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Concrete Violin

About Me

Formed in 1999 after the collapse of Turmoil In The Toybox and with great encouragement of my friends in Rotten Piece - there would be no Concrete Violin without them. A somewhat complete Concrete Violin discography is here .

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 21/09/2007
Band Members: Austin Caustic with occasional help from other weirdos.
Influences: Harsh noise, old school industrial, power electronics, avant garde, ambient, prog rock, musique concret, punk rock, black metal, drone. See my personal MySpace site for more details.
Record Label: Axis Mundi plus Pitchpase, Deadline, Solipsism...
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Yet more releases...

I have a track on Hal McGee's most excellent Dictaphonia Volume 1 microcassette compilation.  You can get them from Hal.  Keep an eye out for Dictaphonia Volume 2.  The low-fi future is here!The split...
Posted by on Sun, 24 May 2009 15:07:00 GMT

New Concrete Violin Releases

Basement, the new Concrete Violin C-20 on Heavy Leather Records, goes to the duplicating plant this week. Limited to 50 copies.A number of other Concrete Violin offerings are nearing completion and...
Posted by on Sun, 18 Jan 2009 15:06:00 GMT

The Garden of Christian Weirdness

Photos taken by Mrs. Caustic on October 5, 2008, just north of Ennis, Texas. 
Posted by on Sat, 25 Oct 2008 21:05:00 GMT

"Disparged" Review

The bad folks at Plaguehaus have been busy writing reviews, including one of Disparged, the New Concrete Violin CDr. Please go check it, and the rest of the Plaguehaus site, out.
Posted by on Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:40:00 GMT

Extreme Literature

I have started reading SPK - Turn Illness into a Weapon, which is by the members of the Sozialistisches Patientenkollektiv, the group that the industrial band SPK got its name from.  The recently...
Posted by on Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:23:00 GMT

New Concrete Violin CDr on Brise Cul

Brise-Cul Records has just released Disparaged, a new full-length Concrete Violin CDr. The label's announcement, as well as ordering information and details about four other great releases, can b...
Posted by on Thu, 22 May 2008 23:05:00 GMT

New Concrete Violin Releases

Coming soon: Disparaged CDr on Brise-Cul Records Rapture split c-50 with Inhalant on Propulsive and more...stay tuned...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 13:51:00 GMT