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Biography

Introduction

Oxbow is a long-lived Avant-Garde band out of San Francisco, California notable for a unique sound. Oxbow plays a blend of Noise rock, Avant-garde jazz, Musique concrète (AMG), and Blues, creating soundscapes caustic, or plangent, with overtones of paranoia, revulsion, exaltation.

Members

Current line-up

The first album from Oxbow, Fuckfest, met with international success and created a small but loyal following that has grown ever since.

Discography

Albums

Release Date Title Label Cover
1989 Fuckfest CFY Records/Pathological Records
1991 King of the Jews CFY Records
1995 Let Me Be a Woman Brinkman Records/Crippled Dick Hot Wax Records
1996/1997 Serenade in Red SST Records/Crippled Dick Hot Wax Records
2002 An Evil Heat Neurot Recordings
2007 The Narcotic Story Hydrahead Records

EPs

1996 Insylum/The Stabbing Hand Crippled Dick Hot Wax Records

Limited Release EP

Compilations

1992 Balls in the Great Meat Grinder Collection Pathological Records
2006 Love That's Last Hydrahead Records

Live Albums

2008 Oxbow presents: Love's Holiday Orchestra Oxbow duo live at Supersonic 2007 (featuring Justin Broadrick and Stephen O'Malley) Capsule
2008 Fuckfest/12 Galaxies Hydrahead Records

Splits

1999 Oxbow Meets White Tornado Wallace Records

Music Videos

2006 SbarX (video + 5.1 audio mix on Love That's Last DVD, song from An Evil Heat (2002)) Hydrahead Records

DVD

2006 Love That's Last: A Wholly Hypnographic and Disturbing Work Regarding Oxbow Hydrahead Records

DVD included in the CD/DVD Compilation Love That's Last: A Wholly Hypnographic and Disturbing Work Regarding Oxbow.
There are 6 selections included on the DVD:
1. Music For Adults (documentary film)
2. Music For Adults (outtakes)
3. Oxbow (live in Diksmuide, Belgium, Muziekclub 4AD 19 May, 2002)
4. Oxbow (live in San Francisco, USA, Great American Music Hall 14 November, 2004)
5. SbarX (video + 5.1 audio mix)
6. The Snake &... (5.1 audio mix)

References

Biography from Wikipedia