It all started in December 2007 by current members Ricky Joe Shipman (keyboards, guitar, samples) and Monty D. Harp (bass), the idea was to combine pop/rock songs with an electronica sound. The duo basically spent a year working on the songs and style, creating their own electronic beats and forgoing adding a drummer. It seemed to work perfectly at the time. Convinced that a female voice was needed, the search began. Though the task took some time, it paid off in more ways than one. When the ...
It all started in December 2007 by current members Ricky Joe Shipman (keyboards, guitar, samples) and Monty D. Harp (bass), the idea was to combine pop/rock songs with an electronica sound. The duo basically spent a year working on the songs and style, creating their own electronic beats and forgoing adding a drummer. It seemed to work perfectly at the time. Convinced that a female voice was needed, the search began. Though the task took some time, it paid off in more ways than one. When the right singer came along in June 2010, they also stumbled on the right drummer. Surprisingly, he was someone they had known for a while. When Malissa Rush (vocals) and Tom Cruz (drums) played with the duo, it was absolute chemistry. The band was now complete! With all pieces in tact, My Fastest Robot is ready to surprise and delight the world with their brand of catchy, poetic, and super-danceable songs, so THE MOVEMENT CONTINUES!
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