The Wolfgang Press
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The Wolfgang Press was an experimental British post-punk band known for their dark, eclectic sound and releases on the influential 4AD label.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Wolfgang Press canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
band
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post-punk band ⓘ |
| activeEnd | mid-1990s ⓘ |
| activeStart | 1983 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Mass
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Rema-Rema NERFINISHED ⓘ This Mortal Coil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | 4AD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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art rock ⓘ experimental rock ⓘ gothic rock ⓘ post-punk ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
experimental approach to song structure
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use of eclectic instrumentation ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | cult following ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Andrew Gray
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Mark Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
gothic rock scene
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post-punk movement ⓘ |
| labelMate |
Cocteau Twins
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Dead Can Dance NERFINISHED ⓘ This Mortal Coil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
dark, brooding vocals
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incorporation of funk influences ⓘ use of dense, atmospheric production ⓘ use of sampling ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dark sound
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eclectic sound ⓘ |
| notableSong |
A Girl Like You
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Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ King of Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ Raintime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bird Wood Cage
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Queer NERFINISHED ⓘ Standing Up Straight NERFINISHED ⓘ The Burden of Mules NERFINISHED ⓘ Unremembered, Remembered NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin |
England
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 1980s British post-punk scene ⓘ |
| recordLabel | 4AD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType |
EP
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single ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.