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Dead Man Ray
Dead Man Ray formed in Belgium during the 1980s with Dirk Ivens on vocals and keyboards. Their sound mixed industrial rhythms and distorted guitars, often...
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6-pack
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Authentic
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Baby doll
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Beegee
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Blue Volkswagen
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Bones
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Bread
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Copy of 78 (Part 1)
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Emotional tourism
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Ham
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Horse
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Inc.
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Jahwe
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Losing the lost
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Dead Man Ray formed in Belgium during the 1980s with Dirk Ivens on vocals and keyboards. Their sound mixed industrial rhythms and distorted guitars, often with lyrics that touched on darker themes. Their debut album included the track '6-pack,' which became one of their most noted songs.
They released several albums through the late 80s and early 90s, including 'War in Heaven' and 'CUBA.' The band's work sometimes drew criticism for its explicit content, and '6-pack' faced bans in some places. Other songs like 'A Single Thing' and 'Blue Volkswagen' appear in their catalog.
The lineup included Johan van Roy on guitar, Rudy Trouvé on bass, and Yves Barbieux on drums. They stopped releasing music around 1995. Some of their material has been reissued in later years.
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