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saw a more obvious return to his punk roots and consequently sounds as if it were largely recorded using all live instrumentation, even though it was electronically produced. The creation of the Eat Your Heart Out label saw a move to a much more electronic-sounding approach with comparatively subdued
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career on the streets of Berlin. Later disillusioned by that genre becoming increasingly commercial, he left it behind in favour of a completely different form of musical expression. He had played guitar since the age of eight which coupled with his politically charged upbringing eventually led him
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and selfish. This angered him, as he and his friends lived in a city embroiled in politics, and the demise of communist-led governments had given rise to increased conservatism in
Germany, whilst few people cared. The German
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punk attitude would figure significantly in his subsequent output). After leaving Die Kinder, he began listening to classical music and experimenting with electronic instruments. He eventually became fascinated by the
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Alec Empire's body of work spans a range of electronic (as well as conventionally less electronic) styles. His earlier releases for Force Inc. were influenced by the rave scene in his native Berlin, and included
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In 2007, Empire announced that DHR would henceforth assume a more "underground" role, as his focus turned to a new label, Eat Your Heart Out
Records, which he describes as "the sound of New
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induced by prolonged drug use. The band was put on hiatus; its future was made even more doubtful following Crack's death in 2001, and Elias' decision to leave DHR and create
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Teenage Riot's complex musical style was intended to "destroy" the "simulated harmony" of the mainstream electronic music, and that, besides their
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compilation). On creating DHR his solo recordings for that label consisted largely of the digital hardcore staples of breakcore (as heard on
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and drug-fueled nihilism of the rave scene of the 1990s, once saying that "You can't read or do anything else while listening to our music."
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on 2 May 1972) is a German experimental electronic musician who is best known as a founding member of the band
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that allowed its artists the freedom of expression
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In February 2017 Empire released an original soundtrack album for the German sci-fi thriller
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Alec Empire Interview: "People Are Organized But Political Music Is Not Really Being Made."
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1999 – Collision Course (El-P, Company Flow) (Remix: Trapped in 3D) / PIAS UK
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1998 – Techno Animal vs. Reality (Remix: Atomic Buddha) / City Slang, Labels
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1996 – Nicolette (Remix: Beautiful Day) / Mercury Records / Talkin Loud Rec.
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music; he formed his first band, Die Kinder (The Kids), at age twelve.
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Empire rebounded in 2001 when he, with assistance from Endo, recorded
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Alec Empire spins at Throbbing Gristle New Years Eve party in Berlin!
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1996 – Cibo Matto (Remix: Know Your Chicken) / Blanco Y Negro Records
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2003 – The CD2 Sessions Live in London (Digital Hardcore Recordings)
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ATR spent the next few years touring the world with artists such as
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Atari Teenage Riot’s Alec Empire’s ‘Volt’ Soundtrack to Be Released
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1994 – Limited Editions 1990–94 (Mille Plateaux / Geist Records UK)
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2003 – Brainbombs (Remix: It's a Burning Hell) / Load Records USA
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Atari Teenage Riot's Alec Empire Questions Rammstein's Sincerity
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Films / soundtracks / film music contribution and/or composition
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1998 – Shonen Knife – (Remix: Keep On Rockin) / MCA Victor Japan
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1994 – Generation Star Wars (Mille Plateaux / Geist Records UK)
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Redefine the Enemy – Rarities and B-Side Compilation 1992–1999
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1997 – Buffalo Daughter (Remix: Dr Moog) / Grand Royal Records
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1999 – Nintendo Teenage Robots – We Punk Einheit (DHR Limited)
448:(DHR); the direction his sound had taken came to be known as "
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2000 – Guitar Wolf – (Remix: Jet Virus) / KiOon Records Japan
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1997 – Nicolette (Remix: No Government) / Talkin Loud Records
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signed a deal to release a number of DHR's recordings on the
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Atari Teenage Riot / Alec Empire: 16 Years of Video Material
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261:. He was also the driving force behind the creation of the
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album and EPs) and later experimental noise (as heard on
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1133:(Remix: Like Herod) / Eye Q Records UK, Jet Set Records
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1993 – Space Cube (Remix: Dschungelfieber) / Riot Beats
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2004 – Panic DHH (Remix: Reach) / Gonzo Circus Records
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1996 – Bindenmittel – (Remix: Unification) WEA Records
1903:, Eat Your Heart Out, last accessed 25 February 2008.
