Seminal postpunk band formed in Notting Hill in 1979 by Jaz Coleman, Geordie Walker, [a=Youth] and Paul Ferguson, their dark experimental style provided both an alternative to the contemporary punk scene and the less aggressive sound of many other postpunk bands. Massively influential on a range of different styles of music, they pioneered the industrial metal style with 1990’s [r=314202].
Geordie Walker passed away in Prague on the 26th November 2023, two days after suffering a massive stroke.