The Octopus Project
The Octopus Project

The Octopus Project

USARock, Indie Rock
37,445 monthly listeners
  • 32.9K followers
  • 77 subscribers
  • 7.4K followers
  • 2.6K followers
  • 2.6K fans

The Octopus Project's Top Spotify Songs

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Small Hundred
3.2K streams
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Porno Disaster
3.1K streams
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Wrong Gong
1.6K streams
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Fuguefat
1.3K streams
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The Creatures of Nature (feat. Riley Keough)
1.3K streams
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The Octopus Project's YouTube Videos

132.5K
Views
The Octopus Project - Porno Disaster
Youtube
132.5K views
Sep 25, 2009
96.4K
Views
The Octopus Project - The Adjuster
Youtube
96.4K views
Oct 02, 2010
55.8K
Views
The Octopus Project - Malaria Codes [HQ]
Youtube
55.8K views
May 11, 2010

The Octopus Project's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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Soundtrack for Study
by Spotify
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INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TO WORK TO: Chill, Ambient, Electronic Instrumental Mix
by Spotify
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Relax and Discover | Chill Soft Pop
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NPR All Songs Considered - The Bob Boilen years (unofficial)
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shoedream
by Spotify
321.2K
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Events10 Events

May
05
The Octopus Project at Parish Austin
United States
USA
, Austin0 - 500 Club
Past
Oct
28-31
LEVITATION Austin
United States
USA
, AustinN/A N/A
Past
Jul
21
The Octopus Project with New Fumes at Dan's Silverleaf
United States
USA
, Denton0 - 500 Bar
Past
Jul
19
Mephiskapheles and The Octopus Project with Botany, Teach Me Equals, and 2 more… at The Riot Room
United States
USA
, Kansas City500 - 1200 Club
Past
Jul
16
The Octopus Project and Extraordinary Popular Delusions at Beat Kitchen
United States
USA
, Chicago0 - 500 Club
Past

The Octopus Project's Past Events10 Events

  • The Octopus Project at Parish Austin

    The Octopus Project
    Parish Austin
    USA, Austin
    Club0 - 500
  • LEVITATION Austin festival

    Thundercat, The Hives, Crumb, Japanese Breakfast, Yves Tumor, Boy Harsher, Magdalena Bay, Tinariwen, Chicano Batman, Ecco2K, Connan Mockasin, The Black Angels, Nation Of Language, Arooj Aftab, Andy Shauf, Red Fang, black midi, George Clanton, Nothing, La Luz, Kikagaku Moyo, Levitation Room, Cloud Nothings, Starcrawler, Drab Majesty, Shannon and The Clams, A Place to Bury Strangers, Shabazz Palaces, Ringo Deathstarr, The Mystery Lights, Post Animal, Frankie and the Witch Fingers, Urban Heat, Sasami, Fuzz, L.A. WITCH, Neggy Gemmy f.k.a Negative Gemini, Angelica Garcia, Holy Wave, Sweeping Promises, Sun June, Portrayal of Guilt, No Joy, Finom, Frankie Rose, death's dynamic shroud, Being Dead, The Octopus Project, Blushing, Acid Dad, The Paranoyds, The Well, Enumclaw, Uniform, Golden Dawn Arkestra, Botany, Hooveriii, The Vacant Lots, Annabelle Chairlegs, Sweet Spirit, Here Lies Man, Caroline Loveglow, Kalu & The Electric Joint, Ganser, Equip, Ami Dang, Public Practice, Nolan Potter’s Nightmare Band, Calliope Musicals, Glove, Buffalo Hunt, Pearl Earl, Pussy Gillette, SAILOR POON, Billy King and the Bad Bad Bad, Silver Synthetic, Harry Edohoukwa, Deep Time, Jank Sinatra, Think no Think, Galactic Protector
    USA, Austin
    Medium
  • The Octopus Project with New Fumes at Dan's Silverleaf

    The Octopus Project, New Fumes
    Dan's Silverleaf Denton
    USA, Denton
    Bar0 - 500
  • Mephiskapheles and The Octopus Project with Botany, Teach Me Equals, and 2 more… at The Riot Room

    The Octopus Project, Mephiskapheles, Botany
    The Riot Room
    USA, Kansas City
    Club500 - 1.2K
  • The Octopus Project and Extraordinary Popular Delusions at Beat Kitchen

    The Octopus Project
    Beat Kitchen
    USA, Chicago
    Club0 - 500

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The Octopus Project's Beatport Songs

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Moon Boil (Original Mix)
Released on Apr 14, 2008
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Wet Gold (Original Mix)
Released on Apr 14, 2008

More about The Octopus Project

Overview of Indie Rock musician The Octopus Project

Rock group The Octopus Project is from Austin, Texas, in the United States. Their distinctive sound is a mashup of several genres, with indie rock predominating. The band was established in the early 2000s, and since then it has amassed a devoted following.

