Kirk's debut solo Warp album is an opus of sorts, with melodic passages and themes reappearing throughout. Obscure indigenous samples combine with standard and breakbeat techno and ambient textures, vocal, chanted, and spoken word snippets, and accomplished rhythmic programming. Reissued by Wax Trax!/TVT in 1994.
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Kirk's debut solo Warp album is an opus of sorts, with melodic passages and themes reappearing throughout. Obscure indigenous samples combine wi… read more
Kirk's debut solo Warp album is an opus of sorts, with melodic passages and themes reappearing throughout. Obscure indigenous samples combine with standard and breakbeat techno and … read more
Richard H. Kirk (born 21 March 1956, Sheffield, England - died 21 September 2021) was a British musician specializing in electronic music. He first came to prominence in the 1970s as a member of the seminal industrial band Cabaret Voltaire. His first release as a solo artist, "Disposable Half Truths", was released in 1980 and he maintained a career as a solo artist alongside Cabaret Voltaire, of which he was the sole member from 1994 until his death. It was during the 1990s that his solo output increased considerably. Kirk’s works explored every type of electronic/dance mu… read more
Richard H. Kirk (born 21 March 1956, Sheffield, England - died 21 September 2021) was a British musician specializing in electronic music. He first came to prominence in the 1970s as a memb… read more
Richard H. Kirk (born 21 March 1956, Sheffield, England - died 21 September 2021) was a British musician specializing in electronic music. He first came to prominence in the 1970s as a member of the seminal industrial band Cabaret Volt…read more