Volt Biography
Volt are a noise rock trio from Chemnitz, Germany, comprised of vocalist/guitarist Andre, bassist Nico, and drummer Boris. Descended from noise rock pioneers like the Jesus Lizard, Helmet, and the Melvins, Volt recorded a pair of EPs in 2005 before unleashing their debut full-length, Rorhat, through Exile on Mainstream Records in 2006. ~ Eduardo Rivadavia, All Music Guide
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