Sunday, March 16, 2014

Fudge Tunnel

 First group announced itself in 1989 when the label «Pigboy Records» released their first single «Fudge Tunnel». The single received a good response from both the indie and metal in publications and received the title of "Single of the Week" in such a prestigious publication as «New Musical Express». In 1990 they released their second EP «The Sweet Sound Of Excess», at the same time, the group was invited to participate in a UK tour with bands like Godflesh and Silverfish. Toured both single group made ​​good publicity , and after the tour Fudge Tunnel signed to a major label Earache Records.
In 1991, this label Fudge Tunnel recorded and released their first full length album «Hate Songs In E Minor». Album was largely thrash and grind roots , but it can not be attributed to the fact but no , nor to a different style . Tests complete irony laid on aggressive sound , making this album quite a few interesting and unique. The album was accompanied by scandal - police stations were ordered to arrest the entire edition of the album because of too bloody and violent cover . However , this event is only heightened interest in the release of a young team. After the release, the band was scheduled to tour in the U.S. , where she was to speak at the " warm-up " in groups Nirvana and Helmet, but the tour did not take place due to a busy Adrian Perkina .
In 1992, Fudge Tunnel were invited to participate Max Cavalera European tour with Sepultura. Max became interested in the band after the release of their first album , and later , in 1993 , invited to participate in Newport ashamed project Nailbomb.

In 1993, Fudge Tunnel out their next album «Creep Diets». The album turned largely diversified and had some similarities with the Seattle sound, which gave the right to record critics group grunge genre that was far from the truth. In the same year, the band went on tour in America with Sepultura, Fear Factory and Clutch.

In the studio "Fudge Tunnel" back in 1994 when they released their third and latest album «Complicated Futility Of Ignorance». Immediately after the release of the album the band went on tour , which lasted only three days, impact fatigue and internal tension in the group . Just one of the circumstances of the cancellation of the tour was that «Columbia Records», holding the plate to distribute in America has abandoned its obligations. Due to circumstances the band was forced dissolve itself .

Even after the collapse of the group «Earache Records» released a compilation «In A Word». The collection includes rare songs by the group , demos , as well as concert performances . David Riley later founded his own label «BGR Records», Adrian Perkin some time participated in the group Tubesurfer, and Alex Newport engaged in recording and producing.

Complete Discography of Fudge Tunnel :

1989 - Sex Mammoth (EP)   
1990 - The Sweet Sound of Excess (EP)
1991 - Sunshine of Your Love (Single)
1991 - Hate Songs in E Minor (Full-length)
1992 - Fudgecake (Compilation)
1992 - Teeth EP (EP)
1993 - 10 Percent (Single)
1993 - Grey (Single)
1993 - Creep Diets (Full-length)
1994 - The Joy of Irony (Single)
1994 - In a Word (Compilation)
1994 - Complicated Futility of Ignorance (Full-length)

For more information, you can check http://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Fudge_Tunnel/103424
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