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DKay.com is an industrial
band formed by Jürgen Engler in the late 1990s.
in 1997. He recorded the album 'Decaydenz' with a variety of guest musicians, including Julian Beeston (ex-Nitzer Ebb
) on two tracks, as well as Adam Grossman (from Skrew
), Chris Van Helsing, Birgitte Fischer and Doro Pesch. This album was released in 2000.
A second album 'Deeper Into The Heart of Dysfunction' followed two years later. The project toured as support to Gary Numan and also went on a European tour with Genitorturers and Last Rites. When on tour, Jürgen Engler was accompanied by Specta (keyboards), Marcella Degaz (guitar) and Mike Zero (bass). The project has effectively been dormant since the reformation of Die Krupps in 2005.
Industrial music
Industrial music is a style of experimental music that draws on transgressive and provocative themes. The term was coined in the mid-1970s with the founding of Industrial Records by the band Throbbing Gristle, and the creation of the slogan "industrial music for industrial people". In general, the...
band formed by Jürgen Engler in the late 1990s.
History
DKay.com was formed by Jürgen Engler after the initial split of Die KruppsDie Krupps
Die Krupps is a German industrial rock/EBM band, formed in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka in Düsseldorf.-History:Their initial sound throughout the 1980s combined synthesizers with metallic percussion...
in 1997. He recorded the album 'Decaydenz' with a variety of guest musicians, including Julian Beeston (ex-Nitzer Ebb
Nitzer Ebb
Nitzer Ebb is a British EBM group formed in 1982 by Essex school friends Vaughan "Bon" Harris , Douglas McCarthy , and David Gooday .-Band name:...
) on two tracks, as well as Adam Grossman (from Skrew
Skrew
Skrew is an influential industrial metal band. Formed in 1990 and disbanded in 1998, the group announced its return in 2009.-Biography:Skrew was formed in 1990 in Austin, Texas, by Adam Grossman and Danny Lohner...
), Chris Van Helsing, Birgitte Fischer and Doro Pesch. This album was released in 2000.
A second album 'Deeper Into The Heart of Dysfunction' followed two years later. The project toured as support to Gary Numan and also went on a European tour with Genitorturers and Last Rites. When on tour, Jürgen Engler was accompanied by Specta (keyboards), Marcella Degaz (guitar) and Mike Zero (bass). The project has effectively been dormant since the reformation of Die Krupps in 2005.
Discography
- Hell Is Heaven CDS (2000)
- Decaydenz CD (2000)
- Deeper Into The Heart Of Dysfunction CD (2002)
- A Tribute to The Prodigy (2002) - cover of the song "Firestarter"
- A Tribute to Linkin Park (2002) - remix of the song "Runaway"