Godflesh have been heralded as innovators within the music scene, generating an austere and hypnotic sound that pioneered the formation of the ‘industrial’ genre. Spawned in Birmingham in 1988 by Justin Broadrick (formerly the guitarist with Napalm Death) and bassist Christian Green, the simplicity of the line-up characterized Godflesh’s infamous appeal, with the onstage use of a drum machine and various collaborative contributions from musicians within the industry.
Godflesh have been heralded as innovators within the music scene, generating an austere and hypnotic sound that pioneered the formation of the ‘industrial’ genre. Spawned in Birmingham in 1988 by Justin Broadrick (formerly the guitarist with Napalm Death) and bassist Christian Green, the simplicity of the line-up characterized Godflesh’s infamous appeal, with the onstage use of a drum machine and various collaborative contributions from musicians within the industry.
