Released August 31st 2022, the synth dream that is ‘MOONSTAR’ hit streaming platforms to a much welcomed reception. Candy Riot are a synth-rock experience formed in Austin, Texas 2020. Band members Bobby Cheatham, Liz Feezor, Ricky Rodriguez, and Erica Porter blend dueling synths, dreamy guitar riffs, driving dance beats, and soaring vocal harmonies. Creating a ...
Dropping their latest EP ‘Moonstar’ we got to chat to Candy Riot about the making behind the masterpiece, playing live and the upcoming album. Thanks so much for talking to revamp, in 3 words, describe your sound. Dark, fun and dancy You formed in 2020, and 2020 was a weird year, how did you form as a band ...
In Austin, Texas, Bobby Cheatham (of Bad Birds Distance Runner) and author Liz Feezor form the synth-rock duo Candy Riot. The band cites Depeche Mode and The Eurythmics as musical influences, and their sound combines synths, guitars, drum machines, and ethereal vocals. They concentrate on pop music with strong vocal harmonies and dance beats. They have ...