Cabaret Voltaire Vinyl

The album is unmistakably cabaret voltaire with it s mix of house dub techno and german electronic music of the 1970s weaving through the grooves.

Cabaret voltaire vinyl. This was cabaret voltaires first concept album with the subsequent material signifying a shift from the grimy electronic post punk to a more experimental funk oriented industrial sound. By the time code was released cabaret voltaire started experiencing tiresome repetition the drain train was a bore and frustration with modern dance music was audibly catching up with them. Pioneer of the industrial scene cabaret voltaire was influenced by the dada movement which is where it got its name. Originally released in 1982 it s an essential look at one of the people behind one of britain s most icon oclast ic bands particularly as mallinder wouldn t release any more solo material until 2019.

Remastered and available here on vinyl for the first time since mute s reissue in 1990 red mecca features the line up of richard h kirk stephen mallinder and chris watson and is cabaret voltaire s third album and the final full album with co founder chris watson. Methodology 74 78 follows the reissue of their 1979 soundtrack chance versus causality and is pressed on clear vinyl in a limited edition run of 500 copies. Kirk returns to remind people that there is no one out there that sounds quite like this seminal sheffield industrial act. Quite literally the blueprint for alot of modern industrial music acts to come.

Beginning as a dada inspired performance art group in 1973 cabaret voltaire went on to become one of the uk s most influential industrial bands. While mal s vocals still keep a whispering menace trademark kirk s arrangements are predictable don t argue immediately marks that despite. Unlike their avant garde trio phase on rough trade the imperial phase of cabaret v0ltaire coincided with the band being signed to virgin through stevo s some bizzare label with the earlier year s album the crackdown being the harbinger of a new period of industrial funk for the band that saw them making me very happy indeed with each new release. A new cabaret voltaire studio lp is cause of excitement in and of itself after all there have been twenty six years between this album and its predecessor the conversation.

Applied dance beats actually intensify the messages moods and methods mallinder and kirk always wanted to express a visonary album on the cutting edge of it s era and. On shadow of fear cabaret voltaire s richard h. Red mecca very much is the middleman between voice of america and 2x47. In 1978 the band signed a deal with the british label rough trade and started its record production.