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Artist
Le Scrawl
12+ albums
grindcoreexperimentaljazzskagrindjazz
about
Walking down the dingy halls of a typical rehearsal studio, one is bound to hear the eclectic styles of a diverse population of musicians. Straying from room to room, the diversity is over-whelming to the ears, as you are beset by the sounds of ska, jazz, swing, funk, rock, prog, groove, pop, psychedelia, salsa, and crushing grindcore. Le Scrawl is the musical equivalent of such an experience, with the added element of bashing ones head against a brick wall. Founded by German schoolmates, Le Scrawl came into being in 1989. These guys set out to play intense grindcore, their name an a pros pos reflection of the genre's abrupt style. Like a pervasive itch, however, came their many other musical influences; really, every kind of musical influence one can imagine. Having recorded a demo in 1992, Le Scrawl finally hit the stage in 1993. Le Scrawl consistently proved they could blast with the best of them, only to boggle minds and challenge their listeners notions with such incongruous, yet skillfully played interjections of differing musical styles. Le Scrawl continued to record as well; a seven inch (making it to the number 1 spot at KSZU/ Stanford, Ca), two mini CDs (incl. Cover songs by Chic, Terrorizer, DelaSoul etc. on “Rotten fake” also feat. Agathocles and 7 MxOxNx) and more, the bands sound evolving further and finding confluence in that which was once so contradictory. The Le Scrawl discography, entitled "Too short to ignore," released in 2003, showcases the compl
