Artist Info: Wakrat

WAKRAT is a trio composed of Tim Commerford (Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave & Prophets of Rage), Mathias Wakrat and Laurent Grangeon. The heavily alt-punk-influenced group released their debut album in november 2016.

Wakrat draws influences from hardcore, punk, and jazz music and can be best compared to Helmet-meets The Prodigy, and Bad Brains. Commerford describes the album as "punk, fast, and spastic with odd time signatures", featuring electronic sounds and spoken word. [read more...]