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Experimental Darkwave italo-swiss band orbitant around the city of Milan (Italy)....Read more on Last.fm
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Experimental Darkwave italo-swiss band orbitant around the city of Milan (Italy). The band was active in the 1984-1986 period with this formation: JOKANAAN keyboards - ALEXIS guitars - HA POOK bass - DEREK FROM THE FOG voice - OBERHEIM DX drums/percussions. In 1995 the band releazes a remastered cd (sort of best of) with the label L’Alternative Dramatique, title: ''THE DEAD RELATIVES”. The sound is dedicated to an experimental darkwave (interesting the industrial inserts in many tracks of the band) with a clair devotion to the anglo-saxon goth rock scene. Strong themes with an esoteric allusions connect the band to the death rock movement also. Influences (between the others): Cabaret Voltaire, The Cure, Joy Division, New Order, Siouxsie and The Banshees, Bauhaus, Sister of Mercy, Christian Death. Discography : 1985, VM Quattro (split with the band Tribal Noise, Mc published by VM Produzioni) 1985, Commentarius In Apocalipsin’ (Mc album self-produced) 1985, ‘Osculum Infame’ (Mc compilation produced M.T.T. Records, song encloses: Oracles, live version) 1985, ‘Behind The Door’ (compilation self-produced and distribuited by Komakino fanzine, song encloses: A Boyhood In Hell) 1986, ‘Der Bau’ (Mc compilation produced by the french label Aspect D’Une Certaine Industrie, song encloses: Father Tranquille) 1995, ‘The Dead Relatives’ (Cd produced by L’Alternative Dramatique) 1997, ‘Dissolution Fahrenheit’ (Cd compilation produced by Eibon Records and L’Alternative Dramatique, songs enclose: ‘Blasphemous Oration’ e ‘Abelard’) 19xx, ‘Lights and Shades’ (Mc self-produced) <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/the+dead+relatives">Read more on Last.fm</a>. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.