Chorus of Souls
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Chorus of Souls was an industrial music
, art rock
, darkwave
Los Angeles band formed in 1988. The main personnel of the band were drummer Craig Clark
, keyboardist Tom Bailey
, guitarist Thomas "Chas"Connors, bassist Kenny Lefort, and singer Jill Sparks. The band broke up in 1992.
Industrial music
Industrial music is a style of experimental music that draws on transgressive and provocative themes. The term was coined in the mid-1970s with the founding of Industrial Records by the band Throbbing Gristle, and the creation of the slogan "industrial music for industrial people". In general, the...
, art rock
Art rock
Art rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the 1960s, with influences from art, avant-garde, and classical music. The first usage of the term, according to Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, was in 1968. Influenced by the work of The Beatles, most notably their Sgt...
, darkwave
Darkwave
Dark Wave or darkwave is a music genre that began in the late 1970s, coinciding with the popularity of New Wave and post-punk. Building on those basic principles, dark wave added dark, introspective lyrics and an undertone of sorrow for some bands...
Los Angeles band formed in 1988. The main personnel of the band were drummer Craig Clark
Craig Clark
Craig Clark, is an American animator, an art rock, darkwave musician , a comic book artist , and an album cover artist ....
, keyboardist Tom Bailey
Tom Bailey
Thomas Aaron Bailey is an American farmer and libertarian activist. He was the Libertarian Party candidate for the United States Senate from North Carolina in the 2004 general elections. Bailey faced Democrat Erskine Bowles and Republican Richard Burr in the 2004 Senate election, earning about 1%...
, guitarist Thomas "Chas"Connors, bassist Kenny Lefort, and singer Jill Sparks. The band broke up in 1992.
Discography
- Chorus of Souls (Fluxus Records)
- Tales from the Vault (compilation on Allegiance Records)
- AstrothrillAstrothrillAstrothrill is an animated short film based on the alternative comics of the same name published by Cheeky Press. The film is directed by its creator, Craig Clark, an art rock, darkwave musician , animator , comic book artist and album cover artist...
: Desert Planet Disk (compilation on Fluxus Records)