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[:SITD:]
Origin Ruhr Area,Germany
Genre(s) Industrial, EBM
Years active 1996–present
Label(s) Accession Records
Metropolis Records
Website www.sitd.de
Members
Carsten Jacek
Thomas 'Tom' Lesczenski
Francesco 'Frank' D’Angelo
Former members
Thorsten Lau, Andrè Sorge

[:SITD:] is a German electro-industrial band founded in 1996 by Carsen Jacek and Thorsten Lau as Shadows in the Dark. The Ruhr Area, ( German Ruhrgebiet, colloquial Ruhrpott, Kohlenpott or Revier) is an Urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Industrial music is a loose term for a number of different styles of Experimental music, especially but not necessarily Electronic music. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Metropolis Records is a Philadelphia Pennsylvania based Record label, distributor, and mail-order store specializing in the Electro-industrial Electro-industrial is a musical outgrowth of the EBM and Post-industrial scene [1]

History

[:SITD:] was founded by Jacek and Lau in the Ruhr Area of Germany. The Ruhr Area, ( German Ruhrgebiet, colloquial Ruhrpott, Kohlenpott or Revier) is an Urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. In the next three years they self produced and released their first two albums, mourning country (1996) and Atomic (1999). In 1999, Lau left the band to be replaced by Thomas Lesczenski. In 2001, Andrè Sorge joined the band and they toured with VNV Nation and XPQ-21 on the Futureperfect tour. VNV Nation are an Electronic music band originally from Wexford and London, now based in Hamburg, that combines elements of trance XPQ-21 is an Electronic music band The band members are Jeyênne Martin Hillebrand Moritz Zielke Alex Gsell Sorge left the band by the end of the year.

In 2002, [:SITD:] released their first EP album, Snuff EP under the record label Accession Records and performed at the Zillo Festival. An extended play ( EP) is a Vinyl record, CD, or Music download which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify

In 2003, Francesco D’Angelo joined [:SITD:] and they released the EP Laughingstock and then the full length album Stronghold. Stronghold reached the 2nd Position in the Top Album National category for 2003 on the Deutsche Alternative Chart (DAC). [2] They also performs at two major festivals: M'era Luna and Infest. The M'era Luna Festival is an alternative / Dark music festival Infest is an annual three day Music festival held at the University of Bradford Union in the United Kingdom, featuring

In 2004, they performed at the Zillo Festival (with Skinny Puppy), and the Elektronisches Hilfswerk Charity Tour with VNV Nation, Combichrist and NamNamBulu. Skinny Puppy is an industrial band formed in Vancouver, BC, Canada in 1982. Combichrist was formed in 2003 by Norwegian Andy LaPlegua (founder of the band Icon of Coil) as an aggrotech project NamNamBulu was a Synthpop / Futurepop band consisting of Henrik Iversen (lyrics and vocals and Vasi Vallis (songwriting and arrangement

In 2005, they released the Coded Message:12 album as well as the EPs Richtfest and Odyssey:13. The band went on their Coded Message tour, and performed once again at the Zillo and M’era Luna festivals, as well as support act on VNV Nation's Formation Tour. By the end of the year they were in 3rd Position in the Top Single Act National category for 2005 on the Deutsche Alternative Chart (DAC). [3].

In 2007, they featured as one of two acts (alongside Painbastard) on the double EP Klangfusion Vol. 1. This was a prelude to the band's 3rd full length album Bestie:Mensch. The limited edition of this album featured a 2nd CD compiling a number of remixes [:SITD:] had assembled for other bands over the years.

Discography


References

  1. ^ [:SITD:] official Homepage (English). Bandhistory. [:SITD:]. Retrieved on 2007-04-14. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in  “[:SITD:] stands for "Shadows In The Dark", which is a metaphorical expression for the music and lyrical content of the band. ”
  2. ^ DAC ACTS & LABELS 2003 (German). Deutsche Alternative Charts. trendcharts. de (2003). Retrieved on 2006-10-30. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge.
  3. ^ DAC ACTS & LABELS 2005 (German). Deutsche Alternative Charts. trendcharts. de (2005). Retrieved on 2006-10-30. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge.
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