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Based in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia|BC]], [[Canada]]; '''Left Spine Down''' (also known by the acronym '''LSD''') is a band that plays a style of music they refer to as '''iPunk''' fusing the sounds of Industrial, Metal, Punk and Drum & Bass.<ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/Interviews-189-Left-Spine-Down.html Left Spine Down - Assault of the Digital Punks]</ref><ref>{{cite web | publisher=''[[Chart (magazine)|Chart]]'' | url=http://www.chartattack.com/news/58340/left-spine-down-unveil-ipunk | title=Left Spine Down Unveil "iPunk" | date=2008-08-08 | accessdate=2008-12-07 | first=Caitlin | last=Hotchkiss}}</ref>
'''Left Spine Down''' (also known by the acronym '''LSD''') is a band based in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia|BC]], [[Canada].


The band features [[Jeremy Inkel]] of [[Industrial music]] legends [[Front Line Assembly]] and [[Denyss McKnight]] former bass player of Vancouver [[punk music]] veterans [[The Black Halos]].<ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/News-3781-Left-Spine-Down.html Left Spine Down signs with Bit Riot Records]</ref>
The band features [[Jeremy Inkel]] of [[Industrial music]] legends [[Front Line Assembly]] and [[Denyss McKnight]] former bass player of Vancouver [[punk music]] veterans [[The Black Halos]].<ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/News-3781-Left-Spine-Down.html Left Spine Down signs with Bit Riot Records]</ref>
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The group self released their first album entitled the [[Smartbomb EP]] in June 2007<ref>[http://www.side-line.com/news_comments.php?id=24086_0_2_0_C Left Spine Down feat. Front Line Assembly members to release EP]</ref><ref>[http://www.side-line.com/reviews_comments.php?id=27586_0_17_0_C Left Spine Down - Smartbomb (Mcd Synthetic)]</ref><ref>[http://www.discogs.com/release/1113378 Left Spine Down - Smartbomb on Discogs.com]</ref>. The EP was produced by [[Front Line Assembly]]/[[Noise Unit]]’s [[Chris Peterson (producer)|Chris Peterson]].<ref>[http://www.virus-mag.com/index.php?sn=p8hkn0klcegdsj1utalg46lec5&a=5073 Left Spine Down Release EP, "Smartbomb", sound samples, announce tour]</ref> Their debut LP entitled [[Fighting for Voltage]] was released April 22 2008 on [[Synthetic Entertainment|Synthetic Sounds]] in Canada and a cross Canada tour followed in support of the album.<ref>[http://www.vueweekly.com/article.php?id=8088 Left Spine Down releases debut full-length album]</ref><ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/News-3621-Left-Spine-Down.html Left Spine Down is Fighting for Voltage]</ref> [[Bit Riot Records]] picked up the rights to the release of Fighting for Voltage in the USA and released the album on September 23 2008.<ref>[http://www.fabryka.darknation.eu/php-files_en/news.php?readmore=31 Left Spine Down signed to BitRiot!]</ref><ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/News-3781-Left-Spine-Down.html Left Spine Down signs with Bit Riot Records]</ref>
The group self released their first album entitled the [[Smartbomb EP]] in June 2007<ref>[http://www.side-line.com/news_comments.php?id=24086_0_2_0_C Left Spine Down feat. Front Line Assembly members to release EP]</ref><ref>[http://www.side-line.com/reviews_comments.php?id=27586_0_17_0_C Left Spine Down - Smartbomb (Mcd Synthetic)]</ref><ref>[http://www.discogs.com/release/1113378 Left Spine Down - Smartbomb on Discogs.com]</ref>. The EP was produced by [[Front Line Assembly]]/[[Noise Unit]]’s [[Chris Peterson (producer)|Chris Peterson]].<ref>[http://www.virus-mag.com/index.php?sn=p8hkn0klcegdsj1utalg46lec5&a=5073 Left Spine Down Release EP, "Smartbomb", sound samples, announce tour]</ref> Their debut LP entitled [[Fighting for Voltage]] was released April 22 2008 on [[Synthetic Entertainment|Synthetic Sounds]] in Canada and a cross Canada tour followed in support of the album.<ref>[http://www.vueweekly.com/article.php?id=8088 Left Spine Down releases debut full-length album]</ref><ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/News-3621-Left-Spine-Down.html Left Spine Down is Fighting for Voltage]</ref> [[Bit Riot Records]] picked up the rights to the release of Fighting for Voltage in the USA and released the album on September 23 2008.<ref>[http://www.fabryka.darknation.eu/php-files_en/news.php?readmore=31 Left Spine Down signed to BitRiot!]</ref><ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/News-3781-Left-Spine-Down.html Left Spine Down signs with Bit Riot Records]</ref>


