Trans FX is an American rock band formed in 2011 by songwriters Chris McDonnell and Scott Young in Olympia, Washington.
[2] Their sound has been compared to that of Lou Reed, Happy Mondays, Brian Eno, Primal Scream, and The Jesus and Mary Chain.
Initially described as a deathrock band,[6] its initial lineup included Scott Young (keyboards, vocals), Chris McDonnell (guitar, vocals), Nora McKinnon (drums), and Steve Sharrett (bass).
[5] This album marked a shift towards electronic pop, and the band shortened their name to Trans FX.
[1] In 2017, the band collaborated with Olympia-based CC Dust on the CCFX EP, released on DFA Records.