1568:, AlecEmpireFansite.com, last accessed 4 August 2006.
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1994 – Air Liquide (Remix: Abuse Your Illusions Pt.1)
888:– Delete Yourself (Digital Hardcore Rec. / Intercord)
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Alec Empire at Nocturnal Culture Night festival 2016
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News: Atari Teenage Riot and Alec Empire DVD coming
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1391:, FaceCulture, 2008-03-05, retrieved 21 March 2008.
1210:(Remix: Mann Gegen Mann) / Universal Island Records
1203:(Remix: Tribute To Coil) / Fulldozer Records Russia
1052:(Remix: Die Menschen aus Kiel) / L'Âge d'or Records
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1022:– Is This Hyperreal? (Digital Hardcore Recordings)
1011:2011 – Mustard Pimp feat. Alec Empire – Catch Me (
407:Atari Teenage Riot and Digital Hardcore Recordings
1113:(Remix: Friss Scheiße) / Intercord Tonträger GmbH
1082:(Remix: Bachelorette) / One Little Indian Records
728:". The label's first release was his 12" single "
429:, also stated that it was a reaction to both the
1444:Interview – The definitive Alec Empire Interview
936:– 60 Second Wipe Out (Elektra Records USA / DHR)
1856:, This is Fake DIY, retrieved 25 February 2008.
1701:, 24 September 2001, retrieved 3 February 2007.
1186:(Remix: Skool Daze) / Waxploitation Records USA
1932:, Film Music Reporter, retrieved 27 July 2017.
1316:(DVD only, the United States, Japan, EU, 2008)
1176:(Remix: Miss Lucifer) / Columbia Records, Sony
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1655:. Digital Hardcore Recordings. Archived from
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1163:2000 Soundtrack (Remix: March of Godzilla) /
960:(Digital Hardcore Recordings / Zomba Records)
538:show in London in 1999 at the request of fan
425:, "riot sound produce riots". Empire, who is
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1224:(Remix: New York City) / Motor, Edel Records
1116:1997 – Bottom 12 – (Remix: Dance or be shot)
976:(Digital Hardcore Recordings/Beat Ink Japan)
1875:Alec Empire On Fire 4 track EP out 7th Dec!
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2580:Live in Stuttgart (One-Off Shit Let's Go!)
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1330:Slumber Party Slaughterhouse" (USA, 2008)
1217:(Remix: Oxygen Dept) / Halo 8 Records USA
1653:"Digital Hardcore Recordings: Biography"
912:1996 – Berlin Sky (Analogue Records USA)
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1292:The Fast & The Furious: Tokyo Drift
27:German experimental electronic musician
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1749:Alec Empire a new Messiah? (Interview)
1376:Alec Empire official website biography
1238:2012 – SALEM (Remix: Better Off Alone)
698:. He also recorded a cover version of
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1720:, Gothtronic, retrieved 22 July 2007.
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1075:(Remix: My Way) / On U-Sound Records
922:1997 – Squeeze The Trigger (DHR UK)
909:(Mille Plateaux / Geist Records UK)
895:(Mille Plateaux / Geist Records UK)
546:to their ranks as a fourth member.
542:. During this time they introduced
507:record label in the United States.
308:At the age of ten, Wilke's love of
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1592:from the original on 19 March 2018
1193:(Remix: Amerika) / Universal Music
1106:(Remix: The Garden) / Mute Records
673:in 2003. He returned in 2005 with
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2045:Low on Ice (The Iceland Sessions)
1828:Interview: Alec Empire bites back
1684:, last accessed 14 December 2006.
1299:Monks: The Transatlantic Feedback
832:music (Nintendo Teenage Robots).
52:'s 2005–2006 New Year's Eve party
1470:, 28 August – 3 September 1997.
1280:Buddyhead Presents: Punk Is Dead
1156:(Remix: Joga) / Columbia Records
1126:(Remix: Consumed) / Mute Records
477:(his first full solo album) and
1678:Keeping It Peel – 19 March 1999
1559:The Destroyer/Digital Hard-core
963:2002 – Redefine The Enemy (DVD)
747:Sixteen Years of Video Material
667:; one of these was released as
611:Alec Empire performing live in
376:Empire retaliated by utilising
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2101:The Golden Foretaste of Heaven
1912:"Alec Empire (DE) Interview".
