Electrafixion were an
alternative rock
Alternative rock (also known as alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a category of rock music that evolved from the independent music underground of the 1970s. Alternative rock acts achieved mainstream success in the 1990s w ...
band, formed by former
Echo & the Bunnymen
Echo & the Bunnymen are an English Rock music, rock band formed in Liverpool in 1978. The original line-up consisted of vocalist Ian McCulloch (singer), Ian McCulloch, guitarist Will Sergeant and bassist Les Pattinson. By 1980, Pete de Freita ...
members
Ian McCulloch and
Will Sergeant
William Alfred Sergeant (born 12 April 1958) is an English guitarist, best known for being a member of Echo & the Bunnymen. He is the group's only constant member.
Career
As a solo artist, Sergeant focused on minimalism and atmospherics, and u ...
in 1994, joined by bass guitarist Leon de Sylva and drummer Tony McGuigan.
[Strong, Martin C. (2003) ''The Great Indie Discography'', Canongate, , pp. 314–316] They released one album, ''
Burned'', and four
singles
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* ''Singles'' (miniseries), a 1984 Australian television series
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and
EPs before splitting up in 1996, due to the reformation of the Bunnymen.
A posthumous
limited edition
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7" single, "Baseball Bill" was released in 1997.
When
touring, the band included Julian Phillips
(formerly of
Marion Marion or MARION may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
*Marion (band), a British alternative rock group
* ''Marion'' (miniseries), a 1974 miniseries
* ''Marion'' (1920 film), an Italian silent film
* ''Marion'' (2024 film), a UK short
People a ...
) on bass and his brother, George Phillips, on drums.
Discography
Albums
* ''
Burned'' (1995, WEA/Warners, CD/C, 0630 11248-2/-4)
UK No. 38 (2 weeks) released 25 September 1995
Singles
*''Zephyr'' EP (1994, WEA/Warners, 12"/cs/cds, YZ 865 T/C/D)
UK No. 47 (2 weeks)
*"Lowdown" (1995, WEA/Warners, 7"/cs/cds, YZ 977 X/C/CD) UK No. 54 (2 weeks)
*"Never" (1995, WEA/Warners, cs/cds/cds, WEA 022C/CD/CDX) UK No. 58 (1 week)
*"Sister Pain" (1996, WEA/Warners, cds/cds/cds, WEA 037 CD1/CD2/CD3) UK No. 27 (1 week)
*"Baseball Bill" (1997, Phree, 7", PHREE 1)
See also
References
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English alternative rock groups
Alternative rock groups from Liverpool
Echo & the Bunnymen
British musical quartets
1994 establishments in England
1996 disestablishments in England
Warner Music Group artists
Sire Records artists
Elektra Records artists