WHORES OF BABYLON (ENGLAND)

1990 is when Julian ( Gobz ) is messing around with samplers, house music and metal while Shaun is fronting metal bands ( one of which included Joseph White ) then Julian and Shaun team up under the name "THE WHORES OF BABYLON" as a musical experiment to record the track ` Charmeur des serpents ` in Julian`s bedroom recording set up. The track is nine minutes long and is of a gothic rock and dramatic filmscore influenced nature. It is then distributed amongst friends and that was that. In 1992 he Formed the `Whores of Babylon` with Shaun Atkins ( soundisciples ). Shaun - vocals and Gobz - guitars, drum programming, sampling, synths, engineering, mixing etc ). Most of the musical composition by Gobs and some by Shaun. They Released a demo tape entitled `Eternal` throughout the underground fanzines etc. The music was a kind of hybrid goth/dramatic classical/metal crossover, some called it `darkwave`. They were signed in 1994 to `Candlelight` records and released the album `Metropolis`, all credits as before.


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ETERNAL 1993 DEMO

Professionally made demo cover and cassettes. Lyrics on back

TRACK LISTING:
- Empire of the Jackal
- Charmeur Des Serpents
- Eve of Creation
- Eternal
- Babylon
- Apparition

ETERNAL 1993 DEMO TAPE:

1994 PROMO

Professionally made demo cover. Tapes varied

TRACK LISTING:
- Carnal Desires
- The Fall of Agade
- Lost Souls
- Carnal Desires (N.D.E. Mix)
- The Fall of Agade (Portishead Mix)

1995 PROMO

Professionally made demo cover. Tapes varied. Advance demo tracks for their second album

TRACK LISTING:
- The Whip
- Jesus Biting Nails
- Never Or Forever
- Only One "Studio Live"
- Darksummer
- Jesus Biting Nails (N.D.E. Cyber Remix)

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