Shriekback
UK
Formed: 1981
Genres: Pop/Rock, Electronic
Styles: Alternative/Indie Rock, New Wave, Punk/New Wave, Post-Punk, Alternative Dance, Dance, Alternative Pop/Rock, Club/Dance
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Shriekback is not an easy band to classify. They borrowed heavily from funk but had a very different agenda; their music was more suited for contemplation than for parties. They combined synthesizers and drum machines with throbbing bass lines and unorthodox vocals to evoke a primordial world where the line between human and animal was blurred. The title of their fourth album, Big Night Music, might be the most succinct summation of their work: Shriekback's music was always an appropriate soundtrack for life in the dark, but with the emphasis o...
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