Theremin, synths, and drums are just a few of the many instruments they use in their experimental music. The band's sound is characterized by the usage of both conventional rock instruments and electronics. The Octopus Project is particularly well-known for its vivacious live shows, which are a delight for the senses.

The group's emotional, expressive music has a unique sound that sets them apart from other indie rock groups. The Octopus Project's music is an expression of their originality and creativity in the studio. Their music stands out because of their skill at fusing many genres together to produce something fresh.

What are the most popular songs for Indie Rock musician The Octopus Project?

The Austin, Texas-based band The Octopus Project has a distinctive style that combines elements of rock and electronic music. Their best songs highlight their distinctive sound. "Whitby" features eerie voices over a driving beat, and "The Adjustor" builds to a frantic crescendo with layers of synths and drums.

The band's ability to craft complex rhythms and melodies that keep listeners on their toes is highlighted by other well-known songs like "Fuguefat" and "Small Hundred" and other hits. While "Wrong Gong" takes a darker turn with its sinister synth lines and distorted guitars, "Music Is Happiness" stands out with its catchy chorus and uplifting energy.

The Octopus Project have a devoted fan base thanks to their experimental approach to rock music, and their live performances are renowned for their high-energy performances. This band has a record that spans more than 15 years, yet they still challenge what rock music is capable of.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Indie Rock musician The Octopus Project?

The Austin, Texas-based band The Octopus Project has been hard at work producing music that combines rock, indie rock, and experimental sounds. Remastered versions of their original songs are included on their most recent album, "Hello, Avalanche (11th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) (2018)," along with previously unheard music and remixes by other musicians. The outcome is a new interpretation of their earlier music while keeping the band's distinctive sound.

The band's most recent track, "I Want Vikram (2023)," exemplifies their capacity to write appealing yet intricate music. The track combines acoustic and electronic elements to produce a distinctive sound that is all their own. The most recent singles also include "Whitby (2012)," "Sharpteeth (2013)," and "Golden Beds EP (2009)."

The group's album "Memory Mirror," which was released in 2017, won plaudits for its creative integration of electronic and acoustic instrumentation. The CD includes songs that range from atmospheric and dreamy to cheerful and energetic. Overall, The Octopus Project pushes the limits of what is conceivable in rock and indie rock music, resulting in enthralling and provocative music.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Indie Rock musician The Octopus Project?

Austin, Texas-based Rock/Indie Rock band The Octopus Project is well-known. They have played at many different events and festivals, but some of their more notable performances have been at Levitation Austin and WARM UP Estrella de Levante. The band put on a vibrant performance at WARM UP Estrella de Levante that got the audience singing and dancing along. Another notable festival for the group was Levitation Austin, where they gave a performance showcasing their distinctive style and sound.

Throughout its tenure, The Octopus Project has also performed at numerous illustrious locations. One place where the band played was The Beat Kitchen in Chicago. They also performed at the Parish Austin, where they captivated the crowd with a fast-paced concert. Other locations where The Octopus Project has performed and garnered praise include the Space Ballroom in Connecticut, Dan's Silverleaf in Denton, and the Riot Room in Kansas City.

The band is known for giving upbeat concerts that keep the audience interested and amused. They have developed a devoted fan base thanks to their distinctive style, which incorporates elements of rock, indie, and techno music. Their appearances at events and festivals are evidence of their brilliance and appeal, and their influence on the music industry is still valued by both their peers and fans.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Indie Rock musician The Octopus Project?

Throughout their career, The Octopus Project has worked with a variety of musicians, but one of their most significant partnerships was on the single "The Cogwheel Brain - Octopus Project Remix" with Graham Reynolds. A distinctive fusion of electronic and classical components was produced as a result of Reynolds' cooperation with The Octopus Project. Reynolds is well-known for his work in film scores and classical music.

With Reynolds' expertise in classical music, "The Cogwheel Brain" gains a level of subtlety and depth that is unique to The Octopus Project's usage of electronics and experimental soundscapes. The end product is an energetic and captivating remix that highlights both performers' best qualities.

The Octopus Project has generally shown itself to be a versatile and cooperative group, and their collaboration with Graham Reynolds on "The Cogwheel Brain - Octopus Project Remix" is evidence of their desire to try new things and push the envelope with their music.