Duende Games and Grypt release 'Tonight You Die' ~ INTRAVENOUS MAGAZINE: Your daily dose of darkness..." intravenousmag.co.uk. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  3. ^ O'Connor, Alice (19 June 2015). "Tonight You Die: An Eerie Free Brutalist Walking Simulator". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Tonight You Die draws out our fear in a concrete terrorscape". Kill Screen. 19 June 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  5. ^ Sykes, Tom David (2015-07-03). "Free games of the week". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on July 10, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)