SPK

Australia, 1978–1988

Australian industrial group formed in Sydney in 1978, using metal percussion, tape loops and medical imagery on Leichenschrei, before moving towards synth-pop in the mid-1980s.

MusicRoots documents 1 artist who influenced SPK and 0 artists SPK influenced in turn. Every connection cites a published source.

Who influenced SPK?

• Throbbing Gristle — SPK formed in 1978 in the immediate wake of TG's Industrial Records — the documented model of their clinical shock aesthetic.