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Heavy Young Heathens | |
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| Origin | Los Angeles,California, United States |
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| Years active | 2008 (2008)-present |
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| Website | www |
Heavy Young Heathens are American film, film trailer, and television composers, consisting of brothers Aron and Robert Mardo. They are known for their work composing and performing music for television series includingBig Sky,Eastbound & Down,The Simpsons,The Righteous Gemstones, andDead to Me. They have also composed music for films such asHalloween,Don Verdean,Rules Don't Apply,Yoga Hosers, andMasterminds. Heavy Young Heathens co-composed and perform "Being Evil Has a Price",[1] the main theme to the popular Netflix seriesLucifer.[2] Most recently, Heavy Young Heathens composed and perform the original song "Psalm 28.7" for the first episode ofThe Righteous Gemstones second season. In the scene,Eric Andre andJessica Lowe are seen performing the song in front of their Texas Megachurch congregation as Lyle and Lindy Lissons.[3]
Heavy Young Heathens released their self-titled debut on September 1, 2009.[4] It hit theFMQB Top 5 on the album chart, and the single "Sha La La La La" charted at No. 16 onFMQB.
Their second EP,Make Room For The Youth, was released April 2010, debuting Top 5 on theFMQB Specialty Radio Charts and Top 20 on the Mediaguide Radio Charts.[5]
In February 2022, the duo sued U.S. skating pairAlexa Knierim andBrandon Frazier and the networkNBC for the alleged "unauthorized use" of their recording to the song "House of the Rising Sun" that they composed and was used for the trailer to the filmThe Magnificent Seven.[6] The case was settled the following July.[7]
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The song "Sha La La La La" is featured in the 2011 video gameSaints Row: The Third, in music station 89.0 Generation X's track list.