Aetherfx (also Aetherfx, GeistFND, Sellafield and XungTekh ) is the EBM alias of Jacob Tugby, an electronic musician based in the United Kingdom.

Overview

Aetherfx was formed in 2005 alongside other lesser known project Sellafield, as an outlet for more aggressive forms of

electronic music Electronic music is a Music genre, genre of music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments, or electronics, circuitry-based music technology in its creation. It includes both music made using electronic and electromech ...

. In 2006 Jacob signed to midlands based net-label, TriTech Records with the alias'; Sellafield and Aetherfx. In 2008 Jacob left TriTech Records, the label disintegrated several months later ending in November 2008. In 2009 Aetherfx track "Leaving Hope" appeared in

Endzeit Bunkertracks ''Endzeit Bunkertracks'' is an aggrotech/electro-industrial compilation album series featuring exclusive, deleted and/or hard-to-find tracks. The first volume, or "act", (released 21 March 2005 by the record label Alfa Matrix) consists of 60 track ...

by Belgian record label

Alfa Matrix Alfa Matrix is a Belgian record label. Founded in 2001, the label releases musical styles including aggrotech, industrial music, dark elektro, synthpop, and electronica. Based in Brussels, the label consists of label and artists manager Séba D ...

. Reaching number 1 in the DAC. This release remained in the DAC top 5 for two months. Aetherfx also produced a remix for Norwegian electro-rock/industrial band

Essence of Mind Essence ( la, essentia) is a polysemic term, used in philosophy and theology as a designation for the property or set of properties that make an entity or substance what it fundamentally is, and which it has by necessity, and without which it l ...

, for the Watch Out E.P; which was released March 2009 on the Alfa Matrix label. Aetherfx/Jake Tugby is also a member of Industrial Metal band - CeDigest; on Noitekk/Black Rain Records (for Europe) & Deathwatch Asia (for Japan).

Personal life

Jacob was born in

Nottingham Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...

, UK. And has lived/based in several areas in the UK including

Long Eaton Long Eaton is a town in the Erewash district of Derbyshire, England, just north of the River Trent, about south-west of Nottingham and some 8½ miles (13.7 km) south-east of Derby. The town population was 37,760 at the 2011 census. It ...

, Leicester and

Bournemouth Bournemouth () is a coastal resort town in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area of Dorset, England. At the 2011 census, the town had a population of 183,491, making it the largest town in Dorset. It is situated on the English ...

; he attended

Ferndown Upper School Ferndown Upper School is a comprehensive school and sixth form located in Ferndown, Dorset. Opened in 1972, it has grown to accommodate a broad and successful curriculum including a specialism in STEM (science, technology and maths) and the Arts ...

in Dorset during his high school years.

References

External links

Alfa Matrix

Deathwatch Asia (CeDigest's Japanese Label)

Noitekk (CeDigest's European Label)
British industrial musicians British dance musicians Living people Musicians from Bournemouth Musicians from Nottingham Year of birth missing (living people) {{electronic-musician-stub