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One of a batch of groups forming the so-called "industrial" scene of Sheffield in the early 80s, Clock DVA's first release was, appropriately, on Throbbing Gristle's Industrial label. The cassette-only (until its re-release in 1990) White Souls In Bl…

UK sound manipulators and experimentalists Coil formed in the aftermath of Throbbing Gristle's artistic fallout when Peter Christopherson (keyboards/programming) split from Genesis P-Orridge's Psychic TV to join John Balance (b. Geoffrey Laurence Bur…

From the groups inception in the mid-70s onward the New York-based Controlled Bleeding remained one of the most prolific and unpredictable American industrial bands exploring the extremes of both unchecked sonic fury and free-floating ambient dub Led…

Current 93 (essentially the on-going project of Brit Dave Tibet and featuring an assortment of rotating band members) began as part of the British industrial movement of the late 1970s and early '80s. Consistently dark and near-apocalyptic in tone, C…

An industrial band led by My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult drummerpercussionist Beatmistress Death Ride 69 released its debut Elvis Christ EP in 1989 Jason Ankeny All Music Guide

A carpenter by trade John Elliott of Dessau brought the same careful craftsmanship to his music as he did to his woodworking While the bookshelves and staircases he created for the homes in Nashvilles wealthy Belle Meade suburb were elegant and beaut…

Dark soundscapes, heavy beats, gritty basslines & synths.

Though Dominion has a very inconsistent release schedule it can be forgiven since main-man Andrew Szava-Kovats is usually busy writing material for his three other projects Data Bank A Compound and Parade of Sinners The Massachusetts native began wor…

Appropriately enough the London industrial band Greater Than One was made up of two vocalistskeyboardistsprogrammers Lee Newman and Michael Wells Not as heavy as many industrial groups and with perhaps more of a sense of humor the duo debuted in the …

When the Philadelphia-based industrial combo Executive Slacks broke up in 1991 it wasnt long before most of its ex-members joined a new band called Tubalcain Formed in 1992 the short-lived Tubalcain consisted of Athan Maroulis on lead vocals Robb Jor…

German unit Die Krupps has been a pioneering force in experimental music ever since being formed in 1980 by Jürgen Engler (b. 12 October 1960, Germany; vocals, keyboards, guitars) and band spokesman Bernward Malaka (bass, vocals; ex-Male), together w…

The Slovenian music and art collective Laibach offer a multi-media experience that is equal parts agit-prop political rally, Wagnerian Gesamtkunstwerk, and stomping industrial-rock show. The band, which was founded under Communism in the early 1980s,…

Another in the line of 90s goths who forsook guitars for the sampler and synthesizer Rudy Ratzingers wumpscut project was born in 1991 when Ratzinger released his first cassette-only albums Defcon and Small Chambermusicians Vuz Records signed the Ger…

Their name a grotesque reference to masturbation, London, England's Meat Beat Manifesto are a post-industrial dance music outfit comprising multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Jack Dangers and programmer Jonny Stephens, aided by non-musical contributors M…

Nocturnal Emissions has been one of the best kept secrets of the industrial genre since the 1970s Led by Nigel Ayers the band was one of the first to use tape cutting avant-garde art and underground video works to create a stage experience that was b…

Vancouver's Skinny Puppy took the somewhat scattershot rage of industrial pioneers like Throbbing Gristle and gave it focus--exploring the endless catalogue of evils of which mankind is capable, all in lyrically graphic detail. Though not as commerci…

Chicago industrial duo Die Warzau purvey a guitar- and sample-heavy version of the form with minimal lyrics Van Christie guitar synth programming vocals and Jim Marcus percussion vocals debuted in 1988 with Disco Rigido following that album with 1991…

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An invisible-soundtracks side project for Skinny Puppy members cEvin Key and Rudolph Dwayne Goettel Doubting Thomas released only an LP and single in 1991 After the duos main concern had issued Last Rights that year Key and Goettel continued working …

Twin brothers Klive and Nigel Humberstone and bass player Anthony Bennett formed this Sheffield, England-based band in 1981. The trio originally tagged along with the UK's industrial music scene, releasing the six-track When Cherished Dreams Come Tru…

The history of the US rock act Revolting Cocks goes back to the mid-80s when Al Jourgensen (also Ministry) met Belgians Richard 23 and Luc Van Acker in a Chicago pool hall. Their first single was "No Devotion", which made the PMRC's "Naughty 9" list …

Highly political funk/rap/rock trio from San Francisco, USA, comprising Adam Sherburne (vocals, guitar; the son of an American Two Star General), Mark Pistel (sampler/technician) and Philip Steir (drums). Their approach to rock music reflects the ant…

Birmingham 6 formed in late 1991 by Denmark-natives Kim Lhde Petersen and Michael Hillerup focus on political and social criticism with a framework of industrial dance music influenced by KMFDM and Front 242 The duo took their name from a group of Ir…

This industrial noise band has claimed that their name stands for Surgical Penis Klinik, Systems Planning Korporation and other connotations at various points in their career. They began in 1978 when percussionist Derek Thompson was working in a ment…