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Early-'80s Downtown avant punk-funk conglomeration led by multi-instrumental bassist and producer Bill Laswell.

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Active

1970s - 1990s

Formed

1979 in New York, NY

Disbanded

1999

Genre

Pop/Rock

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Art Rock, Experimental Rock, Dance-Rock, Funk, Post-Disco, Post-Punk, Ambient

Group Members

Bill Laswell, Nicky Skopelitis, Charles K. Noyes, Fred Frith, Henry Threadgill, Michael Beinhorn, Olu Dara, Aïyb Dieng, Fred Maher, Simon Shaheen, Sonny Sharrock

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