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Douglas P. Birth name Douglas Pearce Born 27 April 1956 Genres Post-punk, Folk, Experimental, Dark ambient, Neofolk, Martial industrial, Punk rock Labels New European Recordings Associated acts Crisis
Death In JuneDouglas P. (born Douglas Pearce, 27 April 1956), is an English folk musician, record label owner, photographer and actor who records under the name Death In June. He was born in Sheerwater in Woking, Surrey, and resides in Australia. Douglas P. is openly gay.[1]
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Musical work
Crisis
Main article: Crisis (British band)Pearce began his musical career in a British punk band called Crisis in 1977.[2] After Crisis disbanded in 1980, Pearce formed Death In June with Crisis bandmate Tony Wakeford (currently of the English folk noir band, Sol Invictus) and Patrick O'Kill né Leagas (currently a member of the English band Mother Destruction).
Death In June
Main article: Death In JuneIn 1985 Douglas P. became the sole constant member of Death In June, with rotating guest musicians serving as collaborators and live band members. Pearce continues working under the Death In June moniker to this day.
NER
Main article: New European RecordingsPearce has released numerous recordings of musical work of his own and others under his New European Recordings label since 1981.
Neofolk
Main article: NeofolkPearce was highly influential in the creation of a musical movement often referred to as neofolk, often collaborating and playing live with various artists within the genre.
Discography
Year Title Format, Special Notes Artist 1978 No Town Hall 7" Crisis 1979 UK 79/White Youth 7" Crisis 1980 Hymns Of Faith LP Crisis 1981 Alienation 7" Crisis 1981 Heaven Street 12" Death In June 1982 State Laughter/Holy Water 7" Death In June 1983 The Guilty Have No Pride LP Death In June 1984 Burial LP Death In June 1984 She Said Destroy 12"/7" Death In June 1985 Nada! LP Death In June 1985 Born Again 12" Death In June 1985 Come Before Christ And Murder Love 12"/7" Death In June 1986 The World That Summer 2xLP Death In June 1986 Lesson 1: Misanthropy LP Death In June 1987 To Drown A Rose 10" Death In June 1987 Brown Book LP Death In June 1987 Oh How We Laughed Live LP/CD, semi-official. Death In June 1987 Happy Birthday 12" Current 93 1987 Dawn LP Current 93 1988 The Red Face of God 12" Current 93 1988 Christ and the Pale Queens Mighty in Sorrow LP Current 93 1988 Earth Covers Earth LP Current 93 1988 Swastikas For Noddy LP Current 93 1989 93 Dead Sunwheels EP/CD Death In June 1989 The Corn Years CD Death In June 1989 She Is Dead and All Fall Down 7" Current 93 1989 Swastikas For Noddy LP Current 93 1989 Crooked Crosses for the Nodding God LP Current 93 1989 Music, Martinis, & Misanthropy LP Boyd Rice and Friends 1990 The Wall Of Sacrifice LP/CD Death In June 1990 1888 EP Death In June 1990 Looney Runes LP Current 93 1991 The Cathedral Of Tears CD Death In June 1992 Ostenbraun 2x cassette/CD Death In June & Les Joyaux De La Princesse 1992 But, What Ends When The Symbols Shatter? LP/CD Death In June 1992 Paradise Rising 12"/CDS Death In June 1992 In the Shadow of the Sword (live) LP NON 1992 Death In June/Current 93/Sol Invictus CD, previously a bootleg before official release. Death In June 1992 Gilded By The Sun CD Fire + Ice 1992 Gestures CD Somewhere In Europe 1992 Thunder Perfect Mind CD/LP Current 93 1993 Cathedral Of Tears 12"/CDS Death In June 1993 Something Is Coming 2xLP/2xCD Death In June 1993 Hitler as Kalki (live) LP Current 93 1994 Sun Dogs 7"/CDS Death In June 1994 Beauty Reaps The Blood Of Solitude CD Nature & Organisation 1994 Dark Rose 7" Strength Through Joy 1995 Rose Clouds Of Holocaust LP/CD Death In June 1995 Black Whole Of Love CDS 7", 10", 12" box set Death In June 1995 Death In June Presents: Occidental Martyr CD/10" Occidental Martyr 1995 The Force Of Truth And Lies CD Strength Through Joy 1996 Death In June Presents: KAPO! LP/CD KAPO 1996 Heaven Sent LP Scorpion Wind 1996 Salute To Light 2CD Strength Through Joy 1997 Die Schuldigen und der Nebel 2xCD box set, previously a bootleg before official release. Death In June 1997 DISCriminate ('81-'97) 2xCD, "a compilation of personal choice," previously released material. Death In June 1997 God and Beast LP NON 1997 Sulphur - Low Seed Replication CD Splinter Test 1997 Despiritualisation of Nature CD Tehom 1998 Take Care & Control LP/CD Death In June 1998 Kameradschaft CDS Death In June 1998 Passion! Power!! Purge!!! CDS Death In June 1999 Der Tod Im Juni CD Death In June 1999 Heilige! CD Death In June 2000 Operation Hummingbird LP/CD Death In June 2000 We Said Destroy 7" Death In June & Fire + Ice 2000 Birdking CD Fire + Ice 2000 The Way I Feel CD Boyd Rice 2000 Theriomorphic Spirit CD Tehom 2001 All Pigs Must Die LP/CD Death In June 2001 Wolf Pact LP Boyd Rice and Fiends (sic) 2003 Windzeit CD Forseti 2004 Alarm Agents LP/Coloured Vinyl/CD Death In June & Boyd Rice 2004 Live In Osaka CD NON 2004 Trephanus Uhr CD Luftwaffe 2004 Blacksun Rising CD Projekt Thule 2005 Abandon Tracks 2xLP/CD. Rare and previously unreleased material. Death In June 2005 The Doctor 2xLP/CD. Contains spoken material by Pearce. Thomas Nola et son Orchestre 2008 Agony & Irony CD. Contains spoken material by Pearce on song I Found Away Alkaline Trio 2008 The Rule of Thirds 2x10"/CD Death in June 2010 Peaceful Snow 2x10"/CD Death in June References
- ^ Burkholder, Helene (17 April 2008). "Balladeer of Doom - An interview with Douglas P., Part 2". Judas Kiss. http://monkeyhouse-recordings.co.uk/JK2CMS/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1150&Itemid=38. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
- ^ DeRogatis, Jim (17 December 2003). "Nazis or not? Censorship keeps fans from deciding". http://www.jimdero.com/News2003/BottleDec17.htm. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
Categories:- English male singers
- English singer-songwriters
- LGBT musicians from the United Kingdom
- LGBT people from England
- 1956 births
- Living people
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