Dennis Young is best known as the percussionist of the New York band LIQUID LIQUID, which is known for their piece " Cavern " from 1983, which in turn became very well known because Grandmaster Flash sampled it and used it as the basis for their hit " White Lines ". But Young was not only a band member....

At last, the long mooted, hotly anticipated DETOX TWINS debut full length finally hits the racks this November. Following a slew of instant sell out, hugely acclaimed 45s, the first LP is utterly wonderful despite the apparent silence during its preparation, the wait is more than worth the while. Comprising...

If you read the name DAF you probably expect forceful synth bass sounds, snappy rhythms, Gabi Delgado and leather but that was all conspicuously absent when Deutsch-Amerikanische Freundschaft released their debut album in 1979. Later to find global fame as a duo, DAF's 1979 line-up of Robert Görl, Wolfgang...

TRACKLIST A1. Survival & Determination A2. Heart Of The Monster A3. Autolyse A4. Close Up A5. Damaged Corpse A6. Masochist A7. Caresse A8. Red Action B1. Lacerations & Immolation B2. Intractable Pain A.A. B3. Survival Of A Severely Burned Child B4. Catheterization B5. Anesthesia & Disfigurement B6. Medial...

In 1981 the Düsseldorf band Die Krupps (Jürgen Engler, Bernward Malaka, Ralf Dörper) released a seminal album which wrote its own chapter in the history of music: the "Stahlwerksinfonie" (Steelworks Symphony) was a near thirty-minute musical monolith of metal and guitar sounds with scattergun saxophone...

After her debut on Mannequin in 2019, Dissemblance now arrives on L.I.E.S. with her second full length of somber, cold wave and emotional bedroom pop infused songs. This time around we hear the Parisian artist add a new arsenal of instrumentation to her repertoire, incorporating live drumming and a wide...

A Complex Web - The Story of DIVE POSITION and THE SHINING PATH ... began in 1982 when Peter Miller (aka Dr. William S Ray - vocals, tapes, guitar) met Andrew Millar (aka Maurice Spectograph the Nose-y Pieman - program execution) in Gold Coast, Australia. While sharing a similar taste in music, they...

Mannequin Records is proud to present a trilogy of reissues from the avantgarde Italian-born producer Doris Norton, "Norton Computer For Peace" (1983), "Personal Computer" (1984), "Artificial Intellingence" (1985). Apple's first music "endorsement" (later IBM consultant) and early Roland affiliate, Doris...

In 1983 the musician L.G.Aleman involved in rock bands like Arquitran and Cebras with Domingo Neonada y Atentados y T.V. Sovietica decides to work only with synths in the projects El Guerrillero Rojo , Fluido Vital and H_C , the same year appears the cassette El Guerrillero rojo in the fanzine La Razon...

Amsterdam, 1982. Smoke fills the streets, squatters clash violently with the police, uprising is in the air. In this disorderly mess, the worlds of activism, art, fashion, and nightlife converged into an explosion of creativity. Amidst all of this Electric Party , the brainchild of René van Rijn, released...

" Based in Flint, Michigan, USA the four young sons of an electrician welded together their debut album. This album, titled "Elektroworld", is a personal tribute to the well known pioneers of the electro-disco-beat; Kraftwerk . " While the line up of Elecktroids has been debated at length amongst the...

Double LP compilation set from Manchester electronic music pioneer Eric Random . Best known for his early recordings for New Hormones and Les Disques du Crepuscule and collaborations with Pete Shelley Buzzcocks , Cabaret Voltaire and Nicolas an original member of The Tiller Boys with Shelley , Random...