From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Messiah (British band))

Messiah were a British techno/ acid house duo formed in London in 1988 by members Mark Davies and Ali Ghani. [1]

Biography

Known for their heavy use of sampling quotes from films, melodic female vocals, and aggressive synthesizer lines, the group released two full-length albums and several singles during the 1990s. Two singles reached the top 20 of the UK Singles Chart. [2]

Discography

Albums

  • 21st Century Jesus (1993, Warner Music UK; American Recordings US)
  • Messiah Presents Progenitor (1997, Thirsty Ear)

Singles

Year Single Label Peak chart positions
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
1991 "20,000 Hardcore Members" Kickin
"Prince of Darkness" / "I Am Evil" Deja Vu
1992 "Temple of Dreams" Kickin 20
"There Is No Law"
" I Feel Love" 19 66
1993 "Thunderdome" WEA 29
1996 "Sway" Some Bizzare
1997 "Let Tyrants Tremble"
"Meditator" Thirsty Ear
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

References

  1. ^ Huey, Steve. "Messiah Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  2. ^ a b "MESSIAH - full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  3. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 185.

External links

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Messiah (British band))

Messiah were a British techno/ acid house duo formed in London in 1988 by members Mark Davies and Ali Ghani. [1]

Biography

Known for their heavy use of sampling quotes from films, melodic female vocals, and aggressive synthesizer lines, the group released two full-length albums and several singles during the 1990s. Two singles reached the top 20 of the UK Singles Chart. [2]

Discography

Albums

  • 21st Century Jesus (1993, Warner Music UK; American Recordings US)
  • Messiah Presents Progenitor (1997, Thirsty Ear)

Singles

Year Single Label Peak chart positions
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
1991 "20,000 Hardcore Members" Kickin
"Prince of Darkness" / "I Am Evil" Deja Vu
1992 "Temple of Dreams" Kickin 20
"There Is No Law"
" I Feel Love" 19 66
1993 "Thunderdome" WEA 29
1996 "Sway" Some Bizzare
1997 "Let Tyrants Tremble"
"Meditator" Thirsty Ear
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

References

  1. ^ Huey, Steve. "Messiah Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  2. ^ a b "MESSIAH - full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  3. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 185.

External links


Videos

Youtube | Vimeo | Bing

Websites

Google | Yahoo | Bing

Encyclopedia

Google | Yahoo | Bing

Facebook