5 Foot Giant is the cumulation of twin brothers, 5 Foot Giant & the infamous music artist & producer, Defective Monk (releases #SinMinister #DevilsChild #DirtyLanguage). “Ghosts” is based off of old school thrash metal style, with a twist of industrial/electronic notes. This is the 1st single from the upcoming 5 Foot Giant release, “Into the Caldera”, coming in the fall 2024.
All music written, arranged, performed by 5 Foot Giant
All lyrics & vocals written, arranged, performed by Defective Monk
Where are you based?
Chicagoland
How long have you been making music?
15 years
What genre would you consider your music to be?
Metal, thrash, rock, industrial
What inspired you to pursue a career in music?
A passion I have had since I was a kid.
What are your biggest musical influences?
Metal, Rock, Electronic, Techno, and Jazz
Are you signed to a label or are you an independent artist?
Independent
What have been the biggest challenges in your music career?
Music sales (ie – downloads, streams, merch, et cetera) and getting/hiring other musicians to go out and perform my/our music live.
How many songs or albums have you released to date?
4 albums currently
Can you tell us a few things about your latest release?
Latest release is a side project, between 2 brothers, who decided to get together and make an album/EP based off of old school thrash metal, but sprinkle in some industrial/electronic nuances with it.
Any plans for new music or upcoming projects we should know about?
Three more songs are completed, with another two more in the works, for the upcoming album/EP release “Into the Caldera”, in the fall of 2024
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