Essential artist

Throbbing Gristle

Industrial / EBMExperimentalNoise

Kingston upon Hull, England, UK · Active 1975–1981, 2004–2010

Why they matter

Widely regarded as founders of industrial music; their Industrial Records label gave the genre its name and its slogan "Industrial Music for Industrial People".

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Sources: en.wikipedia.org, last.fm · Last verified Nov 2, 2026