D.O.A. The Third and Final Report of Throbbing Gristle

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Total Tracks: 15   Total Length: 51:40

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Breaking from the live sound of the previous Second Annual Report, D.O.A. finds the group assembling collages of computer noise (before connecting to the internet sounded almost friendly), cassette tapes on fast forward, looped feedback and tape hiss, surreptitiously recorded conversation, threatening phone calls, and much more, all to a grand alienating effect, the sound of a gray day in a British tower block after all the drugs have run out. Of course, this was the intended effect and the band succeed well enough. “Weeping,” Genesis P-Orridge’s version of a love ballad, loses itself among delayed strings and drones, a barely enunciated vocal, and a violin like a squeaky door. “Hamburger Lady” (about a burn victim) is even more repellent, but in a good way — a genuinely scary listen. “AB/7A,” on the other hand, approaches the pulsing electronics of Kraftwerk or early Yello. – Ted Mills

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  • 05.25.12 RT @clarapandy: are monks, preferably tibetan ones, allowed to watch christiane f & listen to throbbing gristle? maybe that's the way to go
  • 05.23.12 RT @chris_carter_: "🎉 Happy Birthday to the wonderful Bob Moog. @moogmusicinc Play one here> https://t.co/XQNe0KQr #CelebrateBob 🎶”
  • 05.11.12 RT @Carter_Tutti: HEADS UP! A live remix of TG's Desertshore album in the UK in June. FREE ENTRY! http://t.co/Yj0XfobJ http://t.co/lNwJBBeE
  • 05.10.12 RT @ChrisAndCosey: the cat's out of the bag… yes we are performing at Incubate Festival http://t.co/aK6TFe7K more details soon via @Incubate
  • 05.08.12 RT @NancyPreg: @ThrobbingGrstle Der FREITAG über TG: http://t.co/rZaQWHM4
  • 05.04.12 RT:@theQuietus:John interviewed @chris_carter_ & @coseyfannitutti for our friends @selftitledmag... read part two here: http://t.co/lfj3Tb4y
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  • 04.21.12 RT @IndustrialRecrd: "Happy Record Store Day everyone!" #RSD12
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  • 04.17.12 RT @coseyfannitutti: Oh my oh my 'Cosey Complex' book arrived from Koenig Books. Fantastic! Thanx Maria,Richard,Zak x http://t.co/dDjDxVqi
  • 04.08.12 who the fuck is this grimes fella? Not that we give a shit...