Summary
"Old school hip hop meets old school science fiction in this fun comic." -- Polygon
Set in 1980s Brooklyn, a young DJ accidentally summons a UFO that transports his family, best friend, and current crush to the robot-dominated planet of Discopia.
Hip-hop, sci-fi and kung fu all hit the turntables for the mash-up mix of the year! Cartoonist/force of nature Yehudi Mercado ( Pantalones, TX , Rocket Salvage ) sets his sights on 1980s Brooklyn and Wax, a young mix-master who scratches the perfect beat and accidentally summons a UFO that transports his family, best friend, and current crush to the robot-dominated planet of Discopia. Now Wax and his crew must master the intergalactic musical martial art of Sci-Fu to fight the power and save Earth. Word to your mother.
Set in 1980s Brooklyn, a young DJ accidentally summons a UFO that transports his family, best friend, and current crush to the robot-dominated planet of Discopia.
Hip-hop, sci-fi and kung fu all hit the turntables for the mash-up mix of the year! Cartoonist/force of nature Yehudi Mercado ( Pantalones, TX , Rocket Salvage ) sets his sights on 1980s Brooklyn and Wax, a young mix-master who scratches the perfect beat and accidentally summons a UFO that transports his family, best friend, and current crush to the robot-dominated planet of Discopia. Now Wax and his crew must master the intergalactic musical martial art of Sci-Fu to fight the power and save Earth. Word to your mother.
Published Reviews
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Additional Information
| Series | Mercado, Yehudi. SCI-FU ; bk. 1. |
| Subjects |
Teenage boys
-- Comic books, strips, etc.
Disc jockeys -- Comic books, strips, etc. African Americans -- Comic books, strips, etc. Turntablism -- Comic books, strips, etc. Imaginary places -- Comic books, strips, etc. Robots -- Comic books, strips, etc. Teenage boys -- Fiction. Disc jockeys -- Fiction. African Americans -- Fiction. Imaginary places -- Fiction. Robots -- Fiction. Science fiction. Cartoons and comics. Outer space -- Comic books, strips, etc. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Comic books, strips, etc. Outer space -- Fiction. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction. Science fiction comics. Comics (Graphic works) Graphic novels. |
| Publisher | Portland, OR :Oni Press, Inc.,2018 |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Language |
English |
| Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN | 9781620104729 1620104725 9781544413327 1544413327 |
| Other | Classic View |