1507:, last accessed 4 August 2006.
1374:https://www.alec-empire.com/ae
1089:(Remix: Joga) / Mother Records
999:The Golden Foretaste of Heaven
992:The Golden Foretaste of Heaven
868:1992 – SuEcide Pt.1 & Pt.2
744:, was released on 7 December.
735:The Golden Foretaste of Heaven
682:Empire began 2006 by DJing at
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2562:Destroy 2000 Years of Culture
2129:as DJ 6666 feat. The Illegals
2080:Alec Empire vs. Elvis Presley
2066:Les Étoiles des Filles Mortes
1612:Interview: Atari Teenage Riot
1466:David Day, "Riotous Empire",
1140:(Remix: Root) / Lo Recordings
1062:/ Ooomph (Remix: Motor Razor)
944:Alec Empire vs. Elvis Presley
907:Les Étoiles des Filles Mortes
902:(Digital Hardcore Recordings)
813:Les Étoiles des Filles Mortes
705:Atari Teenage Riot: 1992-2000
559:Alec Empire vs. Elvis Presley
345:, he caught the attention of
164:Vocals, guitar, synthesizer,
1578:Rubin, Mike (January 1997).
1520:, Issue 166, December 1997.
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1288:(USA, 2000, Re-Release 2006)
1001:(Eat Your Heart Out Records/
2704:German industrial musicians
2674:German electronic musicians
2648:Digital Hardcore Recordings
2173:Curse of the Golden Vampire
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512:Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
495:. In that year, Empire and
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417:Digital Hardcore Recordings
304:Early influences and career
267:Digital Hardcore Recordings
236:http://www.alec-empire.com/
194:Digital Hardcore Recordings
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2724:Atari Teenage Riot members
2709:German punk rock musicians
2147:as Nintendo Teenage Robots
2087:Intelligence and Sacrifice
1231:(Remix: I Am Terrified) /
958:Intelligence and Sacrifice
951:Intelligence and Sacrifice
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777:Limited Editions 1990-1994
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622:Intelligence and Sacrifice
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388:(also a former punk) and
292:Wilke grew up during the
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2252:The Geist of Alec Empire
2238:Limited Editions 1990–94
1880:11 November 2007 at the
1617:27 December 2008 at the
1516:Biba Kopf, "Daft Punk",
881:(Mille Plateaux Records)
520:Rage Against the Machine
283:Nazi concentration camps
251:Alexander Wilke-Steinhof
68:Alexander Wilke-Steinhof
2699:Kerrang! Awards winners
2594:Live at Brixton Academy
2052:Hypermodern Jazz 2000.5
1804:7 December 2006 at the
1773:8 December 2006 at the
1735:16 October 2006 at the
1449:3 February 2007 at the
1389:Alec Empire – 2008 – II
1310:(Episode Arte TV, 2008)
946:Bootleg (El Turco Loco)
893:Hypermodern Jazz 2000.5
854:Alec Empire discography
585:Live at Brixton Academy
564:The Mad Capsule Markets
551:Nintendo Teenage Robots
80:Nintendo Teenage Robots
1847:Interview: Alec Empire
1537:Force Inc. Music Works
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2302:Shards of Pol-Pottery
1564:7 August 2007 at the
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1472:AlecEmpireFansite.com
1307:Durch die Nacht mit …
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2195:Live CBGB's NYC 1998
2038:Generation Star Wars
1899:11 June 2007 at the
1716:29 June 2008 at the
1580:"Bring on Der Noise"
1097:Violent Onsen Geisha
1060:Think About Mutation
536:Queen Elizabeth Hall
474:Generation Star Wars
335:German reunification
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2617:Burn, Berlin, Burn!
2245:Squeeze the Trigger
1754:9 June 2008 at the
1215:Most Precious Blood
1027:Remixes (selection)
696:Most Precious Blood
380:of 1960s and 1970s
2600:Riot In Japan 2011
2470:Is This Hyperreal?
