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Splinter Test
Splinter Test was used as a group name for Larry Thrasher and Genesis P-Orridge. The name was first used for a box set of reissues of the more experimental material by Psychic TV, and then it was used to issue the spoken word projects of Psychic TV or their instrumental music, before the foundation of Thee Majesty. The name refers to an essay on sampling as holographic magick by P-Orridge. Discography *Splinter Test 1' Box Set (1993) ** Disc A: '' Elipse Ov Flowers'' ** Disc B: ''Tarot Ov Abomination'' ** Disc C: ''Stained By Dead Horses'' *Splinter Test 2' Box Set (1993) ** Disc D: '' Mouth Ov Thee Knight'' ** Disc E: ''Sugarmorphoses'' ** Disc F: ''Cold Dark Matter'' *Thee Fractured Garden' (1996) *Spatial Memory' (1996) *Electric Newspaper Issue Four: The Human Voice' (1997) *Sulphur - Low Seed Replication' (1997) See also * Psychic TV *Thee Majesty Thee Majesty was a British industrial music group. History In 1998, Genesis P-Orridge was ending their association wi ...
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Larry Thrasher
Larry Thrasher (born 1959) is an American experimental musician, remixer, and producer. Thrasher was a member of Psychic TV, Thee Majesty and Splinter Test. In addition, Thrasher was in collaboration with Kim Cascone on the experimental noise project Thessalonians. He is credited under the aliases DJ Cheb I Sabbah Wa Mektoub, Baba Larry Ji,. and Larriji. He is also a long time follower of Meher Baba. Selected discography The Thessalonians: * The Black Field (Silent Records) 1987 * Soulcraft (Silent Records) 1991 * Solaristics (Noh Poetry Records) 2005 Psychic TV: * ''Trip Reset'' (Cleopatra Records) 1994 * '' Cathedral Engine'' (Dossier Records) 1994 * ''Electric Newspaper'' (CD-Serie) 1995-97 * ''Cold Blue Torch'' (Cleopatra Records) 1995 Splinter Test: * '' Thee Fractured Garden'' 1996 * '' Spatial Memories'' (Dossier Records) 1997 Thee Majesty: * '' Time's Up'' 1999 * '' Vitruvian Pan'' 2007 The Brian Jonestown Massacre *Take It From The Man! ''Take It from the Man!'' ...
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Genesis P-Orridge
Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (born Neil Andrew Megson; 22 February 1950 – 14 March 2020) was a singer-songwriter, musician, poet, performance artist, visual artist, and occultist who rose to notoriety as the founder of the COUM Transmissions artistic collective and lead vocalist of seminal industrial band Throbbing Gristle. P-Orridge was also a founding member of Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth occult group, and fronted the experimental pop rock band Psychic TV. Born in Manchester, P-Orridge developed an early interest in art, occultism, and the avant-garde while at Solihull School. After dropping out of studies at the University of Hull, P-Orridge moved into a counter-cultural commune in London and adopted ''Genesis P-Orridge'' as their pseudonym. On returning to Hull, P-Orridge founded COUM Transmissions with Cosey Fanni Tutti, and in 1973 they relocated to London. COUM's confrontational performance work, dealing with such subjects as sex work, pornography, serial killers, and ...
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Thee Majesty
Thee Majesty was a British industrial music group. History In 1998, Genesis P-Orridge was ending their association with the name Psychic TV, the band they created after the termination of Throbbing Gristle. At the same time, they began conceptualizing Thee Majesty as a spoken word-based project springing from the Splinter Test project with PTV alumnus Larry Thrasher. The first major Thee Majesty performance was in 1998 in Stockholm, Sweden at an international spoken word festival that included Michael Gira and Wanda Coleman amongst other notable spoken word artists. That first Thee Majesty lineup for the Sweden show included P-Orridge, Larry Thrasher, Bachir Attar, and Chandra Shukla. Later in New York, P-Orridge met Bryin Dall (4th Sign of the Apocalypse, A Murder of Angels, Dream Into Dust) and began doing live performances in New York and San Francisco and tours with the industrial band Pigface. Thee Majesty's second major performance was at the Royal Festival Hall in Lond ...
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Themes 2
''Themes 2'', also referred to as ''Themes, Vol. 2'', is a studio album by a multimedia collective Psychic TV, released by Temple Records in 1985. It is the second album in the ''Themes'' series, predeced by ''Themes'' – initially an accompanying release to '' Force the Hand of Chance'' – and followed up by ''Themes 3'', and was recorded as a soundtrack for videos by a British filmmaker Derek Jarman. Track listing Adapted from a 1997 Cold Spring release. Personnel Adapted from the liner notes of both vinyl and CD versions of ''Themes 2''. * Psychic TV – recording and performing ** Genesis P-Orridge – production, artwork, liner notes, remastering (1997 release) * Larry Thrasher – co-production and remastering (1997 release) * Raymond Watts – engineer Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build and test machines, complex systems, structures, gadgets and materials to fulfill functional objectives and ...
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Mouth Of The Night
The discography of the experimental music group Psychic TV consists of over 100 full-length albums, over 15 compilation albums and over 30 singles and EPs. Studio albums *'' Force the Hand of Chance'' (LP, cassette) (1982) *'' Themes'' (LP) (1982) *''Dreams Less Sweet'' (LP, cassette) (1983) *'' Pagan Day'' (LP, 12" picture disc) (1984) *''Those Who Do Not'' (2x12") (1984) *''Descending'' (1984) *''Mouth of the Night'' (CD, LP, 12" picture disc) (1985) *''Themes 2'' (LP) (1985) *''Themes 3'' (LP) (1986) *''The Magickal Mystery D Tour EP'' (1986) *''Allegory and Self'' (CD, LP, 12" picture disc) (1988) *'' Jack the Tab – Acid Tablets Volume One'' (CD, LP, 12" picture disc) (1988) *'' Tekno Acid Beat'' (CD, LP) (1988) *''Kondole'' (CD) (1989) *''At Stockholm (CD) (1990)'' *'' Jack the Tab/Tekno Acid Beat'' (2xCD, 2X12") (1990) *''Towards Thee Infinite Beat'' (CD, 12", cassette) (1990) *''Beyond Thee Infinite Beat'' (CD, 2x12", cassette) (1990) *''Direction ov Travel'' (CD) (1991) ...
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Cold Dark Matter (Psychic TV Album)
''Force the Hand of Chance'' is the debut studio album by English experimental group Psychic TV, released in 1982 by record label Some Bizzare. The first 5,000 pressings came with a bonus album, ''Themes''. A single, "Just Drifting", was released from the album. Release ''Force the Hand of Chance'' was released in 1982. The initial 5,000 pressings included an additional album, ''Themes'', and a poster. A single, " Just Drifting", was released from the album. The album has a complex reissue history. In 1994, the Tempus Records label issued it on CD. Tempus retitled it ''Force Thee Hands ov Chants'', packaged it with a completely different cover design (P-Orridge's 1980's collage "Twisted"), and credited it to Genesis P-Orridge and Psychic TV. The Tempus edition includes four bonus tracks and a second CD titled ''Blinded Eye in the Pyramids'' featuring music created by Genesis P-Orridge and Fred Giannelli in 1988. It was again issued on CD by Cleopatra Records in 1995 with a ...
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