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- The_Membranes abstract "The Membranes are a post-punk band formed in Blackpool, Lancashire in 1977, the initial line-up being John Robb (bass guitar), Mark Tilton (guitar), Martyn Critchley (vocals) and Martin Kelly (drums). Critchley soon left, with Robb and Tilton taking on vocals, and Kelly moving to keyboards, with \"Coofy Sid\" (Coulthart) taking over on drums. Their first release was the \"Flexible Membrane\" flexi-disc in 1980, and over the next 11 years they would go on to release six studio albums. Their first single proper, \"Muscles\", was a single of the week in the UK music press and a big club hit in New York being played in the Danceteria by the likes of the Beastie Boys eventual DJ Mojo and other cutting edge New York DJs. Kelly left after \"Muscles\", to be replaced by Steve Farmery on guitar for the follow-up Pin Stripe Hype EP. The band pioneered the avant noise scene of Big Black and Sonic Youth for several years with their critically acclaimed \"Spike Milligan's Tape Recorder\" single and Death To Trad Rock EP and their debut Gift Of Life album. They were the first band to be signed to Alan McGee's Creation label but the deal fell though when McGee could not afford to pay their studio bill for the \"Spike Milligan's Tape Recorder\" single. The band relocated to Manchester in 1983, and \"Spike Milligan's Tape Recorder\" was issued on the Criminal Damage label, which met with a positive critical response but distribution problems limited its impact.After The Membranes, Robb went on to form Sensurround and later Goldblade.".
- The_Membranes activeYearsEndYear "1990".
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- The_Membranes genre Noise_rock.
- The_Membranes genre Post-punk.
- The_Membranes genre Punk_rock.
- The_Membranes hometown Blackpool.
- The_Membranes hometown England.
- The_Membranes recordLabel Cherry_Red_Records.
- The_Membranes recordLabel Clawfist.
- The_Membranes recordLabel Constrictor_(record_label).
- The_Membranes recordLabel Glass_Records.
- The_Membranes recordLabel In-tape.
- The_Membranes recordLabel Vinyl_Drip_Records.
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- The_Membranes wikiPageWikiLinkText "Membranes".
- The_Membranes wikiPageWikiLinkText "The Membranes".
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- The_Membranes caption "The Membranes on stage in Manchester 2013".
- The_Membranes currentMembers John_Robb_(musician).
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Coofy Sid".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Keith Curtis".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Mark Tilton".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Martin Kelly".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Martyn Critchley".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Nick Brown".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Paul Morley".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Peter Byrchmore".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Rob Haynes".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Stan Batcow".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Steve Farmery".
- The_Membranes currentMembers "Wallas Terror".
- The_Membranes genre Noise_rock.
- The_Membranes genre Post-punk.
- The_Membranes genre Punk_rock.
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- The_Membranes label "Cherry Red Records Creation Records, Vinyl Drip Records, Criminal Damage, Rondelet, In-tape, Constrictor, Glass Records, Clawfist".
- The_Membranes name "The Membranes".
- The_Membranes origin Blackpool.
- The_Membranes origin England.