Loudspeaker | it

Depending on four things – charm, intelligence, talent and their burning hearts, the three young lads from Slovenian countryside lived a life of beauty and bliss in a small town of Vipava when they decided to form a music group which was to be called Loudspeaker Alliance. It turned out to be a wild mixture of most bewildering music, unspeakable artistry and uncontrollable charm. A true adventure into a realm of music. Sensual lyrics and elegant tunes: Matic Žgur. Ocean deep bass vibrations: Janez Plešnar. And human metronome: Marko Tomažič. .

There have been at least three artists called Loudspeaker. New York post hardcore, noise rock rockers Loudspeaker combined the bleak experimentalism of bands like the Jesus Lizard, Swans and Unsane with the garagey blues-punk of outfits like Laughing Hyenas, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion and Royal Trux. Formed in 1987 as an industrial noise unit, the original (albeit short lived) Loudspeaker lineup featured two ex-members of crusty punk legends Crucifix — guitarist/singer Matt Borruso and drummer/singer Christopher 'Faith' Douglas along with drummer Martin Wilson and drum machine programmer Bonjo I. They soon incorporated two ex-members of Boss Hog in guitarist Kurt...