Terminal Cheesecake
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| Origin | World Serpent Records, Atypeek Music , Jackass |
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Terminal Cheesecake are an English
A.R.Kane and MARRS), Mick Parkin and John Jobbagy (also from The Vibes and Purple Things) in 1988 in North and East London.[1][2]
History
The name of the group was taken from a list of fictional 1960s bands written by Nick Saloman of The Bevis Frond.[3]
Terminal Cheesecake were the first group to sign to
Wiiija Records - their debut record, 1988's "Bladdersack" EP was also the first release on the label. Two albums for Wiiija followed in 1989.[4]
The band recorded a
John Peel Session in April 1990.[5] This was followed by a third album, Angels In Pigtails which was released on Kevin Martin's Pathological label and described by rock critic Simon Reynolds as "an epic of ruination".[6]
Russell Smith of the group was also a member of noise rock band Skullflower and one hit sampling wonders MARRS.[7]
Terminal Cheesecake ceased activity in 1995. The group reformed in 2013 with Neil Francis from the band Gnod replacing Boniface as vocalist.[8]
Discography
Albums
- Johnny Town-Mouse (Wiiija Records, 1989)
- V.C.L. (Wiiija Records, 1989)
- Angels In Pigtails (Pathological, 1990)
- Pearlesque Kings Of The Jewmost (World Serpent Records, 1992)
- King Of All Spaceheads (Jackass, 1994)
- Cheese Brain Fondue: Live In Marseille (Artificial Head Records, Atypeek Music, 2015)
- Dandelion Sauce of the Ancients (Box Records, 2016)
- Le Sacre Du Liévre (Box Records, 2019)
Singles and EPs
- "Bladdersack" (Wiiija Records, 1988)
- "Meathead (Clawfist, 1990) a split 7-inch with GOD
- "Unhealing Wound" (World Serpent Records, 1991)
- "Gateau D’Espace" (Jackass, 1992)
- "Oily Hot Knife" (Jackass, 1994)
References
- ^ "Terminal Cheesecake - About". Facebook.com. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Terminal Cheesecake music, videos, stats, and photos". Last.fm. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Return To Orbit: The Long, Strange Trip Of Terminal Cheesecake". The Quietus. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
- ^ "Terminal Cheesecake". Discogs.com. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Radio 1 - Keeping It Peel - 20/04/1990 Terminal Cheesecake". BBC. 20 April 1990. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ Simon Reynolds (11 July 2008). "ReynoldsRetro". Reynoldsretro.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ Terminal Cheesecake. "Terminal Cheesecake | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "10 Questions for Russell Smith of Terminal Cheesecake". The Arts Desk. 5 August 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
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