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The Orchard/SPV (Membran)

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2018-12-07

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CLPLP1122

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Chrome

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Cleopatra

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Classic

San Francisco-based industrial rock outfit, Chrome, is known for their unique blend of vocals, synths, and guitar. The band was formed by Damon Edge and Helios Creed in the late 1970s. With additional players such as John L. Cyborg on synth loops, Tommy Grenas on synth, Aleph Kali on drums, Lou Minatti on guitar, John Stench on drums, Hillary Stench on bass, Gary Spain on guitar, and Lux Vibratus on bass.

Chrome's sound has been compared to other experimental rock bands like Pere Ubu and Cabaret Voltaire. They draw inspiration from a variety of genres including industrial music and post-punk. Their music is characterized by its intense energy and dark atmospheres.

With a discography spanning several decades, Chrome continues to be influential in the underground music scene. Fans of *Helios Creed* or bands like Suicide and The Residents will appreciate Chrome's innovative approach to music.

Los Angeles-based independent record label founded in 1992 by entrepreneur and music fan, [a511570].
Brian acquired his love for the music business by becoming an active participant in the Los Angeles club scene through the 1980/90's. The label was officially launched with three releases, [a11286] (a space rock band from the SF bay area), followed by the release of [a233658]'s "On Parole". The third release, was actually a series of reissues by electronic pioneers [a4654].
They specialize in all genres, including A Capella, Acid, Adult, Aggro Rock, Ambient, Big Band, Blues, Breakbeat, Breaks, Chill, Drum & Bass, Electronica, Experimental, Gothic, Hardcore, Indie, Industrial, Krautrock, New Wave, Oi!, Punk, Reggae, Synthpop and Techno.

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The album Chromosome Damage: Live In Italy 1981 by Chrome is a thrilling live recording that captures the raw energy and experimental sound of the influential American rock band. Released by Cleopatra Records, this album showcases Chrome's unique blend of punk, new wave, and psychedelic rock.

Recorded during their tour in Italy in 1981, Chromosome Damage: Live In Italy 1981 immerses listeners in an electrifying live performance. The band's lineup at the time included founding members Helios Creed and Damon Edge, along with John Lambdin on bass and Danny Lommen on drums. Together, they deliver a captivating set that highlights their innovative approach to music.

Throughout the album, Chrome pushes boundaries with their unconventional soundscapes and hypnotic rhythms. From the pulsating beats of "New Age" to the haunting melodies of "Eyes on Mars," each track showcases the band's ability to create a sonic experience like no other. The distorted guitars, swirling synths, and gritty vocals combine to create a mesmerizing atmosphere that draws listeners into Chrome's sonic universe.

Chromosome Damage: Live In Italy 1981 not only captures the intensity of Chrome's live performances but also serves as a testament to their influence on alternative music. With their groundbreaking sound and boundary-pushing experimentation, Chrome paved the way for countless bands in genres such as industrial rock and post-punk.

Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Chrome's music, Chromosome Damage: Live In Italy 1981 is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the energy and innovation of one of America's most influential underground bands with this captivating live recording.

Chromosome Damage:Live In Italy 1981

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