Geko
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Origin | Los Angeles, California, US |
Genres | Gothic rock, alternative rock |
Years active | 1983–1992 |
Labels | Open |
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Geko were a gothic rock duo based in Los Angeles. Formed in 1983, the band's nucleus comprised vocalist/bassist Sarah Folkman and guitarist Carrie McNinch. They released one full-length album, titled Join My Pretty World, in 1992 before disbanding.[1]
History
Geko was formed in 1983 by Sarah Folkman and Carrie McNinch, who were roommates and attending school at the time. Both were influenced by early
Produced with the help of prominent
The duo dissolved shortly after the release of their debut album. McNinch abandoned the music scene and began publishing comic zines including The Assassin and the Whiner, and Food Geek. Her mini comic You Don't Get There From Here is still being published regularly. McNinch also has work included in various anthologies, including QU33R,
Discography
Studio albums
- Join My Pretty World (Open, 1992)
EP
- Probing the Gash in Her Head (Open, 1991)
References
- Maximumrocknroll(129). Maximumrocknroll. 1994. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
- ^ Raggett, Ned. "Geko: Join My Pretty World > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
- ^ Fox, Chris (June 2012). "Interview with Sarah Folkman from Geko". A Kiss in the Dreamhouse: Goth/Industrial/EBM. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
- ^ Christian, Chris (November 1997). "proGREX.iv: Reinvention Operation". Sonic Boom. 5 (10). Retrieved October 25, 2016.
External links
- Geko discography at Discogs
- Geko discography at MusicBrainz