Member Since: 4/6/2006
Band Website: ratbabies.org
Band Members: Mux - bass, vocals
Chodd - drums
Influences: Daniel Johnston, Om, Earth, Boris, Sunn o))), Melvins, Mudhoney, Meatjack, Sonic Youth, Pixies, Girls Against Boys, Music Hates You, Polemic, Jesus Lizard, Nirvana, Fugazi, My Bloody Valentine, Dinosaur Jr., and so many more...
Sounds Like: Rat babies with bat rabies.
What the PRESS has said:
"...Athens' Rat Babies play hit-you-in-the-gut dirt metal, wrangling heavy sonics out of just a drum kit and a bass guitar."
(Flagpole - Athens, GA.)
What OTHERS have said:
"Sounds like My Bloody Valentine mixed with Eye Hate God!" (Zaxx - Music Hates You)
"I just smoked a bowl and listened to Rat Babies. Umm..." (Wes - Bird Flu)
"I like you, but I really don't like your band" (KT)
"I really enjoyed Rat Babies at Assfest. That is some of the rawest shit I can ever remember." (Brad - Commander Chameleon)
"You guys sound just like the Strokes, I hate the Strokes, but I like you!!" (Some drunk retard at a bar)
"The power ballad of the millenium" (Ferris - Service Industry, about the song "These are my friends")
"Sounds like an angry drunk worm dancing on his own guts in the bowels of hell" (Dave - Commander Chameleon)
"You sound like a BULLDOZER" (unkown guy at recent show)
"I love u man! You are fuckin sexy on stage, got a bad ass voice, and got mega major balls!" (Sheena Rotten)
"Sounds like a tiger taking a shit on your face!" (Jeremy - Oh No They Didn't)
Record Label: Mux Productions
Type of Label: Indie