Chrome is tagged as: post-punk, industrial, experimental, psychedelic, noise There are six (6) artists that go by the name of Chrome. 1) Chrome was an experimental rock group founded in San Francisco, California in 1976 by Damon Edge and Gary Spain (synth). They recorded and released their first album, The Visitation, with members John Lambdin (guitar and bass), Mike Low (guitar/vocal). Mike Low left the band to be replaced by guitarist and vocalist HELIOS CREED, the band released Alien Soundtracks, the project of which started out as a soundtrack for a radical San Francisco strip show. Chrome largely abandoned conventional rock compositions, instead employing cut up and collage techniques and heavily processed sound to create a kind of sci-fi punk sound. They made use of tape loops, samples, noisescapes, synthesizers and strange guitar sounds. Following Alien Soundtracks, John Lambdin left Chrome, and Gary Spain gradually played less of an active role in the band, leaving a core of Helios Creed and Damon Edge to explore their own experiments with new members. The Creed/Edge collaboration lead to a number of more albums, including Half Machine Lip Moves (making best album lists by Wire Magazine and Julian Cope), Read Only Memory, Red Exposure, Blood On The Moon, 3rd From The Sun and No Humans Allowed. In 1983 Edge moved to Paris with his wif... Read More About Chrome Biography...  Send Chrome ringtones to your cell
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