Throbbing Gristle

Electronicindustrial pioneerpower electronicsnoiseperformance artpost-industrial

Throbbing Gristle was formed in London, UK in 1975 out of the ashes of international performance art group COUM Transmissions. Founding members Cosey Fanni Tutti, Chris Carter, Peter Christopherson and Genesis P-Orridge, as well as artist Monte Cazazza (a collaborator and friend of the band), coined the phrase "Industrial Music For Industrial People" to describe the dehumanization and mechanization of music making they in part wanted to evoke. Aside

Influenced by: COUM Transmissions, Cabaret Voltaire, Einsturzende Neubauten

Label:
Industrial Records
Active:
1975-1981, 1981-1983, 2009-present
Scene:
London/UK industrial
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