- Stephen Thrower
Stephen Thrower (born
December 9 ,1963 Ashton-Under-Lyne ,Manchester , UK) is an English musician and author.Formerly a member of the music group Coil, Possession, Satin Chickens, Put Put, Identical and Skullflower. His current music project is
Cyclobe , withOssian Brown (another former Coil member). Their first two albumsLuminous Darkness andThe Visitors were released on the UK based record label "Phantomcode", whilst their collaboration withNurse With Wound , Paraparaparallelogrammatica, was issued by the US label Beta Lactam.Thrower is regarded as an expert on horror and 'off-mainstream' cinema: his published works include "Beyond Terror: The Films of
Lucio Fulci ", "The Eyeball Compendium", and "Nightmare USA: The Untold Story of the Exploitation Independents". With Coil, he worked on the (unreleased) soundtrack for "Hellraiser " byClive Barker , and recorded the soundtrack to theDerek Jarman film "The Angelic Conversation". As Cyclobe, he wrote the theme music forGeorge Barry 's "" and recently scored the first ever Pakistani horror film "Zibarkhana".
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