Though Throbbing Gristle perhaps haven't observed the showbiz adage "always leave them wanting more" to its fullest, this 10-CD addendum of live material, recorded in 1980-81 in Germany, America and the UK, is strangely essential. The sheer barrage and quantity is the point, part of the punitive asp...
Though Throbbing Gristle perhaps haven’t observed the showbiz adage “always leave them wanting more” to its fullest, this 10-CD addendum of live material, recorded in 1980-81 in Germany, America and the UK, is strangely essential. The sheer barrage and quantity is the point, part of the punitive aspect of the Throbbing Gristle experience?Genesis P Orridge is part MC, part shrieking sick man of the post-industrial West as the band belch a toxic, untreated barrage of antiambient noise, relieved only by occasional electronic interludes. It’s an unabashed challenge worth rising to.