▁show ▁in ▁Brook lyn ▁and ▁to ▁head line ▁the ▁Sk ate ▁& ▁Sur f ▁Festival ▁in ▁As bury ▁Park , ▁N J ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁ ▁Cob ra ▁Star ship ▁( 2 0 0 6 – 2 0 1 5 ) ▁ ▁After ▁Mid town , ▁G abe ▁S ap ort a ▁wanted ▁to ▁start ▁a ▁project ▁that ▁was ▁more ▁light - heart ed ▁and ▁whose ▁music ▁could ▁incorpor ate ▁diverse ▁electronic ▁influ ences . ▁The ▁idea ▁for ▁Cob ra ▁Star ship ▁came ▁to ▁him ▁during ▁a ▁trip ▁in ▁the ▁Arizona ▁desert ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁G abe ▁produced ▁and ▁recorded ▁the ▁first ▁Cob ra ▁album ▁by ▁himself ▁with ▁S * A * M ▁& ▁Sl ug go . ▁An ▁early ▁helpful ▁development ▁for ▁Cob ra ▁Star ship ▁was ▁when ▁Mid town ' s ▁management ▁company ▁set ▁S ap ort a ▁up ▁with ▁an ▁opportunity ▁to ▁record ▁a ▁song ▁for ▁the ▁sound track ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁action ▁film ▁Sn akes ▁on ▁a ▁Pl ane , ▁which ▁became ▁a ▁minor ▁hit . ▁ ▁By ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁Cob ra ▁Star ship ▁was ▁a ▁full ▁band ▁and ▁started ▁tour ing ▁the ▁country . ▁Cob ra ' s ▁ec lect ic ▁sound ▁allowed ▁them ▁to ▁tour ▁with ▁acts ▁as ▁diverse ▁as ▁ 3 0 ▁Second s ▁to ▁Mars , ▁Fall ▁Out ▁Boy ▁and ▁Tra vie ▁Mc Co y . ▁They ▁also ▁performed ▁with ▁many ▁electronic ▁acts ▁such ▁as ▁Girl ▁T alk ▁and