TWRP (pronounced twerp), formerly known as Tupper Ware Remix Party, is a Canadian rock band originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Initially founded in 2007,[1] the band moved to Toronto in 2011 with a change in members and musical direction. Their lineup consists of keyboardist and vocalist Doctor Sung, guitarist Lord Phobos, bassist Commander Meouch, and drummer Havve Hogan.

TWRP
TWRP performing in Tampa in March 2020. From left to right: Commander Meouch, Havve Hogan, Doctor Sung, and Lord Phobos.
Background information
Also known as	Tupper Ware Remix Party
Origin	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Genres	Electronic rock synth-pop electro-funk funk rock
Years active	2007–present
Members	Doctor Sung Havve Hogan Lord Phobos Commander Meouch
Past members	Stone LaChismo Bombustron Atomicawk Startrotter
Website	twrpband.com

The band always performs in full costume, with their faces and real names unknown; they also have a fictional band history, involving Doctor Sung finding his bandmates through space and time.[1][2] TWRP released their first album, Poised to Dominate, in 2010. It was followed by The Device (2012), Ladyworld (2017), Together Through Time (2018), Return to Wherever (2019), Over the Top (2020),[3] and New & Improved (2021). They have also released six EPs.

They are also known for their collaborations with Ninja Sex Party, having become their opening act and backing band in 2015 on both live performances and studio releases, starting with the album Under the Covers.[4] They are also the backing band on The TryForce, the third album of Starbomb, another band featuring the members of Ninja Sex Party.[5]

On September 17, 2018, TWRP appeared on Conan as the backing band for Ninja Sex Party, in a clean version of "Danny Don't You Know".[6]

Members

Band members

• Doctor Sung – keytar, keyboards, talk box & vocals, percussion (2007–present)
• Havve Hogan – drums, electronic percussion (2007–present)
• Lord Phobos – lead guitar, acoustic guitar (2011–present)
• Commander Meouch – bass, backing vocals (2011, 2012–present), keyboards, talk box (2012)

Former members

• Stone LaChismo – bass (2007–2011)
• Bombustron – guitar, vocals, tambourine, electronic percussion, keyboard (2007–2011, 2011, 2012–2014)
• Atomicawk Startrotter – bass (2011–2012)

Timeline

Discography

Studio albums[7]

• Poised to Dominate (2010)
• Ladyworld (2017)
• Together Through Time (2018)
• Return to Wherever (2019)
• Over the Top (2020)
• New & Improved (2021)

Compilation albums

• Omnibus (2017)
• Welcome to TWRP (2018)[lower-alpha 1][8]
• Lil' Shiny Tunes Vol. 1 (2021)[lower-alpha 2]

EPs

• Sex Is a Machine That Likes to Dance (2007)
• The Device (2012)
• 2nite (2015)
• Believe in Your Dreams (2015)
• Guardians of the Zone (2016)
• Ladyworld (2017)

Singles

• "LazerHorse" (2011)
• "Only the Best" (2020)
• "Need Each Other" (2020)
• "Bright Blue Sky" (2021)[9]
• "Found Your Love" (2021)
• "Polygon" (2021)
• "Eve Of The War" (2022)

As Ninja Sex Party's backing band

• Under the Covers (2016)
• Under the Covers, Vol. II (2017)[4]
• Cool Patrol (2018)
• Under the Covers, Vol. III (2019)[10]
• The Prophecy (2020)
• Level Up (2021)

As Starbomb's backing band

• The TryForce (2019)[5]

Guest appearances

• Planet Booty – "Only If You Say Yes" (2021)

Notes

References

External links

• Official website