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free EP in September 1986. By the end of the year the lineup had changed again to accommodate the still-present figure of Cobalt Stargazer (Geoff Bird) and new drummer Slam Thunderhide (Stephen Landrum). That lineup contributed the studio track, "Drug Shoes," to the FOOD
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The band was signed to the Food label of Phonogram Records, who soon issued their first recording, "Wild Child" with just Zodiac playing guitar and on vocals, Kid Chaos on bass and Jake Le Mesurier on drums. A demo version of "High Priest of Love" was included on the
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magazine. The magazine folded back in 1982, but the hedonistic lifestyle of the rock and pop stars who frequented the magazine's offices fueled his desire to experience the debauchery of life as a decadent
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on the track "Fire Engine Red". Love Reaction guitarist Cobalt Stargazer also appeared on the album, performing on the tracks "Face the Sun" and "Leave Your Body".
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Half of the band's 1989 follow-on tour for the album was cancelled after Manning was run-over outside the Leadmill venue in Sheffield.
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are intended as self-parody, and can be seen as either humorous, or offensive by those who take them at face value, for their often
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At various times, the band has also featured Evil Bastard (Robert Munro, who co-penned and sang on two
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Mindwarp co-wrote the track "There's a Barbarian in the Back of My Car" on the
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was the namesake of a series of underground comics written and illustrated by
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as a graphic designer, but assumed the alter ego 'Zodiac Mindwarp' at night.
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in 1986, but this was followed by the departure of Kid Chaos, who joined
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He also wrote the track "Feed My Frankenstein" which was covered on the
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Zodiac Mindwarp and the Love Reaction play a sleazy style of commercial
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In recent years, Manning has established himself as an author, penning
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Zodiac Mindwarp progressed rapidly from their first gig at
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