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After departing the seminal NY simply no wave outfit Teenage Jesus as well as the Jerks, poet/actress/vocalist Lydia Lunch time (b. Lydia Koch) embarked on a single profession marked by regular collaborations and music group adjustments, plus an attitude of confrontational nihilism portrayed both in her audio and her frequently …

Among the central statistics from the Zero Influx movement from the later ’70s, Adam Possibility & the Contortions formed in NEW YORK in 1977. These were led by vocalist/saxophonist Possibility, a Milwaukee indigenous (born Adam Sigfried) who also responded to towards the alias Adam Light. After relocating to ny to …

The first music group formed by vocalist/guitarist/provocateur Lydia Lunch, Teenage Jesus & the Jerks were the guts of New York’s short-lived no wave motion. Cacophonous, confrontational, and fiercely inaccessible, Teenage Jesus generally performed ten- to 15-minute displays, under no circumstances released a full-length record, and disbanded following a fairly brief …