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Electric Opera is a Synth Rock Trio, featuring: Hue Blanes - Synth/Vocals Ben Crook - Drums/Samples/Vocals Alan Dinh - Synth/Electric Bass/Vocals. Think angelic vocals, virtuosic synth motifs, driving beats, and hard-edged bass lines. Embracing a wide sonic palette: from thick thumping walls of sound to minimalistic, introspective soundscapes. The music features dramatic lyrics expressed through deep melodies and evocative chord progressions. Out and about on the Melbourne music scene, the band members met while playing a random gig back in 2009. Testing their music on rats and alley cats, they deemed it fit for human consumption in 2012, launching with a showcase at Revolt Artspace in Melbourne. The band has since performed several gigs, including: Federation Square,The Esplanade Hotel, Revolver and The Evelyn Hotel. The band's creativity is not limited to music alone. Performances showcase original projections using motion graphics and video, bringing a fascinating visual