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Hilt is tagged as: industrial, experimental, electronic, skinny puppy related, ebm

Seen as a side project from industrial music gods Skinny Puppy, the short-lived Hilt actually had roots predating the start of that band. Vocalist Al Nelson and multi-instrumentalist cEvin Key first worked together in Vancouver’s early punk scene via the band Illegal Youth in the late ’70s. After the group fragmented, Key’s path ran through Images in Vogue and then eventually to Skinny Puppy itself. Nelson continued working in more punk-oriented efforts, but began working with Skinny Puppy as well in the role of cinematographer for the band’s notorious, harrowing concert films. Nelson and Key resumed musical collaboration here and there, with Key’s Skinny Puppy partner dwayne goettel joining them, but they weren’t able to formally record anything until challenged by the Nettwerk label to record something for very little money. Up for the dare, the trio pulled in longtime Skinny Puppy producer Dave “Rave” Ogilvie for 1990’s Call the Ambulance Before I Hurt Myself. Ogilvie brought in some guest performers, including Caterwaul’s Betsy Martin and Mark Shaffer. The result, like many other Skinny Puppy-related efforts, had the sound of the main band but some twists and turns of its own. Various singles and a sophomore album in...
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Top 10 Hilt Songs
Hilter
Let's Fall Out
Get Stuck
Septic
Come Alive
Baby Fly Away
Jah Mon Rasta
Back to Insanity
I'm Standing on the Rim
Down on Mommy's Farm
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Top 10 Hilt Albums
Call the Ambulance Before I Hurt Myself
Journey To The Center Of The Bowl
Orange Pony
Get Stuck
The Worst of the Flu
Stoneman
Call The Ambulance (Before I Hurt Myself) (Full Length Release)
Stoneman (EP)
Get Stuck (EP)
Journey To The Center Of The Bowl (Full Length Release)
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