Gravy Train!!!!

{{Short description|American electroclash band active in the 2000s}} {{use mdy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Infobox musical artist | image = | image_size = | landscape =  | alt = | caption = | origin = Oakland, California | genre = Electroclash, electropop, LGBT music | years_active = 2001–c.2010  | label = {{plainlist|*Cochon Records *Kill Rock Stars *Retard Disco}} | spinoffs = {{plainlist|*Hunx and His Punx *Seth Bogart *The Younger Lovers}} | website =  | past_members = Chunx (Heather Jewett)<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://weird-sister.com/2015/04/30/funny-feminism-5-being-seen-an-interview-with-heather-jewett/ | title=FUNNY FEMINISM #5: Being Seen – an Interview with Heather Jewett| date=2015-04-30}}</ref><br /> Funx (Carolina)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.waitwhatkate.com/blog/2016/8/23/hey-grrrl-a-chat-with-funx-of-gravy-train|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170825060101/http://www.waitwhatkate.com/blog/2016/8/23/hey-grrrl-a-chat-with-funx-of-gravy-train|archive-date=August 25, 2017|title=hey grrrl: a chat with FUNX of Gravy Train!!!!|date=August 23, 2016}}</ref><br /> Hunx (Seth Bogart)<br /> Junx (Brontez Purnell)<br />Drunx (Lauren Hay) }}

'''Gravy Train!!!!''' were an electroclash band from Oakland, California. The band released material on the labels S.P.A.M. Records, Cold Crush, Kill Rock Stars, Cochon Records, and Retard Disco. The band had four members,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.popmatters.com/groovy-train-050725-2496084624.html|title=Gravy Train!!!! + Veronica Lip Gloss|first=Ryan|last=McDermott|date=10 August 2005}}</ref> that went by the pseudonyms Chunx, Funx, Hunx, and Junx. Chunx and Funx formed the band in 2001 as a vehicle for recording humiliating songs about an ex-lover.<ref name="sfweekly">{{cite web|url=https://archives.sfweekly.com/sanfrancisco/all-the-sweet-stuff/Content?oid=2163221|title=All the Sweet Stuff|first=Dan|last=Strachota|date=July 4, 2007|access-date=July 5, 2019|archive-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201025173332/https://archives.sfweekly.com/sanfrancisco/all-the-sweet-stuff/Content?oid=2163221|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was for this purpose that their first single, "Hella Nervous", was recorded. Shortly after, the two-piece recruited two openly gay backup dancers, Hunx and Drunx. Drunx was later replaced by Junx.<ref name="sfweekly" />

Gravy Train!!!! toured with Bratmobile and Le Tigre.

==Discography==

===Albums=== * ''Hello Doctor'' (2003) * ''Are You Wigglin?'' (2005) * ''All the Sweet Stuff'' (2007)

===Singles=== * "Ghost Boobs" (2004)

===EPs=== * ''The "Menz"'' (2002)

===DVDs=== * ''Stame the Batch!'' (2004)

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== External links == * {{Discogs artist|Gravy+Train!!!!}}

Category:Electronic music groups from California Category:Kill Rock Stars artists Category:Musical groups established in 2001 Category:Musical groups disestablished in 2010 Category:Musical groups from Oakland, California Category:Queercore groups Category:Retard Disco artists Category:2001 establishments in California