Creating an unyielding audio assault since a multimedia performance in 1984, Kein Mehrheit Fur Die Mitleid (No Pity for the Majority) have taken dance track tactics to their extremes. A crushing synthesis of hip-hop beats and Industrial percussion is used as a concrete foundation for sinister instrumentation. Guitar riffs as dark and violent as Slayer’s more hellish moments are strung tightly from oppressive washes of heavy synths. What separates KMFDM from most other Industrial Dance groups is their radical political content. Terrorizing, distorted vocals and spoken word sample arrangements posit that their position Is a Drug Against War. – Marc Kate
KMFDM
Industrial
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Apr 032009
Nine Inch Nails
Industrial
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Apr 012009
Nine Inch Nails is a one-man industrial-rock band whose symphonic noise and intense lyrics articulate an alienation and rage that have attracted a wide audience. The diviner of this millenarian angst is Trent Reznor, who writes, arranges, performs, and produces all of Nine Inch Nails’ material. Reznor grew up isolated in small-town Pennsylvania, where he [...more info]
Industrial Radio
Industrial, Links
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Apr 022008
Audio Assault – A weekly broadcast of industrial and post-industrial music from 90.5 WUSC in South Carolina. Online listening available through RealPlayer. Black Channel – Radio show also broadcast through RealAudio presenting the world of gothic, industrial, dark techno, electro, ritual, experimental, ambient, and avant garde. EBM Radio – Free streaming EBM, electro-industrial, synthpop, dark, [...more info]
Industrial Bands
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Apr 022008
A partial list of industial bands with links. 1000 Homo DJ’s – Information on the Ministry side project includes history, discography, and lyrics. BBC: 23 Skidoo, Seven Songs – Positive review of the 1981 album, “an album which actually lives up to the claim of having been ‘hugely influential’.” Discogs: 23 Skidoo – Complete discography [...more info]
Industrial Music Magazines
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Apr 022008
Alien ezine – Provides news, reviews, interviews, band profiles and upcoming events. Choking on Sulphur – Interviews, new releases, reviews, scene news and a web based radio station. Cybase23 – The UK industrial music webzine. Featuring editorials, scene news and interviews. Enter the Machine – Industrial music webzine, with reviews, photos and links. Grave Concerns [...more info]
industrial music culture
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Apr 022008
About.com Guide to Industrial Music – Industrial news, extensive links, original features, bulletin boards and chat. Brainwashed – Record label containing articles and contacts for several experimental bands, including Nurse With Wound, Coil, and The Legendary Pink Dots. CyberDen – Industrial, gothic, darkwave, and ambient music news and reviews. DarkSonus – Features news, articles, reviews, [...more info]
industrial labels
Industrial, Music
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Apr 012008
Ant-Zen – Audio and visual arts label featuring industrial music, chilling ambient, technoid rhythms and power electronics. Artificial Noise Records – Based in Los Angeles, California, USA. Focus on Industrial Rock, and Experimental, Ambient. Artists include Skinprobe, godkomplex and Chaos Frequency. Websit includes news, releases, message board and links. Brainscream – Music label featuring artists [...more info]
synthpop
Industrial, Links
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Mar 312008
Anything Box – Group based in Los Angeles, CA. Includes free MP3 files, online ordering and current events. Attic Base – Based in Salt Lake City, UT. Contains info, news and CDs for sale. Blancmange – Contains a complete discography as well as a mailing list offering. Blue October UK – English synthpop ensemble on [...more info]
Gothic Dresses
Fashion, Gothic, Industrial
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Mar 232008
Gothic Dresses By Robert Panciera Gothic aesthetics is something that usually shocks others and is generally frowned upon, but little do those who do not understand it know that being goth is about this one thing: art. In today’s world, underground and more obscure types of culture, music, and fashion are very hard to come [...more info]
Mar 232008
Gothic Clothes Styles – From Romantic Goth to Cybergoth By Liza Lee Traditional period Goth garb usually consists of mostly black clothing along with some white and are often accessorized with silver or pewter. The stereotypical gothic outfit sometimes referred to as the romantic look may include elaborate gowns and corsets, veils, full skirts, neck [...more info]
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