Max M was the music project of composer Max Møller Rasmussen, based in

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, Denmark. He released two albums studio albums for Hard Records titled ''

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'' and ''

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'', respectively released in 1992 and 1994.

History

Max M was founded by Danish composer Max Møller Rasmussen in as a solo outlet for his work. He self-released the EP ''

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'' on

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. and contained the guitar contributions of Carsten Lassen, who helped Rasmussen record his previous release. Max M released his debut studio album, titled ''

'', for Hard Records in 1992. Max M also released the off-album track "Atomic Playboy" to the Danish music compilation ''Cyberworld'' by Playground Records. In 1994 Max M released ''

'', which contained a

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and accompanying music on its multimedia CD-ROM. Rasmussen composed "Cyberworld" and released as the lead track to 1994's ''Cyberworld II'' compilation. The album was reissued the following year by Fifth Colvmn Records in April. The compositions "A Day on the Net" and "The Rookie SpaceCadet" were released on

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various artists compilations, respectively titled ''Electro Industrial Assassins'' and ''Hard Target: A Collection of Electronic and Industrial Music From Hard Records''. In 2012 Max M released "Længes Efter Storm" for the ''Cyberworld XX'' compilation on Braincorp.

Discography

Studio albums * ''

'' (1992, Hard) * ''

'' (1994, Hard) Extended play * ''

'' (1992) Compilation appearances * ''Secrets 4'' (1991, Rosa) * ''Cyberworld'' (1992, Playground) * ''Music From Denmark'' (1993, MXP) * ''There's Something Rocking in the State of Denmark'' (1994, MXP) * ''Cyberworld II'' (1994, Hard) * ''Electro Industrial Assassins'' (1995, Cleopatra) * ''Hard Target: A Collection of Electronic and Industrial Music From Hard Records'' (1996, Cleopatra) * ''Hard Industrial Work (5 Year Anniversary of Hard Records)'' (1998, Cleopatra) * ''Industrial Madness Volume 2'' (1999, Cleopatra) * ''Cyberworld XX'' (2012, Braincorp.)

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Max M Musical groups established in 1992 1992 establishments in Denmark Danish electronic musicians Industrial musicians Electronic body music musicians Fifth Colvmn Records artists