Description
Throbbing Gristle – The Second Annual Report – Cassette
The Second Annual Report is the debut studio album by the English industrial music pioneers Throbbing Gristle. It was released in 1977 and is considered a groundbreaking work in the industrial music genre.
The album was initially released on cassette in 1977 and later on vinyl. It was reissued on CD in subsequent years.
Throbbing Gristle is widely recognized for pioneering the industrial music genre, characterized by experimental and abrasive soundscapes. The Second Annual Report had a significant impact on the development of industrial music and experimental electronic music, influencing future generations of musicians.
The album’s content and approach were avant-garde and, at times, controversial, challenging traditional notions of music.
Throbbing Gristle’s The Second Annual Report is a seminal work that set the stage for the industrial music movement. It reflects the band’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of sonic experimentation. For fans of experimental and industrial music, it remains an essential and influential album.
‘Industrial Music For Industrial People’
Track Listing
1. Industrial Introduction
2. Slug Bait – (live)
3. Slug Bait – (live)
4. Slug Bait – (live)
5. Maggot Death – (live)
6. Maggot Death
7. Maggot Death – (live)
8. Maggot Death – (live)
9. After Cease To Exist – (original soundtrack of the Coum Transmissions film)
10. Zyclon B Zombie
11. United
