Mike Textbeak
Out now on Cleopatra Records, the new Textbeak album Sick for Songs a Season Eats produced by John Fryer (Nine Inch Nails, Depeche Mode, This Mortal Coil). Featuring collaborations with Mark Stewart (The Pop Group / The Maffia), Janine Rainforth (Maximum Joy), Peter Hope (The Box / Wrong Revolution / Peter Hope's Exploding Mind), Bestial Mouths, Searmanas, Vaselyne, Robert Disaro and more.
Textbeak has quite a history in the industrial, and dark electronic and experimental music, influenced heavily by bands like Coil, Cabaret Voltaire and Skinny Puppy. In 1994, as his band Bath, released several albums on Jevan Records. He has since also released music through Carlos Peron's (ex-Yello) Dark Daze Records, Tundra Dubs, 21-22 Corporation, Post_Religion, Pale Noir, Lasergun and appeared on compilations with artists such as Coil and Sleepchamber, Konstruktivists, and Portion Control.
He has toured nationally and internationally playing festivals and clubs from Los Angeles to Tokyo alongside artists such as Merzbow, Modern English, Sextile, Sinden, Umberto, Tamara Sky, Bestial Mouths, Larry Tee, Nitzer Ebb, David J (of Bauhaus), Light Asylum, RITUALZ, Test Department, Meat Beat Manifesto, Designer Drugs, and The Legendary Pink Dots to name a few. He has remixed many artists including 3Teeth, Blush_Response (Ant Zen / Sonic Groove), Architect (Daniel Myer of Haujobb), and Tamara Sky (Lil Death, LA). His long-running radio show, TXTBK's CHVяCH XV BяXK3N 7ANGvAG3, has featured guest mixes from many artists and labels from the dark electronic music scenes including Philipp Strobel [aufnahme + wiedergabe], CRIM3S, ∆AIMON, MASCARA, SΛRIN, BLVCK CEILING, Clan Destine Records, Alessandro Adriani (Mannequin Records), In Flagranti, Mushy, The Devil and the Universe and many others.
Here is the video for his new song "Blood Storm" with Cleopatra Records label mates Bestial Mouths
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