Artist description cyber-punk [industrial vs rap-rock] - "Just think Rage Against the Machine on acid mixed with a little Ministry and KMFDM punk attitude." - Grave Concerns Magazine

Music Style cyber-punk

Musical Influences industrial, punk, hip-hop, electronics

Similar Artists Prodigy, KMFDM, Beastie Boys, NIN, Numb, Ministry, Consolidated, Meat Beat Manifesto, MDFMK, Skrew, PWEI, Chemlab, Pigface, RATM, Hate Dept, Revolting Cocks, Thrill Kill Kult, Twiztid, Cop Shoot Cop

Artist History If you don't know, you better ask somebody. 1992 - SMP help to create the NEC (Northwest Elektro-Industrial Coalition). 1995 - SMP release their first CD, Stalemate, on Re-Constriction/Cargo Records. 1998 - SMP release their second CD, Ultimatum, on Catastrophe Records.1998 - SMP deliver their "Ultimatum" nationwide with 2 headling tours. 2000 - SMP release their 3rd CD, Terminal on ADSR Musicwerks. Misc - SMP has remixed Collide, Idiot Stare, Hexedene, Scar Tissue, Crocodile Shop, Fockewolf, & Diverje.

Group Members BAND: Jason Bazinet & a cast of thousands OTHER: Deirdre Wehrman - manager, Shane Benson - webmaster

Instruments samplers n stuff

Albums Hacked (Invisible Records), Terminal (Invisible Records), Stalemate (Reconstriction/Cargo), Ultimatum (ADSR Musicwerks)

Press Reviews SMP - Ultimatum (review by The Industrial Factory)SMP pick up the pieces of industrial-hip-hop which were left behind by Consolidated, Meat Beat Manifesto, and Pop Will Eat Itself, and gives it the kick in the ass it needed. ----------------------------------------------------------SMP - Stalemate (review by CMJ #436/Megan McLaughlin)SMP echoes other greats in the genre; its closest relative is Meat Beat Manifesto, although it also recalls Consolidated and Ministry.

Location Seattle, Wa - USA

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