[3][4] Gergő Dorozsmai, Ádi Bajor and Tamás Szabó were friends and classmates who spent their early years performing covers of Nirvana, Led Zeppelin and Placebo as well writing original compositions.
It was mixed by Jack Endino (renowned for his work on Nirvana's Bleach) at Electrokitty in Seattle and mastered in Los Angeles with Dave Schultz.
In 2007 The Moog played for the first time in the United States in San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, Bellingham, Hollywood and Las Vegas.
The first single from Razzmatazz Orfeum is You Raised A Vampire and was released on colored vinyl 7" with stunning artwork by Gris Grimly.
The 7" also includes a B-side cover (recorded in Budapest, Citysound studio, recording engineer Marton Palinkas, mixed and mastered in Seattle by Geoff Ott ) of the Bauhaus classic The Passion of Lovers featuring Bauhaus and Love & Rockets bassist/vocalist David J, who became a fan of The Moog after seeing them perform in Los Angeles in 2008.
The album Razzmatazz Orfeum's second single When I See You and its video, by director Anthony Garth (who shot the White Stripes' clips for We Are Going to Be Friends and Hotel Yorba) received a great amount of airplay in all major US music video outlets, including FUSE and MTV (a favorite at Subterranean).
On February 25, 2012, The Moog presented their third record to the Hungarian fans (with fellow band Amber Smith) at the Akvárium klub in Budapest, Hungary.
In 2012 The Moog headed for the United States to play at the SXSW,[9] then at The Mix, San Antonio, Texas with David Lane.
In November 2012 The Moog released their second video entitled I Wanna Take You To Paris featuring actor Robert Romanus (known as Mike Damone from the Fast Times at Ridgemont High) from the album Seasons in the Underground.
The video was directed by Tamás Szabó and Art Bourasseau, while it was photographed by Vince Sweeney and edited by Michael Kuge.
On December 11, 2014, the Moog posted a short note that on their Facebook page their upcoming single was mixed by Mark Needham.
Their first album, Mitanni Mares, was released on September 24, 2013, including seven songs which were recorded at the Tom-tom studios in Budapest, Hungary.