The Epoxies are a Portland, Oregon-based band. Their music is a modern re-invention of new-wave music. The five members of the band go by appropriately sci-fi-themed pseudonyms. They are: Flag Seal Nickname: City of Roses, Stumptown, Bridgetown Location Location in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates , Government Country State County United States Oregon Multnomah County Mayor Tom Potter Geographical characteristics Area     City 145. ... Official language(s) None Capital Largest city Salem Portland Area  Ranked 9th  - Total 98,466 sq. ... The term New Wave has been used to describe several movements in art. ... Sci-fi is an abbreviation for science fiction. ...

• Roxy Epoxy (vocals)
• FM Static (keys/vox)
• Viz Spectrum (guitar)
• Shock Diode (bass)
• Ray Cathode (drums)

The Epoxies' music is synth-heavy and beat-driven. The lyrics are often a clever amalgamation of romantic sweet nothings and futuristic paranoia. A strong example of this combination is in "We're So Small", a song about the final moments of two lovers as a hydrogen bomb approaches, featuring the lyrics, "Don't you worry baby, it's over in a flash / So hold me in your arms and put your lips to mine / There's nowhere we can run to, and we're running out of time." A synthesizer (spelling var. ... See also the beat disambiguation page. ... The mushroom cloud of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, in 1945 lifted nuclear fallout some 18 km (60,000 feet) above the epicenter. ...

Recently, they made a new-wave themed song for The Sims 2 Open for Business.

Discography

Albums

• Epoxies (2002) - Dirtnap Records
  1. Need More Time
  2. Walk the Streets
  3. We're So Small
  4. Science of You
  5. Cross My Heart
  6. You
  7. Stop Looking at Me
  8. Losing Control
  9. Bathroom Stall
  10. Molded Plastic
  11. Please Please

• Stop the Future (2005) - Fat Wreck Chords
  1. Radiation
  2. This Day
  3. Synthesized
  4. Robot Man
  5. Wind Me Up
  6. Everything Looks Beautiful on Video
  7. Stop the Future
  8. Struggle Like No Other
  9. No Interest
  10. You Kill Me
  11. At the Seams
  12. It's You
  13. Toys

For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The company logo of Fat Wreck Chords Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock, which was started by Fat Mike the lead singer and bassist of the punk rock band NOFX and his wife Erin, in 1990. ...

EPs

• The Epoxies (EP) (2002) - Dirtnap Records
  1. Need More Time
  2. Molded Plastic
  3. Beat My Guest
  4. Synthesized
  5. Clones

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Singles

• Epoxies 7" (2001) - Dirtnap Records
  1. Need more time
  2. Beat My Guest

• Synthesized 7" (2002) - Dirtnap Records
  1. Synthesized
  2. Clones (We're All)

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External links

• The Epoxies Official Website
• The Epoxies Official MySpace
• The Epoxies Lyrics