Sordide Sentimental is a French
record label
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, founded in 1978 by Jean-Pierre Turmel and Yves Von Bontee, notable for its releases of early works by
Joy Division
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Throbbing Gristle
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Psychic TV and others.
Artists
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Monte Cazazza
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Career
Cazazza, based primarily in San Francisco ...
* Davie Allan & The Arrows
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Durutti Column
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* Grrzzz
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Joy Division
Joy Division were an English rock band formed in Salford in 1976. The group consisted of vocalist Ian Curtis, guitarist/keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer Stephen Morris.
Sumner and Hook formed the band after att ...
* Krackhouse
* Martyn Bates (Eyeless in Gaza)
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Psychic TV
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Rosa Crux
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*Rosa (given name)
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The Red Crayola
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The group were part of the 196 ...
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Savage Republic
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They are known for lengthy songs with an emphasis ...
* Steeple Remove
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Throbbing Gristle
Throbbing Gristle were an English music and visual arts group formed in 1975 in Kingston upon Hull by Genesis P-Orridge, Cosey Fanni Tutti, Peter Christopherson, and Chris Carter. They are widely regarded as pioneers of industrial music. Evolv ...
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Problemist
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Tuxedomoon
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Private Circus
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Scott MacLeay
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References
External links
* https://web.archive.org/web/20110208120510/http://sordide-sentimental.com/
French record labels
Industrial record labels
1978 establishments in France
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