Luc Van Acker is a Belgian singer, songwriter, and music producer. He began writing and releasing solo material in 1982, contributed guitar on Shriekback's 1984 album ''Jam Science'', and collaborated with
Anna Domino on the track "
Zanna" for his 1984 solo album ''The Ship'' (released in the United States as ''Luc Van Acker'').
In 1985, he met
Richard 23 of
Front 242
Front 242 is a Belgian electronic music group that came into prominence during the 1980s. Pioneering the style they called electronic body music, they are a profound influence on the electronic and industrial music genres.
History Formation
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at the
DNA Club in
Brussels
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, Belgium, and thereby became a founding member of
Revolting Cocks along with
Ministry's
Al Jourgensen
Alain David Jourgensen (born Alejandro Ramírez Casas; October 9, 1958) is a Cuban-American singer, musician and music producer. Closely related with the independent record label Wax Trax! Records, his musical career spans four decades. He is b ...
.
He appears on their first three studio albums (''
Big Sexy Land
''Big Sexy Land'' is the debut studio album by industrial rock band Revolting Cocks, released through Wax Trax! Records in 1986. This is the only album to feature the group's founding lineup of Luc van Acker, Richard 23 and Alain Jourgensen.
Bac ...
'', ''
Beers, Steers, and Queers
''Beers, Steers + Queers'' (stylized as ''BEERS, STEERS + QVEERS: THE ALBVM'') is the second studio album by American–Belgian industrial rock band Revolting Cocks. Released in May 1990, the album was supported by three singles and was reissued ...
'', and ''
Linger Ficken Good''), and the live album ''
Live! You Goddamned Son of a Bitch
''Live! You Goddamned Son of a Bitch'' is a concert album and video by the Revolting Cocks, consisting of live material recorded at the Cabaret Metro in Chicago, on September 4, 1987. However, Al Jourgensen has claimed in his autobiography, that ...
''.
He produced a mini-LP for Anna Domino in 1986, titled ''East/West''.
In 1989–1991, he was a member of Mussolini Headkick, who released two records including one on the
WaxTrax! Records label.
References
Further reading
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External links
lucvanacker.comOfficial fan website
Belgian male singers
Living people
Wax Trax! Records artists
Revolting Cocks members
1961 births
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