The band has been very active in the Vancouver, BC live music scene over the last few years, opening for [[The Birthday Massacre]], [[Combichrist]], [[D.O.A. (band)|DOA]], [[SNFU]], [[Genitorturers]]<ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/News-2695-Genitorturers.html Vancouver hosts Genitorturers and Left Spine Down]</ref>, [[Chemlab]]<ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/News-3347-Left-Spine-Down.html Left Spine Down announces upcoming live dates]</ref>, [[16 Volt]]<ref>[http://www.clubzone.com/events/event90099.html 16 VOLT + BELLA MORTE + LEFT SPINE DOWN + RABBIT JUNK @ MEDIA CLUB VANCOUVER BC]</ref> and [[Front Line Assembly]].
The band has been very active in the Vancouver, BC live music scene over the last few years opening for [[The Birthday Massacre]], [[Combichrist]], [[D.O.A. (band)|DOA]], [[SNFU]], [[Genitorturers]]<ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/News-2695-Genitorturers.html Vancouver hosts Genitorturers and Left Spine Down]</ref>, [[Chemlab]]<ref>[http://www.regenmag.com/News-3347-Left-Spine-Down.html Left Spine Down announces upcoming live dates]</ref>, [[16 Volt]]<ref>[http://www.clubzone.com/events/event90099.html 16 VOLT + BELLA MORTE + LEFT SPINE DOWN + RABBIT JUNK @ MEDIA CLUB VANCOUVER BC]</ref> and [[Front Line Assembly]].

The band is personally managed by Mark Sommer of [[Synthetic Entertainment]].


==Members==
==Members==
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*[http://www.leftspinedown.com official website]
*[http://www.leftspinedown.com official website]
*[http://www.myspace.com/leftspinedown official myspace page, includes 6 songs and both live and promo pictures]
*[http://www.myspace.com/leftspinedown official myspace page, includes 6 songs and both live and promo pictures]
*[http://vampirefreaks.com/leftspinedown official VF page, includes 5 songs]
*[http://www.facebook.com/pages/Left-Spine-Down/7096062151 official Facebook page]

===Album Reviews===
===Album Reviews===
*[http://regenmag.com/Reviews-1047-Left-Spine-Down-Smartbomb.html Regen Magazine Review of Smartbomb]
*[http://regenmag.com/Reviews-1047-Left-Spine-Down-Smartbomb.html Regen Magazine Review of Smartbomb]
*[http://www.mindphaser.com/index.php?page_id=726 Mindphaser Review of Smartbomb]]
*[http://www.mindphaser.com/index.php?page_id=726 Mindphaser Review of Smartbomb]
*[http://www.fabryka.darknation.pl/php-files_en/readarticle.php?article_id=167 Fabryka Industrial Rock webzine]
===Interviews===
*[http://www.fabryka.darknation.pl/php-files_en/readarticle.php?article_id=192 Fabryka Industrial Rock webzine interview]


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Revision as of 09:47, 8 December 2008

Left Spine Down

Based in Vancouver, BC, Canada; Left Spine Down (also known by the acronym LSD) is a band that plays a style of music they refer to as iPunk fusing the sounds of Industrial, Metal, Punk and Drum & Bass.[1][2]

The band features Jeremy Inkel of Industrial music legends Front Line Assembly and Denyss McKnight former bass player of Vancouver punk music veterans The Black Halos.[3]

The group self released their first album entitled the Smartbomb EP in June 2007[4][5][6]. The EP was produced by Front Line Assembly/Noise Unit’s Chris Peterson.[7] Their debut LP entitled Fighting for Voltage was released April 22 2008 on Synthetic Sounds in Canada and a cross Canada tour followed in support of the album.[8][9] Bit Riot Records picked up the rights to the release of Fighting for Voltage in the USA and released the album on September 23 2008.[10][11]

The band has been very active in the Vancouver, BC live music scene over the last few years opening for The Birthday Massacre, Combichrist, DOA, SNFU, Genitorturers[12], Chemlab[13], 16 Volt[14] and Front Line Assembly.

The band is personally managed by Mark Sommer of Synthetic Entertainment.

Members

Current members
  • Kaine D3l4y - Vocals, sound design
  • Jeremy Inkel - Keyboards, programming
  • Matt Girvan - Guitars
  • Denyss McKnight - Guitars, Bass
  • Tim Hagberg - Drums
Former members
  • Jared Slingerland - Guitars, programming

Discography

Albums

References

  1. ^ Left Spine Down - Assault of the Digital Punks
  2. ^ Hotchkiss, Caitlin (2008-08-08). "Left Spine Down Unveil "iPunk"". Chart. Retrieved 2008-12-07. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ Left Spine Down signs with Bit Riot Records
  4. ^ Left Spine Down feat. Front Line Assembly members to release EP
  5. ^ Left Spine Down - Smartbomb (Mcd Synthetic)
  6. ^ Left Spine Down - Smartbomb on Discogs.com
  7. ^ Left Spine Down Release EP, "Smartbomb", sound samples, announce tour
  8. ^ Left Spine Down releases debut full-length album
  9. ^ Left Spine Down is Fighting for Voltage
  10. ^ Left Spine Down signed to BitRiot!
  11. ^ Left Spine Down signs with Bit Riot Records
  12. ^ Vancouver hosts Genitorturers and Left Spine Down
  13. ^ Left Spine Down announces upcoming live dates
  14. ^ 16 VOLT + BELLA MORTE + LEFT SPINE DOWN + RABBIT JUNK @ MEDIA CLUB VANCOUVER BC

See also

External links

Official Band Sites

Album Reviews

Interviews

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