Project .44 is an

industrial rock Industrial rock is a fusion genre that fuses industrial music and rock music. It initially originated in the 1970s, and drew influence from early experimental and industrial acts such as Throbbing Gristle, Einstürzende Neubauten and Chrom ...

band from

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with members included in the group from both Ministry and

My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult (often shortened to Thrill Kill Kult or TKK) is an American electronic industrial rock band originally based in Chicago and founded by Groovie Mann (born Frankie Nardiello) and Buzz McCoy (born Marston Daley). ...

. The band has released three albums to date. Their first album, ''Look Me in the Eye'', came out in 1999 and their second album, ''The System Doesn't Work'', came out in 2005. Two music videos have been filmed for the tracks "Warpath" and "I", both of which are from their second album. The band is currently signed to

Invisible Records Invisible Records is a Chicago based record label "Big Three" music labels A record label or record company is a brand or trademark of Sound recording and reproduction, music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it. ...

, which is also based in Chicago and is the current home of fellow Industrial icons

Pigface Pigface is an American industrial rock supergroup formed in 1990 by Martin Atkins and William Rieflin. History Pigface was formed from Ministry's ''The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste'' tour, which produced the '' In Case You Didn't Fee ...

. In May 2020, the Los Angeles/Minneapolis-based record label Give/Take released a 15th Anniversary remastered edition of project .44's Invisible Records debut, ''The System Doesn't Work'' on translucent red vinyl (a deluxe edition featured the remix album ''The System Reworked''). Later, in December 2020, the label followed up with a remastered version of project .44's debut ''Look Me In The Eye'' on CD. In December 2021 the band released their 3rd record ''(the storm before) reform'' on WuLi/INGrooves (digital and CD) and on vinyl and cassette with Phage Tapes. A music video for the song ''Murder Weapon'' was released in March 2022.

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