Grenade

by The Cassandra Complex

Grenade cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: September 1986
  • Label: Rouska
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 44:23
  • Community rating: 3.65/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Jez Willis, John Marchini, Andy Booth, Rodney Orpheus

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The debut full-length from the British outfit seamlessly integrates aggressive drum machine programming with driving, distorted guitars. Rodney Orpheus leads the trio through a relentless, brooding set that heavily informed the burgeoning darkwave and electro-industrial club scenes.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, minimalistic, repetitive, synthesizers, guitars, male-vocals, dance

Tracklist

  1. March 86 (4:46)
  2. Wonderworld (4:11)
  3. Presents (Come Of Age) (4:14)
  4. Pickup (4:50)
  5. Power (6:11)
  6. Report From The Back (7:20)
  7. Prairie Bitch (6:06)
  8. Motherad (6:45)

Credits

  • Andy Booth - guitar, keyboards, vocals, programmed by, music by
  • Jez Willis - keyboards, bass
  • Paul Dillon - music by
  • Rodney Orpheus - music by, programmed by, vocals, lyrics by
  • Keith Langley - percussion [acoustic & electronic], vocals
  • John Marchini - saxophone, bass

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