[Machine Translation] CRIME IN CHOIR is a band based in San Francisco, California. The band is made up of members who have been or are currently in such bands as 00100, TORTO, HELLA, CIRCUS LUPAS, 31KNOTS, THE QUASI, THE ADVANTAGE AMONG OTHERS. In the past, they have played with bands such as 00100, TORTOISE, QUASI, and MICE PARADE. They describe their music as "the soundtrack to a movie that hasn't been made yet," and have released one album each on FRENETIC RECORDS (HELLA and THE FUCKING CHAMPS) and OMNIBUS RECORDS (METES OF STATES and THE SHINS). The band has released one album each on FRENETIC RECORDS, with which METES OF STATES and THE SHINS are affiliated. In the May 17 issue of SF WEEKLY, the magazine's May 17 issue, the band's latest album, "THE HOOP," is described as "a terrifying instrumental band that's sure to become your favorite. The album is a dark, melodic line, with a synth-oriented sound. Dark melodies, synth-driven dance tunes, and intricate development are all wonderfully captured on this album. The album has no lyrics, but the band's vision of what they want to express is presented to us clearly and loudly. The album was highly acclaimed. CRIME IN CHOIR's intelligent and insane synth sounds will be the new wave of rock. For listeners who are looking for that kind of sound, this band will surely resonate with them because of its very high quality.