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Genesis Breyer P-Orridge

Reviews 1

Throbbing Gristle Live: Genesis In Heaven, London

Articles 4

Art

An Exactly Drawn Dawn: How Factory Revolutionised Record Design

In an exclusive extract from the new book, FAC 461 Factory Records: The Complete Graphic Album, label co-founder Tony Wilson reflects on what made the look of Factory Records so outstanding and how the Happy Mondays managed to offend Genesis P. Orridge

Baker's Dozen

Psychic Hi-Fi: Genesis Breyer P-Orridge’s Favourite Albums

The Quietus catches up with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge to hear about the albums that forced the hand of h/er record player (this piece was republished on the event of GPO's death on 14th March 2020)

Black Sky Thinking

Coming Twice: Why Do Artists Feel Compelled To Reenact Past Events?

Jeremy Allen investigates the current vogue for artistic reenactments of concerts and tours, from Genesis' The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway to The Cramps and Einsturzende Neubauten making a racket at the ICA. Featuring interviews with Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard, Jo Mitchell, Vivienne Gaskin, Jeremy Deller Mike Rutherford impersonator Sébastien Lamothe

A Quietus Interview

Love & Art: Genesis Breyer P-Orridge Interviewed

Joseph Burnett talks to the former member of COUM, Throbbing Gristle and Psychic TV about pandrogyny, Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge and their ongoing artistic vision

News 5

First Names For CTM 2017

Berlin festival unveils first details of its 2017 line-up

Bight Of The Twin Screening

We talk to director Hazel Hill McCarthy III about the upcoming screening of her film on Genesis Breyer P-Orridge's reconnection with partner Lady Jaye

INTERVIEW: Bight Of The Twin

We get an update from Hazel Hill McCarthy III about her project with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge exploring the Vodun religion in Benin

Genesis P-Orridge Vodun Film: Kickstarter

We talk to film-maker Hazel Hill McCarthy III about her new documentary with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Bight Of The Twin, following h/er journey to Benin to trace the origins of Vodun and take part in the Twin Fetish ceremonies - watch a trailer below