Artist description Andraculoid is the main project of KAIJU (John Thomas)founder of Optikon Rekords (the sub label of DSBP) and sub project of Mika (This Morn' Omina and Nebula-H).

Music Style a fusion of dark electro-industrial/EBM,IDM,rhythmic noise and various experimental tinges.

Musical Influences The Klinik,Hybryds,yelworC,Frontline Assembly,Cabaret Voltaire,SPK,Ah Cama-Sotz,Deutsch Nepal,Hocico,Memorandum,Mortal Constraint too many more to list :)

Similar Artists Andraculoid would probably appeal to fans of Suicide Commando, Hocico, yelworC, Winterkalte,Asche,Noisex,Ah Cama Sotz, Synapscape, Sleepwalk, Mortal Constraint, Arzt+Pfusch.

Artist History In 1997 Kaiju started his first electronic project The Abduction Cabinet and started Optikon Rekords.The Abduction Cabinet was a learning experience that evolved later into an experimentalside project. In late 1998 Kaiju co-founded the Pittsburghindustrial-experimental band Parvulus Infectus and began work on Andraculoid asa side project. On New Years Eve 1999 Kaiju left Parvulus to pursue Andraculoid as a full time project. In March of 2000, Andraculoid was signed to DSBP records after the release of his now deleteddemo CDR "Modified". Andraculoid made two compilation appearances afterthat and a full length debut album was released March 7th, 2001 entitled"Observations in Human Error". Andraculoid added a new member in 2001, Mika aka: belgium's This Morn' Omina and Nebula-H! The duo will release the second Andraculoid album in winter of 2002 entitled "Imbalance". The first single of the album "Close Your Eyes" is now available on the Cybonetix 2001 comp released on dsbp. Go to www.dsbp.cx to check it out!

Group Members Kaiju, Mika, and occasionally Kara-tek (the girlfriend).

Albums As Andraculoid: [2000]

Press Reviews Review of the deleted "Modified" CDR by Sevenhttp://www.nezzwerk.com/seven/reviews/album_review.php?id=316&letter=a&display=20&sortby=date&order=desc&searchby_album=&searchby_band=&searchby_label=&search=

Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - USA

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