Come Up And Get Me

2010–2011: Formation and Exmilitary[edit] Death Grips was formed in Sacramento, California on December 21, 2010, by Zach Hill, Andy Morin, and Stefan Burnett.[4] On the first day of their formation they recorded their first song, "Full Moon (Death Classic)".[13] It was released on March 8, 2011 together with a video and a free self-titled EP which featured "Full Moon" together with five other songs.[14][15] On April 26, 2011, Death Grips released a free mixtape entitled Exmilitary, containing several tracks from the EP along with new cuts.[16][17] Throughout the spring and early summer in 2011, Death Grips played small live shows while Exmilitary was spreading steadily throughout the Internet. It received several favorable ratings from music critics, with NBCNewYork.com calling it "an intense, dark listen".[18][19][20] During this time the band members were largely elusive, the only known member being Hill.[13]