Horrid Red
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Horrid Red | |
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| Origin | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2010 –present |
| Labels | Terrible |
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Horrid Red is a rock band formed in 2010 in San Francisco, California. It features German vocalist Bunker Wolf, as well as instrumentalists Edmund Xavier and Clay Ruby.[1] The band has released four studio albums: Celestial Joy (2011),[2] Nightly Wreaths (2012),[3] Gold of Days (2014),[4] and Radiant Life (2020).[5]
Described as a post-punk[1] and dark wave band,[6] Horrid Red "mixes dark new-wave with a pop sensibility,"[3] incorporating a "noirish krautrock and fuzz-wreathed songcraft."[7] The band cites Cabaret Voltaire, Savage Republic, The Fall, Public Image Ltd. and Can as influences.[8] The band's lyrics are sung in German.[1]
- Bunker Wolf - vocals
- Edmund Xavier - instruments
- Clay Ruby - instruments