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Front 242 is a Belgian electronic music group that came into prominence during the 1980s. Pioneering the style they called electronic body music, they influenced the electronic and industrial music genres. [1]
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After a groundbreaking 40-plus-year journey that shaped the electronic body music (EBM) landscape, Belgian legends Front 242 have decided to take their final bow on the live stage. The band made the announcement on Saturday, February 24, 2024, aligning with International EBM Day—a nod to their significant impact on the genre.
Front 242 were a hugely influential electronic music act in the 80s and 90s, helping to define the sound of the Industrial Dance genre, which they helped coin as EBM (Electronic Body Music).
Here, Front 242 re-creates the original sound that was at the center of its art, enriched by 20 years of experience: analogue technologies and vintage machines pulsing into deconstructed tracks where emotion and research are still conveyed by a purely electronic attitude.
Coined by Kraftwerk but popularized by Front 242, EBM encapsulates their signature sound—a fusion of electronic experimentation and pulsating rhythms.
Official music video for "Headhunter", taken from Front 242's 1988 album 'Front By Front', released on Play It Again Sam.Subscribe to our Music First channel...
Front 242 playing their 40th anniversary concert at AB, Brussels on Friday 8 July 2022.video: Peter Deckersaudio: Stef Van Alsenoy0:00:00 First In/First Out0...
Front 242 were formed in Aarschot, Belgium in 1981 by Daniel Bressanutti and Dirk Bergen. After a few singles, Jean-Luc De Meyer (vocals) and Patrick Codenys joined the group and the first album, "Geography", was released.