Trocadero is an experimental rock

Experimental rock

Experimental rock or avant-garde rock is a type of music based on rock which experiments with the basic elements of the genre, or which pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique....

 band based in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Greater Boston area. It was named in honor of the University of Cambridge in England, an important center of the Puritan theology embraced by the town's founders. Cambridge is home to two of the world's most prominent...

. They are best recognized for providing several songs to the popular machinima

Machinima

Machinima is the use of real-time 3D computer graphics rendering engines to create a cinematic production. Most often, video games are used to generate the computer animation...

 series Red vs. Blue

Red vs. Blue

Red vs. Blue, often abbreviated as RvB, is a set of related comic science fiction video series created by Rooster Teeth Productions and distributed through the Internet and on DVD...

, including "Blood Gulch Blues", its theme song. These songs were released on the band's 2004 debut album, Roses are Red, Violets are Blue

Roses are Red, Violets are Blue (album)

Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue is the 2004 debut album by the alternative rock band Trocadero. It contains "songs from and inspired by Red vs. Blue: The Blood Gulch Chronicles." The album was independently released, with manufacturing and distribution by Rooster Teeth Productions.Several distinct...

.

The band has completed working on its second album, titled Ghosts That Linger

Ghosts That Linger

Ghosts That Linger is the November 2009 released album by the alternative rock band Trocadero. The album was independently released, with manufacturing and distribution by RT Productions.-From the CD Jacket:...

. Included on the album is the song "Alien Champion", which was featured during the end credits of the DVD.

Nico Audy-Rowland is also involved in the Uggos, a collaboration with Jeff Williams that creates the music for one of Rooster Teeth

Rooster Teeth Productions

Rooster Teeth Productions is a production group from Austin, Texas that specializes in the creation of live action shorts, animated peices and machinima, or films created using real-time, interactive engines from computer and video games. The name Rooster Teeth is a euphemism for Cockbite, an...

's other series, The Strangerhood

The Strangerhood

The Strangerhood is a comedy series created by Rooster Teeth Productions. The series is produced primarily by using the machinima technique of synchronizing video footage from computer and video games to pre-recorded dialogue and other audio. The animation is created using the computer game The...

. Nico Audy-Rowland has made it clear several times that this venture is not the same as Trocadero.

Discography

• Roses are Red, Violets are Blue
  Roses are Red, Violets are Blue (album)
  Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue is the 2004 debut album by the alternative rock band Trocadero. It contains "songs from and inspired by Red vs. Blue: The Blood Gulch Chronicles." The album was independently released, with manufacturing and distribution by Rooster Teeth Productions.Several distinct...
  
  (2004)
• Crazy Zoo: Music from The Strangerhood (2006 under the pseudonym of The Uggos)
• Ghosts That Linger
  Ghosts That Linger
  Ghosts That Linger is the November 2009 released album by the alternative rock band Trocadero. The album was independently released, with manufacturing and distribution by RT Productions.-From the CD Jacket:...
  
  (2009)

External links

• Official website
• Trocadero on MySpace
  MySpace
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