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Defryme was a Melbourne band offering a cross between funk and metal with a sound like Faith No More mixed with Red Hot Chili Peppers' heavy moments. Early line- | Defryme was a Melbourne band offering a cross between funk and metal with a sound like Faith No More mixed with Red Hot Chili Peppers' heavy moments. Early line-ups included a sax player and a female backing vocalist. Defryme's output was solid if not particularly original. Geared toward a mainstream audience, the band won a contract with BMG. | ||
The debut album cracked the Top 40 and a blistering and somewhat convincing cover of LL Cool J's 'Mama Said Knock You Out' was a minor hit but the interest wasn't sustained and the band drifted apart. Gardner-Kane recorded a track for the [[AC/DC]] tribute ''Fusebox'' in 1996 as what was intended as the first recording for an ongoing project but subsequently disappeared without a trace. | The debut album cracked the Top 40 and a blistering and somewhat convincing cover of LL Cool J's 'Mama Said Knock You Out' was a minor hit but the interest wasn't sustained and the band drifted apart. Gardner-Kane recorded a track for the [[AC/DC]] tribute ''Fusebox'' in 1996 as what was intended as the first recording for an ongoing project but subsequently disappeared without a trace. | ||
Revision as of 23:43, 31 August 2007
Band members
- Final line-up
- Quinn Gardner-Kane (vocals)
- Glenn Millen (keys)
- Michael Richardson (bass)
- John Hull (drums)
- Robert Dexter (guitar)
- Former members
- Frankie Bazar (sax) (1991)
- Jade Burton (vocals) (1990)
Formed
Melbourne, VIC, 1990
Band information
Defryme was a Melbourne band offering a cross between funk and metal with a sound like Faith No More mixed with Red Hot Chili Peppers' heavy moments. Early line-ups included a sax player and a female backing vocalist. Defryme's output was solid if not particularly original. Geared toward a mainstream audience, the band won a contract with BMG.
The debut album cracked the Top 40 and a blistering and somewhat convincing cover of LL Cool J's 'Mama Said Knock You Out' was a minor hit but the interest wasn't sustained and the band drifted apart. Gardner-Kane recorded a track for the AC/DC tribute Fusebox in 1996 as what was intended as the first recording for an ongoing project but subsequently disappeared without a trace.
Discography
Albums:
| 1994 | Pure Killer | BMG |
Singles:
| 1992 | Therapy | MDS | |
| 1993 | God Inside a Man | BMG | |
| 1993 | Pure Killer | BMG | |
| 1993 | Momma Said Knock You Out | BMG | |
| 1994 | Sanity | BMG |
EP:
| 1992 | Stylo Curiae | MDS |