- Texas Faggott
Texas Faggott are Pentti Slayer and Tim Thick, a
psychedelic trance musical project fromFinland , founded in1996 with a third member, Francoise Faggott. Tim has been active as a member ofFlippin' Bixies ,Mandalavandalz ,Flying Scorpions ,Tea Chairs and others. Pentti has founded raggae labelFat Belt Records . They have played across the world - aside fromFinland , they have played inIsrael ,Turkey ,Japan ,India ,Australia ,USA ,Mexico ,New Zealand and further.According to Thick, the name "Texas Faggott" comes from a "faggott instrument," which they used to sample on some of their tracks. The "faggott instrument" may refer to the
bassoon , which is called "fagotti" in Finnish (as well as "fagotto" in Italian, "Fagott" in German, and similar names in other languages).The group has collaborated with the Australian project
The Zealator , the Swedish project Logic Bomb, Portuguese artistSnikers and the Finnish projectsMac Mavis andMullet Mohawk . The group has also remixed songs by famous Finnish pop/rock artists, for exampleUltra Bra ,Kingston Wall ,Hidria Spacefolk andNotkea Rotta , and others such asCapella andEat Static .Discography
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Kössi Kuittaa EP " (Nephilim1998 )
*"Texas Faggott" (Psy-Harmonics 1999 )
*"Back To Mad EP " (Exogenic Records 2000 )
*"Petoman's Peflett " (Exogenic Records 2000 )
*"Para Moncler EP " (Exogenic Records 2004 )
*"Pilluminati Cunt Roll " (Exogenic Records 2004 )
*"Kininigin " (Exogenic Records 2008 )External links
* [http://www.mikseri.net/artistit/?id=19799 Texas Faggott's page at Mikseri.Net]
* [http://www.fatbeltrecords.com Fat Belt Records]
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