- Bigod 20
Bigod 20 was a German EBM and
electro-industrial band which was formed in1988 bymusic producer s Andreas Tomalla (akaTalla 2XLC and formerly of the band Moskwa TV) and Markus Nikolai (aka Jallokin).History
In the late
1980s , Talla and Jallokin(Markus Nikolai) formed the band Pluuto under Talla's own Technodrome Records (TDI Records) label. At the time, Talla was also involved in the production of several other projects such as Robotiko Rejekto, Tribantura, and Microchip League.In 1988, the duo released the single "Body to Body" under the name "Bigod 20" as part of Talla's newly founded Music Research label, which eventually evolved into
Zoth Ommog Records .In 1990, Bigod 20 was signed to
Sire Records and released the hit single "The Bog", which became a dancefloor favorite around the world. The single featured a strongFront 242 influence. "The Bog" title track even featured the guest vocal work of Front 242 lead manJean-Luc De Meyer .In 1991 Talla and Jallokin joined up with musician Thomas Franzmann (aka Zip Campisi) and released their first full-length album "Steel Works!". The album spawned the single "On the Run", which contained the
electropop -influenced cover of Madonna's "Like a Prayer ". The single "It's Up To You" followed soon afterward.In 1992, Bigod 20's first album "Steel Works!" was released by
Sire Records . In 1994, their second full-length, "Supercute", was released along with the single "One".1997 Zip and Jallokin( Markus Nikolai) launched their label "Perlon"Discography
Albums
* Steel Works! LP/CD Zoth Ommog - Sire/Warner Bros. 1992
* Supercute CD Zoth Ommog/Sire 1994ingles
* Body & Energize 12"/MCD TDI/ZYX Records 1988
* America 12"/MCD TDI/ZYX Records 1988
* Acid to Body 12"/CDS TDI/ZYX Records 1988
* The Bog 12"/CDS Zoth Ommog - Sire/Reprise 1990
* Carpe Diem 12"/MCD Sire/Reprise Records 1991
* On the Run 12"/CDS Zoth Ommog Records - Sire/Warner Bros. 1992
* It's Up To You CDS Zoth Ommog/Semaphore 1993
* Like a Prayer CDS Zoth Ommog/Semaphore 1993
* One MCD Zoth Ommog - Sire Records 1994External links
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:3z2tk6rx9krj All Music Guide]
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