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Shriekback

Shriekback are an English rock band formed in 1981 in Kentish Town by Barry Andrews, formerly of XTC and the League of Gentlemen (keyboards/synthesizers/vocals), and Dave Allen, formerly of Gang of Four (bass guitar), with Carl Marsh, formerly of Out on Blue Six (guitars/vocals) soon added to the line-up. The band's early music was a funk-influenced…

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Genres
Post-punk · new wave
Labels
Y · Arista · Island · Capitol
Members
Barry Andrews Carl Marsh Martyn Barker
Origin
Kentish Town, London, England
Past members
Dave Allen Mike Cozzi Wendy Partridge Sarah Partridge Lu Edmonds Mark Raudva Kevin 'Doc' Sullivan
Years active
1981–1989 · 1992 · 1999–present

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Shriekback

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Avg. degree1.96
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Shriekback

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related to history · 41
Shriekback → After, After Having, Allen, Andrews, Arista, Arista Records, Big Night Music, Both Allen, Care, Enoch, Four, Gang, Go Bang, Gold, Hand, Happyhead, Having, Heart, Island Records, Jam Science
related to Compilations and live albums · 28
Shriekback → AristaThe, Best, Big Live Band, Chicago, City, EssentialPriests, Hatfield, Hopeful Monsters, Internet-only, Island, IslandNatural History, Kannibals, KazEvolution, KazThe Dancing Years, Live, Live Shows, Park West, Peel Sessions, Records Years, SanctuaryAberrations
related to Members · 17
Shriekback → Acker, Brian Nevill, Clare Hirst, Electric Guitars, Emma Burnham, Eve Moon, Ivan Julian, Jessica Palin/Jose Fina Cupido, Linda Nevill, Lu Edmonds, Luc, Mike Cozzi, Other, Pedro Ortiz, Sarah Partridge, Steve Halliwell, Wendy
related to In other media · 14
Shriekback → Band, Benjamin Radford, Hand, Manhunter, Miami Vice, Michael Mann's, Music, Pascual Romero, Paul Michael Glaser's, Several Shriekback, Squaring, Strange, They, Vice
related to External links · 7
Shriekback → AllMusicShriekback, Damage RecordsInformation, DiscogsShriekback, IMDb, Michael Mann's ManhunterShriekback, Shriekback PagesShriekback, Trouser PressShriekback's Billboard
Labels · 4
Shriekback → Arista, Capitol, Island, Y
Years active · 3
Shriekback → 1981–1989, 1992, 1999–present
Genres · 2
Shriekback → new wave, Post-punk
Members · 1
Shriekback → Barry Andrews Carl Marsh Martyn Barker
Origin · 1
Shriekback → Kentish Town, London, England

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andrews album band arista marsh music island allen uk records also vocals studio rock members post-punk albums barker mike cozzi

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ShriekbackGenresPost-punk1.00infobox
ShriekbackGenresnew wave1.00infobox
ShriekbackLabelsY1.00infobox
ShriekbackLabelsArista1.00infobox
ShriekbackLabelsIsland1.00infobox
ShriekbackLabelsCapitol1.00infobox
ShriekbackMembersBarry Andrews Carl Marsh Martyn Barker1.00infobox
ShriekbackOriginKentish Town, London, England1.00infobox
ShriekbackPast membersDave Allen Mike Cozzi Wendy Partridge Sarah Partridge Lu Edmonds Mark Raudva Kevin 'Doc' Sullivan1.00infobox
ShriekbackWebsiteshriekback.com1.00infobox
ShriekbackYears active1981–19891.00infobox
ShriekbackYears active19921.00infobox
ShriekbackYears active1999–present1.00infobox

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