Shub Niggurath (band)

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Origin French Active from 1983		Years active 1983–1995 Record labels Musea, Soleil Zeuhl

Albums Les morts vont vite, Introduction, C'étaient de très grands vents Genres Zeuhl, Progressive rock, Experimental rock, Free improvisation Similar Eider Stellaire, Eskaton, Weidorje, Univers Zero, Dün

Shub-Niggurath was an avant-rock/zeuhl band from France founded in 1983 by Allan Baullaud, and remained active until Baullaud's death from cancer in 1995. The band is named after one of the deities in Cthulhu Mythos created by the American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft.

Their debut album was Les Morts Vont Vite, released in 1986 by Musea label, received critical acclaim for its innovative avant-garde inclinations, and major developments over Magma sound.

Band members

Allen Ballaud: Bass (all albums)

Franck Coulaud: Drums, Percussion (albums 1 & 4)

Franck W. Fromy: Guitars (albums 1 & 4), Percussion (album 4)

Jean-Luc Herve: Piano, Organ & Harmonium (albums 1, 2 & 4), Guitars (albums 2 & 3)

Ann Stewart: Vocals (albums 1 & 4)

Véronique Verdier: Trombone (albums 1-4)

Michel Kervinio: Drums, Percussion (albums 1 & 2)

Sylvette Claudet: Vocals (album 2)

Edward Perraud: Drums, Percussion (album 2)

Discography

Les Morts Vont Vite (Fr. "The Dead Go Quickly") (1986)

C'Étaient De Très Grands Vents (Fr. "Winds Were Very Great") (1991)

Testament (1994)

Introduction (2009, slightly different reissue of the self-titled Shub-Niggurath demo tape originally released in 1982)

Live (1989)

Songs

C'étaient de très grands ventsC'étaient de très grands vents · 1991
Incipit TragaediaLes morts vont vite · 1986
Cabine 67Les morts vont vite · 1986

References

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