Panzer Division (band)

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Panzer Division
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Background information
Origin United States
Genres Industrial
Power noise
EBM
Years active 2000–present
Labels Komblok Records
Associated acts Passable Plastic
Website www.panzer-division.com
Members Paul Thorson (programming and composition) and Casey Grabowski (live performance support)
Notable instruments
Korg MS2000, Yamaha DX-200, Roland Juno-D, Custom Optical "Crusher" Theremin

Panzer Division is an industrial/power noise musical project from Philadelphia. The project is currently signed to Komblok Records.[1]

Panzer Division is the solo project of Paul Thorson formed in the early 2000.[2] In 2005 Panzer Division signed to Komblok Records and re-released "From Normandy and Beyond".[3] In 2007 "I am Sinistar" EP was released on Komblok Records.[4] "I am Sinistar" EP featured its self-titled track which contained samples from the popular 1980s video game Sinistar[5]

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Live performances [edit]

Panzer Division has toured twice and performed live over 40 times. Panzer Division has toured with: Adam X, Cenotype, and Force is Machine (deceased).[6] In September 2010, Panzer Division performed at New York's Triton Festival.[7][8][9] Musician Casey Grabowski has performed on stage with Panzer Division as live support since 2007.[10]

Discography [edit]

Label releases [edit]

  • From Normandy and Beyond (2004) Darkblack Musikproduktion
  • From Normandy and Beyond (2005) Komblok Records
  • I am Sinistar (2007) Komblok Records

Self-produced releases [edit]

  • Death Chamber (CD-R) (2002)
  • Sturmgeschutz (CD-R) (2001)
  • Projected Kill Ratio (CD-R) (2001)

Tours [edit]

Date Tour name Regions Named support
February - March 2005: Crush Amerika Tour United States Adam X (musician), Cenotype
August - August 2006: Aural Assault United States Force is Machine

References [edit]

  1. ^ http://www.komblok.com/
  2. ^ http://www.panzer-division.com
  3. ^ http://www.discogs.com/Panzer-Division-From-Normandy-And-Beyond/release/647852
  4. ^ http://www.discogs.com/Panzer-Division-I-Am-Sinistar/release/973012
  5. ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinistar
  6. ^ http://panzer-division.com/shows.php
  7. ^ http://www.tritonfestival.com
  8. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBmbyVINr_A
  9. ^ http://www.theebmblog.com/1874/triton-festival-03-05-sept-catch-ends-dj-set-wnorthborne-live/
  10. ^ http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20120220/ENTERTAINMENT02/202190308/Original-music-gets-its-due-Delaware

External links [edit]

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