The post MC Lars on Showing His Love for Ska on “The Gigantic Robot Kills” and Working with “Weird Al”: Podcast appeared first on Consequence. As MC Lars explains, “The Gigantic Robot Kills” was the ...

The year 1984 might be remembered as the year that gave us Purple Rain and Ghostbusters, but the fictional 1984 of George Orwell’s classic 1949 novel will always loom large in the popular ...

Cerebral Oakland rapper MC Lars takes distinctly left turns with his rhymes, posing at Edgar Allen Poe and a beyond-obsessed Pokemon Go devotee and is passing through town with equally creative ...

As prolific as MC LARS is, releasing a wave of singles, EPs and remixes throughout his decade-long run, his latest full-length, This Gigantic Robot Kills, has been cooking for a healthy block of time.

MC Lars, a self-proclaimed “post-punk laptop rapper,” may be best-known for his fast-talking rhymes about Hot Topic stores and hipster girls, but the Bay Area musician is notably literary, and ...

When firing on all cylinders, this thing they call nerdcore is that rare musical subclass that seems to utterly defy the standard critical rubric. Trying to parse an artist like MC Lars for subtext is ...

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK (KATV) — On September 20, Internationally-known nerdcore rapper MC Lars will open Spa-Con Infinity Eighth Annual Edition. Spa-Con Infinity is a three-day comics and pop ...

Every generation needs its Eminems and Conor Obersts. But, kids, there’s something to be said for having a Weird Al Yankovic too. And laptop-rapper MC Lars -- the alter ego of 22-year-old Bay Area ...

I missed a ton of good shows around town last week--Thanksgiving with the folks in Boston, y'know--but the one I'm probably most disappointed about missing, which probably says a lot about me, is the ...

MC Lars is the smartest MC on the planet, and he'd like you to know it. Rapping about Hermann Melville, Jean-Paul Sartre and the difference between postmodernism and regular ol' modernism, he can ...