My first encounter with Portland, Oregon-based electro act Dead When I Found Her, alias founder/frontman Michael Holloway (joined onstage by John C. Worsley), was through an industrial music sampler; that discovery led me to their wildly diverse catalog of cover songs, riffing on radio standards by Depeche Mode, Prince, The Smiths and Phil Collins as well as legendary electronic acts Skinny Puppy and Nine Inch Nails (most of these covers appear on the band's well-stocked Soundcloud page). In one of those moments of black magic that happen a lot in the horror business, I recently got a heads-up from the founder of their label, ArtOfFact Records, who as it turns out is a FEARnet fan. One thing led to another, and soon the band's latest creation fell into my clutches. While Holloway's got dynamo skills twisting up vintage pop into his own retro-futuristic horror machine, he's also proven himself...
- 12/10/2012
- by Gregory Burkart
- FEARnet
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