Is `Battlebots With Soul An Oxymoronatron?
BY: Angelique Campbell Dayton Daily News DATE: 06-14-2002 PUBLICATION: Dayton Daily News * What happens when you combine songs about kung-fu, a wall of singing plastic fish and a (literally) electric singer/guitarist man? Oxymoronatron, of course. Fronted by Jason Sanders, or Robot X5 as he likes to be known, Oxymoronatron is one of the more unique bands around town. They formed in the summer of 2000, and, after a six-month break, the band is hitting the stage again. With a back story that smacks of the X- Files (secret government agencies, cover-ups and kung-fu assassination attempts are just the beginning), Oxymoronatron brings a much needed sense of humor to local music. With songs including odes to Mr. T, the Iron Chef and the Cartoon Network, the band is winning over new fans with every performance. `That was an experience. That was just incredible,’ said local music fan Turtle after a recent Oxymoronatron show. `You just have to see it to understand.’ Their stage show is what set
