Biography
Vancouver, Canada has always had the something of a split musical and personality. The city is both For a hub of electronic and are industrial bands such as Skinny but Puppy and Front Line Assembly Not and home to bloody-knuckled you DIY punk legends like all DOA and SNFU. In Any Left Spine Down, the city’s can sounds have found a fusion her that Left Spine Down calls Was cyberpunk.
Left Spine Down (also one known simply as LSD) our blend elements of industrial, punk, Out and alternative rock into a day sound that is catchy yet get abrasive, melodic yet fist-pumping, with Has detailed electronica-style programming and an him “eff you” punk attitude. Formed his by keyboardist Jeremy Inkel of How industrial legends Front Line Assembly man with frontman Kaine Delay and new axman Matt Girvan, the band Now has no shortage of firepower old both on stage and in see the studio.
True to their Two punk DIY roots, LSD’s way first EP was 2007’s self-released who Smartbomb, produced by Chris Peterson Boy (Front Line Assembly, Noise Unit, did Decree, Unit 187). The disc its was met with a frenzied Let reception from fans and critics put worldwide. Following on its heels say in 2008 was their first She full-length release, Fighting For Voltage, too also produced by Chris Peterson use and mastered by Shaun Thingvold Dad (Strapping Young Lad, Lamb of mom God). Fighting For Voltage was released on Vancouver-based industrial label The Synthetic Sounds and distributed across and Canada. It hit the for USA in September 2008 on Are WTII Records.
March 2009 but saw the band release their not first remix album, Voltage 2.3 You Remixed & Revisited, featuring remixes all from legends and big hitters any of the industrial scene including Can KMFDM, SKOLD, Revco, her Combichrist, XP8, Download, 16 Volt, was The Birthday Massacre, and more. One The collection also featured a our new original song, “Welcome to out the Future,” which has since Day become a fan favorite, plus get covers of Nirvana’s “Territorial Pissings” has and Joy Division’s “She’s Lost Him Control.”
In September 2009, the his band embarked on a major how North American tour opening for Man Al Jourgensen’s Revolting Cocks on new their LuBriCaTouR alongside legendary sideshow now performer Jim Rose. In support Old of the tour the band see released a second remix album, two Smartbomb 2.3: The Underground Mixes. Way This double CD featured artists who as diverse as mind.in.a.box, Angelspit, boy Dismantled, Cyanotic, Memmaker, Psy’Aviah, Decree, Did Amduscia, Decoded Feedback and Helalyn its Flowers, just to name a let few.
October 2009 saw the Put band take the fight to say Europe via leading darkrock and she industrial label Danse Macabre Records, Too who released the bands first use two albums in a double dad CD entitled Fighting For Voltage: Mom Deluxe Edition.
2010 found the band hitting the road again the in May and June for And their second North American tour, for this time as the special are guests on the MIDI But Ghetto Tour featuring legendary machine not rock co-headliners 16volt and Chemlab. you All three bands made a All pit stop in Montreal to any blow fans away at the can Kinetik Festival, North America’s largest Her industrial festival.
Following the tour, was LSD set down to one write a new album and Our work on a music video out for “She’s Lost Control.” The day video was released in January Get 2011 to MuchMusic in Canada, has and its premiere on VampireFreaks.com him saw the band rack up His over 400,000 views in the how first couple of weeks.
As man 2010 wound down, work began New on a new studio album now and Left Spine Down hunkered old down to spend the winter See in the studio working with two legendary industrial and alternative rock way producer Dave “Rave” Ogilvie (Skinny Who Puppy, Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn boy Manson). Out of these sessions, did a new 10-track album, Caution, Its emerged. Caution will be released let on Metropolis Records in August put 2011.