Master Boot Record

Master Boot Records is an Italian cyber metal / dark synth / video game music / electro-industrial band from Italy founded in 1979 in Rome.

Master Boot Record is the master boot record that is in computers located in the first sector of the hard disk, i.e. at its very beginning. It is the bootloader of the operating system to which the BIOS passes control when the computer starts. Master Boot Record are also an instrumental trio of experienced musicians who play chiptune/8-bit music known from slot machines on real instruments, which is stylized into electronic or synthesized metal. The metal flow is really strong here, synthesized of course, but the immersion in their music takes you to the 80's mobile pilgrimages, where after throwing in a 5 CZK coin you went to play Atari, Nintendo and Sega games.

The main character is Master Boot Record is a technologist and extremely productive composer Victor Love, who has already released his eighth album Personal Computer with MBR since 2016, which emerged as an 8-bit specter in 2016. But Master Boot Record don't like when someone uses the term synthwave and synthpop in connection with them, they really feel like a synthetic metal band like in the case of Rémi Gallego and his The Algorithm.