Austin, Texas, electronic-rock duo MISSIO—producers/songwriters Matthew Brue and David Butler—rose to fame in 2017 with cathartic songs that were alternative radio hits.
∙ The group’s name is Latin for “mission.”
∙ Their provocative clip for 2016’s “Can I Exist”—addressing police brutality against Black men—won Best Narrative Music Video at the Austin Music Video Awards.
∙ The duo’s gleefully profane breakthrough single, 2017’s “Middle Fingers,” reached the Top 20 on four different Billboard charts.
∙ By 2017, they had rocketed from playing small club shows to performing at their hometown’s iconic Austin City Limits Music Festival.
Hometown
Austin, TX, United States
Genre
Alternative
Members of MISSIO
MISSIO was formed in 2015. Members of MISSIO include, or have included, the following 1 members.