16volt

American industrial rock band April 2021 16volt 16v large.jpg 1.2 16volt in 2017 Portland, Oregon (early)Los Angeles, California (after) Industrial rock industrial metal 1988–present Re-Constriction, Metropolis http://www.16volt.com/ *Eric Powell John "Servo" DeSalvo "Mindcage" Rick Furr Jim Semonik *Jason Bazinet Steve Hickey Joel Bornzin Jon Fell Marc Jordan Marc LaCorte Mike Peoples Jeff Taylor Von Vinhasa Steve White 16volt is an American industrial rock band formed by Eric Powell, with other performers added for live shows.http://vampirefreaks.com/content/comment.php?entry=348&t=interview+with+16volt Interview with 16Volt Vampirefreaks.com October 26, 2012http://www.churchofhive.com/interviews/frame5.html Interview with Mike Peoples of 16Volt Church of Hive October 26, 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120315094025/http://www.churchofhive.com/interviews/frame5.html March 15, 2012 http://www.metropolis-records.com/artist/16volt Metropolis Records // Artists // 16Volt Metropolis-records.com October 26, 2012 The current lineup consists of Powell on vocals, John "Servo" DeSalvo on drums, "Mindcage" Rick Furr on guitars, and Jim Semonik on keyboards. History 16volt was formed in Portland, Oregon by composer and vocalist Eric Powell. Powell recruited musicians drummer Joel Bornzin, guitarist Jon Fell and Jeff Taylor to record "Motorskill", which debuted on The Cyberflesh Conspiracy various artist compilation by If It Moves...https://books.google.com/books?id=azE5AQAAIAAJ Various Artists: The Cyberflesh Conspiracy CD Review Digest Peri Press 1994 7 4 823 July 26, 2020 That band released their first full-length studio album Wisdom on May 25, 1993, after signing to Re-Constriction Records.https://books.google.com/books?id=bC5LAAAAYAAJ 16 Volt: Wisdom Option Sonic Options Network 1994 54–58 July 12, 2020 The album received critical attention for its industrial-informed beats and abrasive electronic textures.Jon Worley http://www.aidabet.com/archives/archS2.html#16VOLT 16 Volt: Wisdom Aiding & Abetting June 30, 1993 36 July 12, 2020 The band continued to issue albums via Re-Constriction for the next three albums: Skin (1994), LetDownCrush (1996), and SuperCoolNothing (1998). The band is featured in the opening scene of video game Primal, and contributed nine songs to the game's soundtrack.http://totalplaystation.com/ps2/primal/news/2668/ Primal Ships Bishop Sam January 19, 2003 January 31, 2015 TotalPlayStation Primal features extensive musical contributions from LA rockers 16 Volt, who donated nine tracks to the game, three created exclusively for the game. https://web.archive.org/web/20160419133950/http://totalplaystation.com/ps2/primal/news/2668/ April 19, 2016 deadKim Ann Alexander http://www.lastsigh.com/interviews/16volt.htm An Evening With Eric Powell of 16 Volt Last Sigh Magazine May 21, 1997 July 25, 2020 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120419145030/http://www.lastsigh.com/interviews/16volt.htm April 19, 2012Kim Ann Alexander http://www.lastsigh.com/interviews/ericpowell.htm An Evening With Eric Powell of 16 Volt Last Sigh Magazine 1998 July 25, 2020 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120419143609/http://www.lastsigh.com/interviews/ericpowell.htm April 19, 2012 16volt released its fifth album titled FullBlackHabit in 2007 for Metropolis Records.Kristofer Upjohn http://www.raves.com/cdreviews/show/389/16VOLT-FULLBLACKHABIT 16volt – FullBlackHabit (Metropolis) Raves August 15, 2020 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20170401071854/http://www.raves.com/cdreviews/show/389/16VOLT-FULLBLACKHABIT April 1, 2017 The band followed that release with two more studio albums for Metropolis, American Porn SongsFredrik Croona https://www.brutalresonance.com/review/16-volt-american-porn-songs/ 16 Volt - American Porn Songs Brutal Resonance August 18, 2009 August 15, 2020 and Beating Dead Horses,Dom Smith https://www.soundspheremag.com/reviews/cd/cd-review-16volt-beating-dead-horses/ CD Review: 16Volt – Beating Dead Horses Soundsphere Magazine April 15, 2011 August 15, 2020 which were released in 2009 and 2011 respectively. 16volt self-released the 2016 album The Negative Space on their label Murder Creek.Trubie Turner https://regenmag.com/reviews/16volt-the-negative-space/ 16volt – The Negative Space ReGen September 6, 2016 August 2, 2020 Dead on Arrivals was self-released for Murder Creek in 2017, whereas 16volt went on a hiatus afterwards.Trubie Turner https://regenmag.com/reviews/16volt-dead-on-arrivals/ 16volt – Dead on Arrivals ReGen January 7, 2018 August 15, 2020Ilker Yücel https://regenmag.com/interviews/16volt-interview-drifting-in-the-negative-space/ 16volt InterView: Defiant to the End ReGen November 2, 2017 August 15, 2020 Powell reactivated 16volt in 2024, releasing Negative on Arrivals, which combined various tracks from The Negative Space and Dead on Arrivals in order to give them a wider distribution. It was followed by the announcement of a proper studio album for 2025, titled More of Less.https://www.side-line.com/16volt-reissues-negativeonarrivals-album-in-may-out-now-is-the-last-time-video/ 16Volt reissues ‘NegativeOnArrivals’ album in May – Out now is ‘The Last Time’ video Side-Line April 18, 2024 February 5, 2025 More of Less was eventually released on July 25, 2025 on the Metropolis Records label. Discography Studio albums Wisdom (1993, Re-Constriction) Skin (1994, Re-Constriction) LetDownCrush (1996, Re-Constriction) SuperCoolNothing (1998, Re-Constriction) FullBlackHabit (2007, Metropolis) American Porn Songs (2009, Metropolis) Beating Dead Horses (2011, Metropolis) The Negative Space (2016, Murder Creek) Dead on Arrivals (2017, Murder Creek) More of Less (2025, Metropolis) Remix albums The Remix Wars: Strike 3 – 16 Volt vs. Hate Dept (1996, 21st Circuitry) American Porn Songs: Remixed (2010, Metropolis) Compilation albums Demography (2000, Cleopatra) SuperCoolNothing V2.0 (2002, Dark City Music) The Best of Sixteen Volt (2005, Cleopatra) Negative on Arrivals (2024, Metropolis) Singles "The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart" (1996, Re-Constriction) References External links http://www.16volt.com/ 16volt at Bandcamp 16volt 16volt UC1lhP3EN8LPdPhO050foE2Q 16volt 836d8ab6-8f06-4d92-ba15-93c62770765b Category:1988 establishments in Oregon Category:21st Circuitry artists Category:American industrial metal musical groups Category:Metropolis Records artists Category:Musical groups established in 1988 Category:Rock music groups from Los Angeles Category:Musical groups from Portland, Oregon Category:Musical quartets from California Category:Re-Constriction Records artists Category:Heavy metal musical groups from California Category:American industrial rock musical groups Category:Rock music groups from Oregon Category:Heavy metal musical groups from Oregon