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McElligot lived in London squats before entering music and was involved in leftist activism. He formed the band in 1982<ref>{{Cite web|title = Sex Gang Children - interview by Peek-a-boo-magazine|url = http://www.peek-a-boo-magazine.be/en/interviews/sex-gang-children/|website = peek-a-boo-magazine.be|accessdate = 2015-10-24|date = 16 November 2014|publisher = Peek A Boo Magazine|first = Xavier|last = Kruth}}</ref>. |
McElligot lived in London squats before entering music and was involved in leftist activism. He formed the band in 1982<ref>{{Cite web|title = Sex Gang Children - interview by Peek-a-boo-magazine|url = http://www.peek-a-boo-magazine.be/en/interviews/sex-gang-children/|website = peek-a-boo-magazine.be|accessdate = 2015-10-24|date = 16 November 2014|publisher = Peek A Boo Magazine|first = Xavier|last = Kruth}}</ref>. |
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In 2011, a documentary, ''Bastard Art'', by Vince Corkadel presented an overview of his career.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Interview with Andi Sex Gang|url = http://absolutionnyc.com/2014/02/08/interview-with-andi-sex-gang-by-kris-prudhomme/|accessdate = 2015-10-24|first = Kris|last = Prudhomme|website = absolutionnyc.com|date = 8 February 2014}}</ref> |
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Andi Sex Gang (born Andreas McElligott[1]) is the founder, vocalist and main songwriter of the band Sex Gang Children who were a prominent act in the gothic rock movement of the 1980s. His band played once at the infamous Batcave club.[2][3] He has also recorded as an experimental solo artist.
McElligot lived in London squats before entering music and was involved in leftist activism. He formed the band in 1982[4].
In 2011, a documentary, Bastard Art, by Vince Corkadel presented an overview of his career.[5]
Discography
Sex Gang Children
Albums
- Song and Legend - 1983
- Blind - 1992
- Medea - 1993
- Bastard Art - 2002
- Viva Vigilante! - 2013
EPs
- Beasts - 1982
- Sebastiane - 1983
- Salamun Child - 2009
Live albums
- Naked - 1982
- Live at the Lyceum - 1983
- Ecstasy and Vendetta Over New York - 1984
- Nightland - 1986
- Play with Children - 1992
Compilations
- Re-enter the Abyss (The 1985 Remixes) - 1985
- Empyre and Fall - 2001
- Beasts - 1986
- Dieche - 1993
- The Hungry Years - 1994
- Welcome to My World - 1998
- Pop Up - 1999
- Shout & Scream - 1999
- Demonstration - 2000
- Fall: The Complete Singles - 2003
Andi Sex Gang
Albums
- Blind! - 1985
- Arco Valley - 1989
- God on a Rope - 1993
- Western Songs for Children - 1994
- Gabriel and the Golden Horn - 1997
- Veil - 1999
- Last of England - 1999
- The Wrath of God - 2000
- Faithfull Covers - 2000
- The Madman in the Basket - 2006
- Perception in the Heart of Darkness: The Best of Andi Sex Gang - 2007
- Inventing New Destruction - 2007
- Dracula (audiobook)- 2010
- The Devil's Cabaret - 2011
- Achilles In The Eurozone- 2015
EPs
- Dirty Roseanne - 1985
- Ida-Ho - 1985
- The Naked & the Dead - 1986
Remixes
- "Hitler in Your Career" - (Death Party mix) by Mikee Plastik
- "Hollywood Slim" remix by Mark Gemini Thwaite- 2014
References
- ^ Encyclopedia Gothica by Liisa Ladouceur and Gary Pullin
- ^ Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0, p. 498
- ^ "The Original Sin: Interview with Andi Sex Gang". theoriginalsinfanzine.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
- ^ Kruth, Xavier (16 November 2014). "Sex Gang Children - interview by Peek-a-boo-magazine". peek-a-boo-magazine.be. Peek A Boo Magazine. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
- ^ Prudhomme, Kris (8 February 2014). "Interview with Andi Sex Gang". absolutionnyc.com. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
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