Tokky Horror: PPL Momentum Accelerator

Tokky Horror, who are based in Birkenhead, formed during the covid-19 pandemic in 2021 and describe themselves as “Virtual Hardcore”. “Hardcore” as a play on the merge of hardcore punk + hardcore techno used in their music. “Virtual” as a reference to how to the band met and continue to create online. The bands first compilation was released via Alcopop! Records in 2021 featuring the singles “Girlracer”, “Simulate Me”and “Eden on Acid” followed by 2023’s “Kappacore” EP + collaboration with Bradford rapper Blazer Boccle via Venn Records. The band have gained attention for their visceral live performance having been out on the road with the likes of Enter Shikari and Alice Glass, as well as key performances at the likes of Glastonbury, Boomtown, Bangface and Rebellion.

PPL Momentum Funding has given the band the opportunity to release two mixtape EPs focused on collaboration. With a series of remixes, collaborations and reworks with nationally acclaimed artists Zand, Vlure, Bobby Wolfgang, Pengshui, CLT DRP + Meryl Streek sitting alongside emerging Merseyside talent such as Remée, All Trades and Gullyteen.