Daiquiri (Canadian band)
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| Daiquiri | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Country | Canada |
| Years active | 1999 – present |
| Genres | Electro Thrash Spazz |
| Labels | Kharbe Records |
| Members | Mike H Lee Neutron |
| Website(s) | Nightruiner.com |
Daiquiri is a 2-piece electrospazz thrash punk band from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They formed as a 4-piece punk rock band in 1999 and eventually settled into the current 2-piece configuration in 2001. They have 3 albums available, all released independently. They play shows in Eastern Canada and the United States fairly regularly. Mike H handles the vocals and Leigh plays live guitar. Electronic beats and synthesizers are played off of an MP3 player.
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Albums
- Third World Budget (2001)
- Box Office Poison (2003)
- Babies Making Babies (2005)
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- Glenn Humplik of The Tom Green Show fame was a founding member. He played guitar in the band until late-2000.
- Daiquiri has toured with Neil Hamburger, Faxed Head, Tub Ring, Estradasphere, Mindless Self Indulgence and has played shows with Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Zip Code Rapists, Andrew WK, and Quintron and Miss Pussycat.
- Daiquiri has a semi-notorious reputation for de-constructing and re-working cover songs. They have covered such artists as Missy Elliot, Neneh Cherry, Faith No More, Devo, Zip Code Rapists, Kelis, Metallica, George Michael, Sweet and the theme to Metroid, to name a few.
