馃 CABARET VOLTAIRE [Synthpop]

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  1. CABARET VOLTAIRE➤Baader Meinhof➤The Original Sound Of Sheffield ’78/‘82➤00:00:25
  2. CABARET VOLTAIRE➤Lost Possibilities Of Modern Dreams➤Conform '82/'90➤00:03:48
  3. CABARET VOLTAIRE➤Nag Nag Nag [Akufen's Karaoke Slam Mix]➤Nag Nag Nag - Mixes➤00:14:36
  4. CLOCK DVA➤Techno Geist➤Man-Amplified➤00:19:57
  5. CODEC + FLEXOR➤Time Has Changed (Vitalic Remix)➤Time Has Changed [The Remixes]➤00:25:39
  6. FISCHERSPOONER➤Never Win (Blackstrobe Remix)➤Electrohouse Vol. 2 (V/A)➤00:31:22
  7. MISS KITTIN➤Requiem For A Hit [Abe Duque Remix]➤Requiem For A Hit➤00:38:05
  8. GRANDMASTER FLASH + THE FURIOUS FIVE➤Scorpio➤Plaid Remixes - Parts In The Post➤00:41:21
  9. TELEX➤Moskow Diskow [Carl Craig Remix]➤Electrospective : The Remix Album (V/A)➤00:46:19
  10. YAZOO➤Situation [The Aggressive Attitude Mix]➤Four Pieces➤00:52:38
  11. NEW ORDER➤Fine Time [Silk Mix]➤Fine Time➤00:59:33
  12. FRONT 242➤Serial Killers Don't Kill Their Dog Either➤Angels Versus Animals➤01:05:50
  13. TONE SET➤The Devil Makes The Loudest Noise➤Cal's Ranch➤01:10:56
  14. PSYCLONES➤Slabyard➤Another Bridge➤01:17:49
  15. BLANCMANGE➤Overspreading Art Genius➤Irene & Mavis➤01:24:30
  16. EXECUTIVE SLACKS➤Thirty Years➤Executive Slacks➤01:26:51
  17. MINISTRY➤Work For Love [Dub]➤Work For Love➤01:30:23
  18. GALEN HEROD➤Lowdown➤Recordings 1979-80➤01:36:36
  19. NOCTURNAL EMISSIONS➤Down The Sink➤Nocturnal Emissions➤01:40:20
  20. CHRIS & COSEY➤The Giant's Feet➤Trance➤01:44:31
  21. CABARET VOLTAIRE➤Sex Money Freaks [Kevorkian 12_ Dub]➤Just Fascination / Sex, Money, Freaks➤01:51:30
  22. CABARET VOLTAIRE➤Crackdown [12 Mix]➤The Original Sound Of Sheffield '83/'87➤01:59:24
  
✚ Cabaret Voltaire, the relentlessly experimental electronic and industrial music project formed in Sheffield, England, in 1973 by the core trio of Stephen Mallinder, Chris Watson, and Richard H. Kirk, holds a towering, foundational position as one of the most crucial and influential acts in the history of electronic and post-industrial music, fundamentally merging avant-garde noise, tape manipulation, and rhythmic aggression with profound political and media critique. Initially operating as an artistic collective focused on sonic confrontation, they adopted the Dadaist name to reflect their commitment to challenging societal norms and breaking down established musical structures, employing reel-to-reel tape recorders, early synthesizers, and found sounds to create their stark, abrasive audio collages, which were raw and confrontational, exemplified by their 1979 debut album Mix-Up. Following Watson’s departure in 1981, the duo of Mallinder and Kirk steered the band toward a more rhythmic, dance-oriented sound, crucial to the development of Electronic Body Music (EBM) and acid house, notably on albums like The Voice of America/Redux and Micro-Phonies, which fused their signature sampled chaos with propulsive, synthesized dance beats, proving that experimental noise could function on the dance floor. Their 1983 single "Yashar" and the later, highly influential track "Sensoria" were pivotal in bridging the gap between the intellectual severity of industrial music and the accessibility of electronic dance culture, ensuring their sound permeated both the underground industrial clubs and the mainstream alternative scene. Cabaret Voltaire's greatest contribution is their methodological use of technology as a tool for deconstruction and political commentary, treating electronic music not just as entertainment, but as a critical medium, influencing countless subsequent industrial, techno, and ambient artists—including Nine Inch Nails and Ministry—who inherited their commitment to dark sonic textures and politically charged rhythmic repetition, solidifying their legacy as the godfathers of industrial dance and masters of the technologically-driven critique.
 
✚ Cabaret Voltaire, le projet de musique 茅lectronique et industrielle r茅solument exp茅rimental form茅 脿 Sheffield, en Angleterre, en 1973 par le trio central compos茅 de Stephen Mallinder, Chris Watson et Richard H. Kirk, occupe une position imposante et fondamentale en tant qu'un des actes les plus cruciaux et influents de l'histoire de la musique 茅lectronique et post-industrielle, fusionnant fondamentalement le bruit d'avant-garde, la manipulation de bandes et l'agression rythmique avec une profonde critique politique et m茅diatique. Op茅rant initialement comme un collectif artistique ax茅 sur la confrontation sonore, ils ont adopt茅 le nom dada茂ste pour refl茅ter leur engagement 脿 d茅fier les normes soci茅tales et 脿 d茅manteler les structures musicales 茅tablies, employant des magn茅tophones 脿 bande, des premiers synth茅tiseurs et des sons trouv茅s pour cr茅er leurs collages audio aust猫res et abrasifs, qui 茅taient bruts et provocateurs, illustr茅s par leur premier album Mix-Up en 1979. Suite au d茅part de Watson en 1981, le duo form茅 de Mallinder et Kirk a orient茅 le groupe vers un son plus rythmique et orient茅 vers la danse, crucial pour le d茅veloppement de l'Electronic Body Music (EBM) et de l'acid house, notamment sur des albums comme The Voice of America/Redux et Micro-Phonies, qui fusionnaient leur chaos 茅chantillonn茅 embl茅matique avec des rythmes de danse synth茅tis茅s et propulsifs, prouvant que le bruit exp茅rimental pouvait fonctionner sur la piste de danse. Leur single de 1983 "Yashar" et le morceau ult茅rieur, tr猫s influent, "Sensoria" ont 茅t茅 essentiels pour combler le foss茅 entre la s茅v茅rit茅 intellectuelle de la musique industrielle et l'accessibilit茅 de la culture de danse 茅lectronique, assurant que leur son p茅n猫tre 脿 la fois les clubs industriels underground et la sc猫ne alternative grand public. La plus grande contribution de Cabaret Voltaire est leur utilisation m茅thodologique de la technologie comme outil de d茅construction et de commentaire politique, traitant la musique 茅lectronique non seulement comme un divertissement, mais comme un m茅dium critique, influen莽ant d'innombrables artistes industriels, techno et ambient ult茅rieurs — y compris Nine Inch Nails et Ministry — qui ont h茅rit茅 de leur engagement envers les textures sonores sombres et la r茅p茅tition rythmique 脿 connotation politique, consolidant leur h茅ritage en tant que parrains de la danse industrielle et ma卯tres de la critique technologique.


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