7 Zuma 7

7 Zuma 7 formed in London's underground scene, though the exact details around their formation remain hazy. Their debut album 'Acid Manic' arrived in 1995, giving the band its first proper introduction. The title track, along with songs like 'An Instant Cool' and 'Blue T.S.,' established a sound that pulled from heavy metal and psychedelic rock, with some electronic textures woven in.

They released several more albums over the following years, including 'The Lost Tapes' in 1998 and 'The Nameless' in 2002. The latter showed a shift toward more atmospheric material, while 2006's 'Resurrection' was described as a return to their earlier style. Their final album, 'The Fall and the Rise,' came out in 2010.

Their music often carried a dark, brooding quality, with tracks like 'Heroin Chic' and 'Crawling' reflecting that tone. While they developed a following, their experimental approach and sometimes confrontational live shows kept them largely on the fringes rather than in the mainstream.