Synchro Nine Factor
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Synchro Nine Factor is a rock
, alternative
and Industrial
band from Atlanta, Georgia signed to Doogah Music. Synchro Nine Factor has performed extensively throughout the Southeast and has shared drugs with their fellow bandmates Chemlab
, Sister Machine Gun
, My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult
, Pigface
and Zeromancer
. Snippets of songs from the band’s 1999 debut CD Right Wing Conspiracy have appeared on MTV
’s Making the Video
and elsewhere.
They released their first full length album on Doogah Music in 1999, Right Wing Conspiracy, which has been remixed and re-released in 2009 in a special limited 10th Anniversary Edition on Doogah Music and Scared Records
. Other CD releases have included re[deploy] in 2003, 20:20 EP in 2007 and re[mix] in 2008.
While re[mix] played up the band’s electronic and industrial past, the more recent release, 20:20, heads in a direction more akin to alternative metal acts like Helmet
, Prong and Alice in Chains
.
While the use of samples and effects were a staple of the band's earlier material, songs like “Where Do We Go From Here” and “Skyscraper” lean in a more metal direction, thanks in part to the addition of Keith Downs on drums.
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
, alternative
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
and Industrial
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 from Atlanta, Georgia signed to Doogah Music. Synchro Nine Factor has performed extensively throughout the Southeast and has shared drugs with their fellow bandmates Chemlab
Chemlab
Chemlab is a coldwave and industrial rock band formed in Washington D.C., USA, in 1989 by Dylan Thomas More, Joe Frank , and Jared Louche . Influenced by the pioneers of the industrial genre, such as Throbbing Gristle, Chemlab mixed experimental sounds with rock and metal, which they dubbed...
, Sister Machine Gun
Sister Machine Gun
-The early years:Sister Machine Gun was formed by Chris Randall and Guilherme Machado in New York City. They performed at New Jersey's Pipeline, and New York's Limelight. The band went on a short hiatus after Chris Randall joined KMFDM's tour as a stage technician. After the tour, Randall left...
, My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult
My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult
My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult is an American electronic industrial rock band originally based out of Chicago, Illinois.-History:...
, Pigface
Pigface
Pigface is an industrial rock supergroup formed in 1990 by Martin Atkins and William Rieflin.-History:Pigface was formed from Ministry's The Mind is a Terrible Thing to Taste tour, which produced the In Case You Didn't Feel Like Showing Up live album and video. For the tour, Al Jourgensen brought...
and Zeromancer
Zeromancer
Zeromancer is a Norwegian industrial rock band formed in 1999 by members of the band Seigmen. The current lineup is Alex Møklebust , Kim Ljung , Noralf Ronthi Lorry Kristiansen and Dan Heide...
. Snippets of songs from the band’s 1999 debut CD Right Wing Conspiracy have appeared on MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
’s Making the Video
Making the Video
Making the Video is an MTV show, consisting of half-hour episodes, which chronicles the process of filming various music videos. Usually the director outlines the concept of the video and the show often includes light-hearted and humorous moments. It always concludes with a premiere of the...
and elsewhere.
They released their first full length album on Doogah Music in 1999, Right Wing Conspiracy, which has been remixed and re-released in 2009 in a special limited 10th Anniversary Edition on Doogah Music and Scared Records
Scared Records
Scared Records is an independent American record label founded in Atlanta in 1999, notable for re-releasing some "lost" Atlanta artists, especially from the punk and post punk era....
. Other CD releases have included re[deploy] in 2003, 20:20 EP in 2007 and re[mix] in 2008.
While re[mix] played up the band’s electronic and industrial past, the more recent release, 20:20, heads in a direction more akin to alternative metal acts like Helmet
Helmet (band)
Helmet is an alternative metal band from New York City formed in 1989. Founded by vocalist and lead guitarist Page Hamilton, Helmet has had numerous lineup changes, and Hamilton has been the only constant member....
, Prong and Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1987 by guitarist and songwriter Jerry Cantrell and original lead vocalist Layne Staley. The initial lineup was rounded out by drummer Sean Kinney, and bassist Mike Starr...
.
While the use of samples and effects were a staple of the band's earlier material, songs like “Where Do We Go From Here” and “Skyscraper” lean in a more metal direction, thanks in part to the addition of Keith Downs on drums.
Current members
- Nelson Hagood: lead vocals, lyrics
- Jamie Hagood: guitar
- Gary Gilbert: bass
- Pritchett Cotten: drums
Former members
- Robby Johnson: keyboards, bass, programming
- Keith Downs: drums
- Jason Hagood: live samples and visuals
Discography
- Industrial Baby! [Delinquent Records] (1998)
- Right Wing Conspiracy (1999)
- Notes From Thee Real Underground [Invisible Records] (2002)
- re[deploy] (2003)
- re[mix] (2007)
- 20:20 EP (2008)
- Right Wing Conspiracy (10th Anniversary edition) (2009)
- sin gle (2009 Digital Only)