Abney Park (band)
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Abney Park is a Steam Punk band based in Seattle. Using a mix of industrial dance, middle eastern music and symphonic epics, they create an anachronistic hybrid of these various styles of music.
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[edit] The band
Abney Park began in the late 90s, but their popularity exploded with the onset of internet music, with much success through MP3.com in the early 2000s. The band was a regular chart topper, often holding the number 1 – 5 positions in Goth and Darkwave and Industrial Dance music charts.
Abney Park has performed all over the North America, appearing in Portland, Chicago, Las Vegas, Reno, Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Hollywood, and countless shows in their home base of Seattle, playing festivals like Dragon*Con, Saturnilla, Utah Dark Arts, and Bats Day
[edit] Band members
- Robert Brown - Vocals
- Magdalene Veen - Vocals
- Kristina Erickson - Keyboards, vocals
- Nathaniel - Guitar, violin
- Jean-Paul - Bass
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- Return to the Fire
- Cemetery Number 1
- From Dreams Or Angels
- Taxidermy
- The Death Of Tragedy
[edit] Club and radio hits
- "The Wrong Side"
- "Stigmata Martyr"
- "Breathe"
- "The Root Of All Evil"
- "The Wake"
- "Twisted & Broken"
The band's music has also been featured in many compilation CDs, including Cleopatra Records The Unquiet Grave vol. III, Annihilation and Seduction, Eighteen, and in several movie soundtracks, including Insomnis Amour, Goth, and Lord of the Vampires.
