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'''Throbbing Gristle''' |
'''Throbbing Gristle''' were an British experimental rock group, formed in [[1975]] in [[London]] (see [[1975 in music]]). Their confrontational live performances gave the group a notorious reputation, and in [[1976]] they released their debut recording, ''[[The Best of Throbbing Gristle, Vol. 2]]'' in [[1976]] (see [[1976 in music]]). Their debut LP was ''[[2nd Annual Report]]'' ([[1977 in music]]), which was pressed in a limited run; it was later re-released due to high demand. After three more albums Throbbing Gristle broke up in [[1980]] (see [[1980 in music]], with TG founder [[Genesis P Orridge]] going on to form [[Psychic TV]], whilst [[Cosi Fanny Tuti]] and [[Peter Christopherson]] continued to record together under the name of [[Chris and Cosi]]. |
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Throbbing Gristle were an British experimental rock group, formed in 1975 in London (see 1975 in music). Their confrontational live performances gave the group a notorious reputation, and in 1976 they released their debut recording, The Best of Throbbing Gristle, Vol. 2 in 1976 (see 1976 in music). Their debut LP was 2nd Annual Report (1977 in music), which was pressed in a limited run; it was later re-released due to high demand. After three more albums Throbbing Gristle broke up in 1980 (see 1980 in music, with TG founder Genesis P Orridge going on to form Psychic TV, whilst Cosi Fanny Tuti and Peter Christopherson continued to record together under the name of Chris and Cosi.