Zombies Alive

Boca's newest crunk outfit is creepin' on up

A A A Comments (0) By Jeff Stratton Thursday, Apr 12 2007

"Most good zombie movies are just a tool for someone's politics," Mary notes. Using zombies as a metaphor for any sheep-like behavior for their songs, she says, "comparisons were limitless."

Curiosity peaked at a February performance at Pink Ghost, an anime-themed toy store in Fort Lauderdale. People turned out just to see what the fuss was about, staying well past midnight for the intimate show that was more living-room recital than rock show. The band would have played earlier but Gibiden forgot the power cord to his laptop and had to drive back to Boca to retrieve it.

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The freaks come out at night.

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Saturday, April 14. Tickets cost $15. Visit www.myspace.com/zombiesorganize.com.

Inverrary Hotel, 3501 Inverrary Blvd., Fort Lauderdale

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"An hour and ten minutes, but what was I gonna do?" he sighs. "After all, what's a hip-hop group without beats?"

But the crowd waited for the laptop and the beats and a bunch of new songs that roused dead and undead alike. The trio still has a hard time believing it's developed a following over something so silly. "All of our songs are jokes but not really quite punch-line jokes or laugh-out-loud jokes," Gibiden says. "Still, they're about zombies, for Christ's sake!"