IWR is an industrial/EBM band adding some Dark-wave touches,
which does not shy from aggressive vocals and sounds.
A mix of gothic darkness and industrial treatments, ethereal female vocals and harsh male ones, with a fast and catchy tempo, electronic rhythms, and smart use of samples.Approachable and immediately melodic, its combination of aggressive rhythms and gothic electronic influences that serve it as a definite stand out, resembling in many ways such bands Skinny Puppy, Wumpscut, and Velvet Acid Christ.IWR is a duo, combining the talents of Maor Appelbaum (Vocals, bass guitars, synths, noises & effects, programming), who also did the production, engineering and mixing.
Along with long time friend Tal Galfsky (keyboards, synths and programming), together they formed a new force in the darkwave/EBM scene,
Adding the angelic female vocals of various guest singers.
drum programming of Oz_Vult and New Dawn Corp to
part of the songs.
An immediate favorite of dark-wave and Goth fans alike, the band was featured in several compilation albums worldwide, and also received extensive club play, due to its catchiness and immediate melodies.
Albums:
2006 - Ground Zero
2007 - Cold Asylum (Coming Soon)
