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Sumac/ Nick Yacyshyn. Marking the first time this band has had a human drummer, this is a wonderfully alive and fresh release for Genghis. Both Hamilton and Michael aren’t concerned with re-hashing the fast chaos of their past; they’ve already done that and did it better than most. Here, they’re more methodical, retaining their well-voiced instrumental graces. Tony’s soothing angelic vocals fit this album’s new sound and new era perfectly. While he never once screams, there’s no need for him to do so. Then there’s Nick, the album’s secret (dream) weapon; its MVP. The guy ...

Dream Weapon — a genre-bending banger that was 13 years in the making. The crew first rose to prominence in the mid-Aughts thanks to their head-spinning blend of extreme metal and electronic music, epitomized on their 2008 critically acclaimed sophomore record Board Up the House. Then, in 2010, just when Genghis Tron were at their peak, they decided to take a brief break — which turned into a decade-plus hiatus. The guys went their separate ways, focusing on family and careers — until an informal hang between founding keyboardist Michael Sochynsky and guitarist Hamilton Jordan turned i...

Revolver in Electric Blue with White, Cyan Blue and Neon Green Splatter. In 2008 Genghis Tron dropped Board Up the House — an experimental, genre-defying album that served up a head-spinning hybrid of extreme metal and electronic music. The group's sophomore release (which featured a guest shot by Dillinger Escape Plan's Greg Puciato) was a critical darling — and later the focus of remixes by tastemakers including Justin Broadrick (Godflesh, Jesu), Danny Lohner (Nine Inch Nails) and Ulver. Genghis Tron soon found themselves playing Coachella and collaborating with their heroes Converge...

GENGHIS TRON, THE CROWN Among Gimme Metal's Top Tracks of the Week By Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. GENGHIS TRON – Dream Weapon Back after a long absence, Hamilton Jordan and Michael Sochynsky's fabled Genghis Tron returns, joined by two new members: vocalist Tony Wolski and Sumac/Baptists drummer Nick Yacyshyn. Full of crushing rhythms but overriding dreamlike vibe, the band builds upon layers of frenetic energy that elevates into a trancy state not unlike Boris with say more synths. It's dense, full of left turns and varied instrumentation, gorgeous harmonized vocals and lush...