Drain were an American

noise rock Noise rock (sometimes called noise punk) is a noise-oriented style of experimental rock that spun off from punk rock in the 1980s. Drawing on movements such as minimalism, industrial music, and New York hardcore, artists indulge in extre ...

band formed in Austin, Texas by

King Coffey King Coffey (born Jeffrey Coffey; 1964) is an American drummer, known for being the drummer of the psychedelic/noise rock band Butthole Surfers. He began drumming in a Fort Worth hardcore punk band called The Hugh Beaumont Experience in high ...

in 1991. The group also included David McCreath on guitar and bassist Owen McMahon of Cherubs. Along with the psychedelic leanings of Coffey's other band the Butthole Surfers, Drain also ventures into

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and

techno Techno is a Music genre, genre of electronic dance music (EDM) which is generally music production, produced for use in a continuous DJ set, with tempo often varying between 120 and 150 beats per minute (bpm). The central Drum beat, rhythm is typ ...

music territory. Also, samplers and drum machines play a stronger role in the music.

Discography

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"A Black Fist"
' b/w "Flower Mound" (1991) *'' Pick Up Heaven'' (1992) *'' Offspeed and In There'' (1996)

References

External links

* * American noise rock music groups Musical groups from Austin, Texas Psychedelic rock music groups from Texas American experimental rock groups Musical groups established in 1992 Musical groups disestablished in 1997 Musical trios from Texas Trance Syndicate artists 1992 establishments in Texas {{US-rock-band-stub