{"id":43270,"date":"2025-07-01T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=43270"},"modified":"2025-07-01T07:19:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T11:19:13","slug":"the-bloody-beetroots-tokky-horror-unleash-numb-a-punk-electro-collision-for-the-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=43270","title":{"rendered":"The Bloody Beetroots &amp; Tokky Horror unleash \u2018NUMB\u2019 \u2014 A punk-electro collision for the ages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ready for a fresh blast of electro-punk fire? The Bloody Beetroots\u2014aka Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo, often hailed as \u201cThe Baddest Man In Electronic Music\u201d\u2014is back with a brand-new collaboration called\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/bloodybeetroots.lnk.to\/numb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">NUMB<\/a><\/em>, featuring none other than UK punk rock rebels Tokky Horror.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This track is part of The Bloody Beetroots\u2019 ongoing\u00a0<strong>\u2018Forever\u2019 series<\/strong>, and <em>NUMB<\/em> joins a killer lineup that includes <em>This Is Blood<\/em> (with N8NOFACE and Teddy Killerz) and <em><a href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/the-bloody-beetroots-drop-a-fiery-new-track-killing-punk-featuring-bob-vylan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The Bloody Beetroots drop a fiery new track: \u2018KILLING PUNK\u2019 featuring Bob Vylan\">Killing Punk<\/a> <\/em>(featuring Bob Vylan). Rifo describes the new collab like this:\u00a0<em>\u201cTokky Horror broke the frame. A new voice in music, loud and unfiltered. The Bloody Beetroots picked up the torch \u2014 one final track, together.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0It\u2019s raw, loud, and totally unfiltered \u2014 exactly what you want from a punk-infused electronic powerhouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b16KsGCXzD4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Fresh off their epic 20th anniversary tour across Europe and North America, The Bloody Beetroots aren\u2019t slowing down. They\u2019ve had a packed schedule of shows, hitting some of the coolest spots and festivals all over the continent. From France to Poland, Italy to Portugal, get ready to catch them live if you can at one of their remaining festival dates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Festival Andel\u2019ir, Andel, France \u2014 May 16, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Circolo Magnolia, Milan, Italy \u2014 May 17, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smolna, Warsaw, Poland \u2014 May 23, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transformator, Wroclaw, Poland \u2014 May 24, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dauwpop, Hellendoorn, The Netherlands \u2014 May 30, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vestrock, Hulst, The Netherlands \u2014 May 31, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Festival Le Jardin du Michel, Bulligny, France \u2014 June 1, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spoorpark Live, Tilburg, The Netherlands \u2014 June 27, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Freemusic Festival, Montendre, France \u2014 June 28, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tanta Roba Festival, Cremona, Italy \u2014 July 11, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NOS Alive, Lisbon, Portugal \u2014 July 12, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Madame Loyal, Frejus, France \u2014 July 26, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poney Club, Toulouse, France \u2014 August 9, 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For anyone who\u2019s followed The Bloody Beetroots from the start, this journey has been one hell of a ride. Rifo launched this project back in 2006, inspired by his punk rock roots and a love for comics, merging classical music training with explosive electronic beats. The debut album&nbsp;\u2018Romborama\u2019&nbsp;(2009) rocked the scene with the iconic \u2018Warp 1.9\u2019 alongside Steve Aoki, helping fuel the American EDM surge. Then came&nbsp;\u2018Hide\u2019&nbsp;in 2013, blending rock legends like Paul McCartney and Tommy Lee into the mix. By 2017\u2019s&nbsp;\u2018The Great Electronic Swindle,\u2019 Rifo kept pushing boundaries, collaborating with Perry Farrell, Jet, Gallows, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fast forward to recent years, and The Bloody Beetroots continue evolving. The&nbsp;\u2018Heavy\u2019&nbsp;EP in 2019 paired Rifo with Zhu and Dr. Fresch, and the 2021&nbsp;\u2018Catastrophists\u2019&nbsp;EP saw a powerhouse team-up with Tom Morello. Not just confined to albums and live shows, their music also powers major video games like&nbsp;<em>MXGP Pro<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Madden NFL<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>FIFA<\/em>, and&nbsp;<em>Need for Speed<\/em>, plus commercials for brands like BMW and Ducati.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you haven\u2019t yet experienced a Bloody Beetroots show live, it\u2019s a full-throttle audiovisual assault \u2014 the perfect fusion of punk attitude and electronic energy, played out on stages from Coachella to Lollapalooza and Primavera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Behind this electrifying project is Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo, a guy who\u2019s never been afraid to break the mold. The Bloody Beetroots is where his classical background meets his punk obsession and electronic passion, resulting in a sound that\u2019s equal parts edgy rock and dancefloor dynamite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And shoutout to&nbsp;<strong>Out Of Line Music<\/strong>, the Berlin-based indie label that\u2019s been championing cutting-edge artists like Rifo since 1995. They\u2019re the perfect home for boundary-pushers and rule-breakers, and The Bloody Beetroots fit right in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay tuned and connect with The Bloody Beetroots through their website and socials \u2014 because this is just the beginning of another wild chapter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Follow The Bloody Beetroots:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bloodybeetroots.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Website<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thebloodybeetroots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebloodybeetrootsofficial\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCVpnCPbd_jmm2c4WGg9qzqg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">YouTube<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to dive into <em>NUMB<\/em> or revisit some classic bangers? The party\u2019s just getting started.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Ready for a fresh blast of electro-punk fire? 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