Who The Hell Is *The Battle Royale*?

Hails From: Minneapolis, Minnesota

File Under: Dance-punk, folktronic

Sounds Like: Ben Kweller, The Sounds & The Rapture trapped on a tiny peninsula in the middle of Ibiza

Name Origin: The Battle Royale is the title of a controversial Japanese film in which a group of ninth graders are deserted on an island, given weapons and forced to hunt each other down until one student remains.

Visit The Battle Royale at their MySpace page.

MP3s: 'Racecar' & 'Scream Scream'