Payola 80C Mat/Matix took to music as

Mat/Matix took to music as a youngster

Becomes Awake symbolizes a movement from darkness into light

a type of structural analysis that determines the vibration patterns of the bell

was recorded at their Howler Hills Farm analog studio on their own terms

With regular Vu 4Tet bassist Luke Bergman and drummer Ted Poor

Payola 80C Mat/Matix took to music asFueling their Epitaph Records debut Payola with the same spirit of unrest that propelled 2002's Read Music Speak Spanish, Desaparecidos now match that passion with a fuller, more furious sound and gut punching commentary on everything from immigration reform and the healthcare debate to gun control and Wall Street bailouts.