Throbbing Gristle
UK
Formed: 1975
Died: 23 June 1981
Genres: Pop/Rock, Avant-Garde
Styles: Industrial, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Post-Punk, Experimental, Modern Composition, Experimental Rock, Art-Rock/Experimental
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Abrasive, aggressive, and antagonistic, Britain's Throbbing Gristle pioneered industrial music; exploring death, mutilation, fascism, and degradation amid a thunderous cacophony of mechanical noise, tape loops, extremist anti-melodies, and bludgeoning beats, the group's cultural terrorism -- the "wreckers of civilization," one tabloid called them -- raised the stakes of artistic confrontation to new heights, combating all notions of commerciality and good taste with a maniacal fervor. Formed in London in the autumn of 1975, Throbbing Gristle co...
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