Genesis P-Orridge
English singer-songwriter, musician, writer and artist, born 22 February 1950 in Manchester, England, UK. Neil Andrew Megson legally changed his name by deed poll to Genesis P-Orridge on 5 January 1971. With COUM Transmissions, s/he challenged social boundaries with art; with Throbbing Gristle, s/he played a part in fundamentally redefining music; as the core of Psychic TV, s/he brought this challenge to the mainstream, becoming influential on the dance music sub-culture in the UK
English singer-songwriter, musician, writer and artist, born 22 February 1950 in Manchester, England, UK. Neil Andrew Megson legally changed his name by deed poll to Genesis P-Orridge on 5 January 1971. With COUM Transmissions, s/he challenged social boundaries with art; with Throbbing Gristle, s/he played a part in fundamentally redefining music; as the core of Psychic TV, s/he brought this challenge to the mainstream, becoming influential on the dance music sub-culture in the UK
Member of: Throbbing Gristle
Sacred Intent – Conversations with Carl Abrahamsson 1986-2019 (Book)
2026 stock Sacred Intent gathers conversations between artist Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (1950-2020) and longtime friend and collaborator, the Swedish author Carl Abrahamsson. From the first 1986 fanzine interview about current projects, over philosophical insights, magical workings, international travels, art theory and gender revolutions, to 2019’s thoughts on life and death in the the shadow of battling leukaemia, Sacred Intent is a unique journey in which the art of conversation blooms.
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Temporarily Eternal (Book)
2026 stock Temporarily Eternal is an emotional-visual summing up of a creative friendship between Swedish author Carl Abrahamsson and British artist Genesis P-Orridge (1950-2020) that lasted for more than three decades, and which was filled with musical projects, films, books, writings, conversations, travel, and a great deal of magic. This book both is and is not a companion to Genesis Breyer P-Orridge: Sacred Intent – Conversations with Carl Abrahamsson 1986-2019. It is, in the sense that the …
ephemera
A few xeroxed flyers and catalogues from 1982 from one of the earliest post-industrial Italian musicians including the release of Throbbing Gristle's Best Of Volume II cassette.
8 Transmissions 8 (VHS)
1988 VHS collecting pop videoclips mixed with experimental/ritualistic videos by Genesis P-Orridge and Alex Fergusson's post-TG/ATV band.
The Evening Sun Turns Crimson
2026 stock A live musical performance to Derek Jarman’s In The Shadow of the Sun. Recorded live at Cafe OTO, London, England — May 23,2017. Derek Jarman’s In The Shadow of the Sun forms part of a series of films, shot and edited on s8mm, grouped under thecollective title The Art of Mirrors. In The Shadow of the Sun is the longest of these running at 54 minutes. Filming took place between 1972-74 and the film was completed in 1974. When Derek showed the film he would play Verdi’s requiem as anacc…
Thirty-Second Annual Report
Thirty years on from the original, Throbbing Gristle returned to the source material of The Second Annual Report - their catastrophic debut of November 1977, pressed in a run of 785 copies on their own Industrial Records with white labels, a "Nothing Short Of A Total War" sticker, and a Xerox warning strip about the shortcomings of the pressing - and reinterpreted it live at La Grande Halle-La Villette, Paris, on 6 June 2008. That performance was captured in full and issued as this 12" 180gm LP,…
The Magickal Mystery D Tour EP (7")
Rare second pressing with corrected matte picture sleeve of the 1986 7" EP on Temple Records with a cover version of the Beach Boys masterpiece b/w a song dedicated to director Roman Polanski and an additional 7" with two more tracks.
The Magickal Mystery D Tour EP (2x7")
1986 2x7" with gatefold sleeve version on Temple Records of the EP with a cover version of the Beach Boys masterpiece b/w a song dedicated to director Roman Polanski plus two more tracks and additional 7" with a cover of Gainsbourg's classic "Je t'aime moi non plus" b/w a new mix of "Godstar".
I.C. Water (7")
1990 7" one-sided single on Temple Records with the song dedicated to Joy Division's Ian Curtis, with long message etched on side B.
Music From The Death Factory (poster)
Ultra-rare, especially in this condition, 1978 poster often used as concert poster with details hand written on it. This is a previously unfolded blank copy!
Wreckers of Civilisation (book)
Very rare first and only 1999 edition on Black Dog Publishing of the definitive book on COUM & Throbbing Gristle, fully illustrated thoughout. Includes Mute oversize card.
Wreckers of Civilisation (card)
Very rare 1999 postcard, reproducing COUM Transmission's “Prostitution” press release, announcing the forthcoming publication of the “Wreckers of Civilisation” book for Black Dog Publishing.
The Second Annual Report (CD)
First CD re-issue on Mute of the first TG LP, 'the' seminal industrial music release, with two bonus tracks.
United / Zyklon B Zombie (7")
Rare 1980 re-issue limited to 1000 copies on white vinyl with a longer version of the B-side of the classic TG debut single from 1978.
D.o.A. The Third And Final Report (LP)
Original first edition of 3000 copies on Industrial Records of TG's very varied and confrontational second album, one of the fundaments of Industrial music. No calendar nor card included.
D.o.A. The Third And Final Report (LP)
Original 1979 French edition on Celluloid of TG's very varied and confrontational second album, one of the fundaments of Industrial music.
D.o.A. The Third And Final Report (CD)
First CD re-issue on Mute of the second TG LP, one of the fundaments of Industrial music, with two bonus tracks.
20 Jazz Funk Greats (LP)
Very rare original 1979 first edition with poster (included in the first 2000 copies only) on Industrial Records of the absolute classic third TG album, considered "the best industrial album of all time".
20 Jazz Funk Greats (LP)
Rare original 1979 first edition limited to 5000 copies on Industrial Records of the absolute classic third TG album, considered "the best industrial album of all time". No poster.
20 Jazz Funk Greats (LP)
1981 Italian edition on Expanded Music of the absolute classic third TG album, considered "the best industrial album of all time".