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Chrome

Combining aggressive electronic noise and minimal proto-punk, they paved the way for industrial music and noise rock.
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Album Highlights

  • 3rd from the Sun
    Chrome
    3rd from the Sun
  • Red Exposure
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    Red Exposure
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    Read Only Memory
  • Blood on the Moon
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    Blood on the Moon
  • The Visitation
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    The Visitation
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Chrome
photo credit: Jeremy Harris

Chrome - Artist Details

Active

1970s - 2020s

Formed

1975 in San Francisco, CA

Genre

Pop/Rock Avant-Garde

Styles

Alternative/Indie Rock Experimental Rock Industrial Noise Experimental

Group Members

Damon Edge Helios Creed Garry Spain John Lambdin Hilary Stench John Stench Aleph Omega Anne Dromeda Lou Minatti Lux Vibratus Tommy Grenas
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