Electronic

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 310

NIGHT DRIVE MODEL 500 (1985) A1: NIGHT DRIVE (THRU-BABYLON) (6:09); A2: TIME SPACE TRANSMAT (6:10). B1: NO UFOS (8:17). CATEGORY: TECHNO | DURATION: 21 MINUTES The most far-reaching influence exerted by German group Kraftwerk came in the 1980s, when they inspired new forms of electronic music in American black…

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Pop-Rock

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 309

HIT THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN (1985-86) A1: SUCK (2:08); A2: HEAD (3:52); A3: CRACKED (3:46); A4: JUST OUT OF REACH (3:07); A5: BOYFRIEND’S DEAD (1:43). B1: JESUS FUCK (2:30); B2: HIT (3:30); B3: SOME CANDY TALKING (3:18); B4: PSYCHO CANDY (2:59). CATEGORY: POP-ROCK | DURATION: 27 MINUTES Hit is a 9-track…

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Noise-Pop

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 308

PSYCHOCANDY THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN (1985) A1: JUST LIKE HONEY (3:00); A2: THE LIVING END (2:14); A3: TASTE THE FLOOR (2:54); A4: THE HARDEST WALK (2:36); A5: CUT DEAD (2:45); A6: IN A HOLE (3:01); A7: TASTE OF CINDY (1:39). B1: NEVER UNDERSTAND (2:58);…

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Industrial

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 307

IN EXTREMIS ORGANUM (1985) A1: IN EXTREMIS (PART ONE) (11:12); A2: IN EXTREMIS (PART TWO) (8:34). B1: VALLEY OF WORMS (20:01). CATEGORY: INDUSTRIAL | DURATION: 40 MINUTES Those craving a pure conclusion to the industrial non-music cycle can revel in Organum’s In Extremis, a 40-minute noise-drone tour-de-force. Compacting recorded elements of…

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Anarcho-Metal

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 306

BEHIND THE REALMS OF MADNESS SACRILEGE (1985) A1: LIFELINE (4:19); A2: SHADOW FROM MORDOR (5:00); A3: AT DEATH’S DOOR (5:14). B1: A VIOLATION OF SOMETHING SACRED (4:20); B2: THE CLOSING IRONY (4:23); B3: OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND (3:52). CATEGORY: ANARCHO-METAL | DURATION: 26…

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