Fatal Recordings
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Fatal Recordings is a feminist
record label
, established by German industrial
/ techno artist Hanin Elias
.
Fatal focuses on left-wing political music. It was formed in part because Hanin Elias felt that women did not have a place to record and create electronic music. This perspective was a result of her experience with Digital Hardcore Recordings
as a member of Atari Teenage Riot
.
In January 2006, Elias announced that Fatal Recordings would cease to exist by the following year. It is now defunct.
Feminism
Feminism is a collection of movements aimed at defining, establishing, and defending equal political, economic, and social rights and equal opportunities for women. Its concepts overlap with those of women's rights...
record label
Record label
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, established by German industrial
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...
/ techno artist Hanin Elias
Hanin Elias
Hanin Elias is a German industrial/techno artist. She was a member of Atari Teenage Riot and is now a solo artist....
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Fatal focuses on left-wing political music. It was formed in part because Hanin Elias felt that women did not have a place to record and create electronic music. This perspective was a result of her experience with Digital Hardcore Recordings
Digital Hardcore Recordings
Digital Hardcore Recordings is a record label set up in 1994 by Alec Empire, Joel Amaretto and Pete Lawton. Most of the music is recorded in Berlin, though the label is based in London where the records are mastered and manufactured...
as a member of Atari Teenage Riot
Atari Teenage Riot
'Atari Teenage Riot' is a German digital hardcore group formed in Berlin in 1992. The name was taken from a Portuguese Joe song 'Teenage Riot' from the 'Teen-age Riot' album, with the word 'Atari' added as an Atari ST computer was used to create compositions...
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In January 2006, Elias announced that Fatal Recordings would cease to exist by the following year. It is now defunct.
Artists
- Phallus Über AllesPhallus Über AllesPhallus Über Alles is a digital hardcore band from Bloomington, Indiana. The group combines layered female shouts, distorted beats, and punk guitars with feminist and anarcho-political lyrical themes.-Members / History:...
- Hanin EliasHanin EliasHanin Elias is a German industrial/techno artist. She was a member of Atari Teenage Riot and is now a solo artist....
- Tara de Long
- Kunst
- Vanishing
- P. Virus