16: Sumo Cyco

Sever (aka Skye Sweetnam) is the front woman of Sumo Cyco. They are an edgy independent punk rock metal band based in Toronto, Canada.

• Discussing hair colour. Green for Ireland? And Winning Indie Week Canada
• Making the transition from pop to punk rock/metal
• Making indépendant B-horror film styled music videos
• Breaking down the “Go Go Go” video and releasing singles and videos as chapters of the album
• On almost opening for The Pretty Reckless
• Keeping social with fans consistently
• Female role models in the punk metal genre: Animal Alpha, Skunk Anansie, Courage My Love, Gwen Stephani, M.I.A. & Janelle Monáe

Music Links:  

• “Go Go Go” by Sumo Cyco 
• “Good Time” by Crystal Castles

Podcast: Download (Duration: 38:22 — 35.7MB)