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Electric Callboy
The Union — Salt Lake City, UT
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About Electric Callboy

Electric Callboy started as a German metalcore band with electronic flourishes, then basically reinvented themselves around 2020 when they shifted toward a more synth-heavy, industrial-influenced sound. The shift wasn't some gradual drift—it was pretty deliberate. Songs like 'Ava' and 'Pump It' showed them leaning hard into melodic, almost pop-adjacent hooks while keeping the heaviness intact, which shouldn't work but somehow does. They're the kind of band that makes sense in a room full of people who like both Bring Me The Horizon and actual electronic music. Their lyrics tend toward introspection and relationships rather than the typical metalcore angst, which gives them a different vibe than a lot of their peers. They've built a genuinely dedicated fanbase partly because they don't seem interested in playing it safe.

Chaotic in the best way. Crowd's constantly moving, mixing mosh pits with people just vibing to the synths. Singer is genuinely engaged, band plays with precision even when everything feels loose. Heavy moments hit hard, melodic moments connect.

Known for Ava, Pump It, Fandom, We Got Love, Gravity

Electric Callboy + Salt Lake City

Electric Callboy hit The Depot in September 2023, bringing their particular brand of melodic metalcore to Salt Lake City. The German outfit ran through the usual suspects—"Ava"—while the crowd ate up their hybrid approach of crushing riffs and almost pop-friendly hooks. They're the kind of band that sounds genuinely huge in a mid-sized venue, and The Depot's acoustic properties did them no favors or favors depending on your tolerance for reverb. The set had the energy you'd expect from a band that's spent years refining their craft across Europe before making serious headway stateside.

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Live Music in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City's metal scene tends toward the pragmatic. It's not a particularly trendy hub, which means the bands that do pack venues here are usually doing something worth the trip. Metalcore and its various subgenres have found steady ground here over the years—there's always been an audience for heavy, technical music with hooks. Venues like The Depot have become reliable spots for touring acts looking for a mid-tour audience that actually pays attention rather than just drinks.

Salt Lake City road trip to see Electric Callboy?

Stay in the Avenues neighborhood—tree-lined streets with actual character, close enough to downtown but removed from the noise. For dinner, Lazy Dog in Sugar House serves exceptional Colorado lamb and maintains a wine list that doesn't insult your intelligence. Spend an afternoon at the Natural History Museum of Utah in Red Butte Canyon; the building itself is architecturally stunning and the collection gives real context to the landscape you're actually standing in. The city's proximity to actual mountains matters when you've got downtime.

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