The Art Bears

The Art Bears
Formed: 1978
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Disbanded: 1981
Styles: Prog-Rock/Art Rock, New Wave, Post-Punk, Experimental Rock, Avant-Prog
Group Members: Dagmar Krause, Chris Cutler, Fred Frith
Biography: A warm and wonderful avant-garde band consisting of Fred Frith, Chris Cutler, and vocalist extraordinaire Dagmar Krause. Frith and Cutler were longtime members of the seminal English radical political avant-garde art rock band Henry Cow, while Krause sang primarily with the fine German band Slapp Happy ...Read full biography
The World As It Is Today
Released: 1981
Label: Recommended
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If you thought Henry Cow was a pretty political band to start with, you may be even more taken aback by the Art Bears, which was put together following Henry Cow's demise by former Cows Chris Cutler (percussion), ...Read full review
Winter Songs
Released: 1979
Label: Rer
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Finding distribution on the Residents' Ralph Records label, the Art Bears' second album consists of 12 songs of various tensions: rest vs. speed, improv vs. pulse, space vs. density, Dagmar Kraus's vocals ...Read full review
More The Art Bears albums: Main Albums (3), Compilations (3)
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