Artist description Messerschmitt consists solely of John R. Mirland; A 194 cm tall, 100kg, longhaired and redbearded graphic artist.

Music Style Industrial noise

Musical Influences Aphex Twin, Alec Empire, Laibach, Blood Axis, Atrocity, Tiamat, Delerium, Leæther Strip, Klute, The Doors, The KLF

Artist History Mirland started playing the drums in various death metal outfits. Upon meeting Zwoo, a dedicated musician of the C64 scene they together formed, in 1994, what was to be VHS; an industrial noise group using machines, steel and computers to generate their sounds. In 1999 Mirland felt the need for having another noisy outlet which eventually ended up as Messerschmitt. Also a noise group Messerschmitt incorporates new sounds and a more focused style towards digital hardcore.

Group Members John R. Mirland

Instruments computers, steel, occasional guitars.

Location Viby J - Denmark

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