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Moynihan formed Blood Axis in 1989 after touring Japan at the behest of experimental music pioneer, Boyd Rice. Moynihan had previously founded Coup de Grace , a multimedia project that produced live performances and cassettes and also released booklets of images and texts, the last of which was Friedrich Nietzsche's Der Antichrist.

The first output from the new appellation were two songs, "Lord of Ages", and "Electricity", which appeared on a German music sampler. These tracks were well received in Europe and were followed by two more songs that appeared on the seminal compilation, Im Blutfeuer. In 1995, Moynihan released the first full length studio LP, The Gospel of Inhumanity.

The first album can be seen as a Pagan ode to the forces of Nature. It wedded the musics of Johann Sebastian Bach and Sergei Prokofiev with modern electronicElectronic can refer to many things: Objects related to electronics The band Electronic. Electronic music or electronica.s. Moynihan implemented a recording of Ezra PoundEzra Weston Loomis Pound ( October 30 1885 November 1 1972) was a poet, musician and critic who, along with T. Eliot, was one of the major figures of the modernist movement in early 20th century poetry. He was the driving force behind several modernist mo reading from his Cantos. He also included lyrics from Nietzsche and Longfellow as well as his own to the work. The album begins with a sample from the decisive final sequence of The Wicker ManThe Wicker Man is a cult 1973 British film directed by Robin Hardy, written by Anthony Shaffer and starring Edward Woodward (Sergeant Neil Howie), Christopher Lee (Lord Summerisle), Diane Cilento (Miss Rose), Ingrid Pitt (Librarian) and Britt Ekland (Will.

In 1997See also 1996 in music, other events of 1997, 1998 in music, 1990s in music and the list of 'years in music' Events January 9 David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert (the day after his birthday) at Madison Square Garden, with guests Frank Blac, Blood Axis played a benefit concert for the tenth anniversary of Cold Meat Industries , a SwedishThe Kingdom of Sweden Konungariket Sverige in Swedish) is a Nordic country in Scandinavia, in Northern Europe. It is bordered by Norway on the west, Finland on the northeast, the Skagerrak and the Kattegat on the southwest, and the Baltic Sea and the Gulf record label that specializes in Darkwave, Death Industrial, Noise music, and Modern Classical . The performance was recorded and released as BLOT: Sacrifice in Sweden. Other releases have included a collaboration with Les Joyaux de la Princesse based around the " Absinthe" track from The Gospel of Inhumanity.

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