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Numb (band)
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Numb is an electro-industrial
band that was based in Vancouver
, Canada
. It was founded by Don Gordon, David Hall and Sean Stubbs
in 1986. Following his Suspended single, Gordon retired the project and moved to Vietnam
to live with his wife.
Electro-industrial
Electro-industrial is a music genre drawing on EBM and post-industrial that developed in the mid-1980s. While EBM has a minimal structure and clean production, electro-industrial has a deep, complex and layered sound. The style was pioneered by Skinny Puppy, Front Line Assembly, and other groups,...
band that was based in Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
, Canada
Canada
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. It was founded by Don Gordon, David Hall and Sean Stubbs
Sean Stubbs
Sean R. Stubbs is a Canadian musician. He has served as the drummer in the industrial rock bands Numb and Jakalope, and the punk rock band SNFU. He has also been a member of alternative rock singer-songwriter Bif Naked's band.-Career:...
in 1986. Following his Suspended single, Gordon retired the project and moved to Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
to live with his wife.
Past members
- David Collings – Vocals (1995–2000)
- Blair Dobson – Vocals (1990–1991)
- David Hall – Keyboards, Programming (1986–1991)
- Conan Hunter – Vocals, Programming (1992–1994)
- Sean StubbsSean StubbsSean R. Stubbs is a Canadian musician. He has served as the drummer in the industrial rock bands Numb and Jakalope, and the punk rock band SNFU. He has also been a member of alternative rock singer-songwriter Bif Naked's band.-Career:...
(Sean St.Hubbs) – Vocals, Drums, Percussion (1986–1988), Live Drums (1994–1995, 1998)
Full length albums and EPs
- Numb (1988)
- Christmeister (1989)
- Bliss (single) (1991)
- Death on the Installment Plan (1993)
- Wasted Sky (1994)
- Fixate (EP) (1995)
- Koro (Live in Japan) (1996)
- Blood Meridian (album) (1997)
- Blind (single) (1997)
- Language of Silence (1998)
- Suspended (single) (1998)
Compilation appearances
- "Eugene (Pickaxe Mix by Pig and Andrew Burton)" on Funky Alternatives Vol. 6 Concrete (1991)
- "Curse (Metastsizing Dub)" on Electro-Genetic KK (1993)
- "Shithammer (Dread & Bled)" on Moonraker Off Beat (1993)
- "Blue Light, Black Candle (live)" on Celtic Circle Sampler #2 (1994)
- "Ratblast (Compressed & Distressed)" on The Digital Space Between Hard (1994)
- "Decay of the Angel" on Body Rapture Vol. 4 Zoth Ommog (1994)
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" on Operation Beatbox Reconstriction (1996) - "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood" on TV Terror: Felching a Dead Horse Reconstriction (1997)
- "Blind (Hyper-dilated) on Electronic Lust, Vol. 1 Orkus (1998)
- "Desire (Protean)" on The O-Files Vol. 3 Off Beat (1998)
- "Desire (Prelude and Nocturne)" on The O-Files Vol. 3 Off Beat (1998)
- "Blind (Mentallo Mix)" on The O-Files Vol. 3 Off Beat (1998)
- "Blood (Crash & Bleed Edit)" on Electropolis, Vol. 1 Metropolis (1998)
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" on Electronic Lust Orkus (1999) - "Half-Life" on Septic Vol. 1 Dependent (1999)
- "Respect" on Electro Club Attack-Shot 2 XXC (1999)
- "Static" on Electropolis, Vol. 2 Metropolis (2000)
- "Deviation" on Orgazma Tracks Vol. 3 Alter Ego (2001)