2463:60 Second Wipe Out
2388:Atari Teenage Riot
2346:Atari Teenage Riot
2165:with Techno Animal
2073:Miss Black America
1954:Atari Teenage Riot
1852:6 May 2008 at the
1834:4 May 2007 at the
1302:(USA, Sp, D, 2006)
1233:Metropolis Records
1020:Atari Teenage Riot
981:Atari Teenage Riot
934:Atari Teenage Riot
927:Miss Black America
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886:Atari Teenage Riot
858:Atari Teenage Riot
828:(Jaguar) and even
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401:Atari Teenage Riot
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2516:Revolution Action
2502:Not Your Business
2456:The Future of War
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953:(Beat Ink. Japan)
688:Throbbing Gristle
555:bootleg recording
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111:West Germany
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2689:1972 births
2572:Live albums
2432:Hanin Elias
2400:Alec Empire
2341:Discography
2187:Live albums
2016:Alec Empire
1960:Alec Empire
1956:at AllMusic
1945:Alec Empire
1682:BBC Radio 1
1663:30 November
1494:Alec Empire
1432:Alec Empire
1343:(USA, 2010)
1294:(USA, 2006)
1282:(USA, 2005)
1276:(USA, 1999)
1270:(USA, 1998)
1268:Modulations
1264:(USA, 1998)
1258:(USA, 1997)
1235:, 61Seconds
1201:Coil (band)
1003:Rough Trade
848:Discography
505:Grand Royal
386:Hanin Elias
343:Hanin Elias
339:East Berlin
298:Berlin Wall
247:Alec Empire
202:Grand Royal
107:West Berlin
36:Alec Empire
2668:Categories
2427:Carl Crack
1939:References
1354:Razzennest
1111:Schweisser
879:Low on Ice
852:See also:
804:Low on Ice
796:Pulse Code
768:acid house
741:On Fire EP
684:industrial
651:The Locust
629:in Japan:
553:, and the
480:Low on Ice
390:Carl Crack
355:Force Inc.
347:Ian Pooley
222:Riot Beats
210:Force Inc.
134:electronic
97:2 May 1972
93:1972-05-02
64:Birth name
2523:Rage E.P.
2294:with El-P
1341:Godkiller
1337:(D, 2008)
1335:Chaostage
1208:Rammstein
1191:Rammstein
712:After DHR
700:The Monks
692:Rammstein
686:pioneers
658:Panic DHH
637:) played
603:After ATR
593:psychosis
540:John Peel
438:Phonogram
312:led to a
296:near the
277:Biography
206:Phonogram
2407:Nic Endo
2324:The Ride
2094:Futurist
1949:AllMusic
1897:Archived
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1771:Archived
1752:Archived
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1590:Archived
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1518:The Wire
1497:Archived
1475:Archived
1447:Archived
1406:Kerrang!
1222:Emigrate
1161:Godzilla
974:Futurist
929:(DHR UK)
841:Futurist
830:chiptune
676:Futurist
544:Nic Endo
528:Ministry
367:neo-Nazi
362:decadent
314:vogueing
294:Cold War
2533:Singles
2316:Singles
2284:On Fire
1262:Orgazmo
1241:2021 –
1227:2010 –
1220:2007 –
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925:1998 –
915:1997 –
905:1996 –
898:1996 –
891:1996 –
884:1995 –
877:1995 –
800:ambient
772:SuEcide
576:Seattle
403:(ATR).
378:samples
357:label.
310:hip hop
232:Website
166:sampler
2487:E.P.'s
2441:Albums
1320:224466
1286:Threat
1131:Mogwai
863:Albums
822:jungle
806:) and
726:Berlin
639:synths
568:Mogwai
522:, the
497:Mike D
249:(born
190:Labels
117:Genres
2477:Reset
1362:Notes
1256:Spawn
1154:Björk
1087:Björk
1080:Björk
761:Style
613:Prato
458:EC8OR
394:Swazi
259:Björk
174:mixer
144:noise
2269:Solo
2030:Solo
1964:IMDb
1665:2016
1598:2018
1585:Spin
1347:Volt
1229:IAMX
856:and
755:Volt
645:and
633:(ex-
570:and
532:CBGB
526:and
516:Beck
415:and
382:funk
331:rave
319:punk
269:and
87:Born
2541:ATR
2262:EPs
1962:at
1947:at
1699:MTV
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454:EPs
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