Re-Constriction Records released many albums and singles from various bands as well as a number of compilations which were influential in the electronic and Industrial music genres. [1] Below is a complete listing of recordings released by Re-Constriction between its inception and folding. The label dissolved in 1999. [2]
No. | The release's unique catalog number. These are formatted as IPC-000. |
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CD | Compact disc |
CS | Cassette tape |
7" | 7 inch single |
LP | Long play |
DVD | Digital versatile disc |
No. | Year | Artist | Title | Format |
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007 | 1996 | Diatribe | Ultracide/Junkyard | CD |
020 | 1997 | Collide | Deep/Violet's Dance | CD |
022 | 1996 | 16volt | The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart/Two Wires Thin | CD |
025 | 1998 | Killing Floor | Come Together | CD |
026 | 1996 | The Clay People | Strange Day | CD |
028 | 1996 | Christ Analogue | Optima | CD |
038 | 1999 | Purr Machine | Speak Clearly | CD |
No. | Year | Artist | Title | Format |
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001 | 1993 | Various artists | Assimilation | LP |
001 | 1993 | Various artists | Grid Slinger | LP |
300 | 1995 | Various artists | Chambermade | CS |
400 | 1996 | Various artists | Re-Constriction 10* Year Anniversary | CD |
701 | 1993 | Various artists | Ripped Up and So Sedated | 7" |
1994 | Various artists | Crowbar America | CS | |
1995 | Various artists | Frostbyte (Re-Constriction Sampler) | CS | |
002 | 1997 | Various artists | Built for Stomping: A Re-Constriction & Cleopatra Sampler | CD |
1998 | Collide | Son of a Preacher Man | VHS |
No. | Year | Artist | Title | Format |
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001 | 1991 | Various artists | Torture Tech Overdrive | CD |
002 | 1992 | Various artists | The Cyberflesh Conspiracy | CD |
003 | 1993 | Various artists | Rivet Head Culture | CD |
004 | 1994 | Various artists | Scavengers in the Matrix | CD |
SuperCoolNothing is the fourth studio album by 16volt, released on August 18, 1998 by Cargo and Re-Constriction Records. Two-thousand copies of the album were re-pressed by Dark City Music with new cover art and the first 100 copies signed by the band.
Re-Constriction Records was a division of Cargo Music based in California. The label was founded in 1992 and headed by Chase, who was previously the Music Director at KCR, a student radio station on the campus of San Diego State University. They specialized in releasing bands belonging to the industrial, grindcore, electroclash, aggrotech and EBM genres.
Numb is a Canadian electro-industrial band that is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Christ Analogue is an American industrial rock group started in 1995 by frontman and producer Wade Alin. They were known for their confident and remarkable live shows.
Tinfed were an alternative rock group started in Sacramento, California. The final line-up consisted of vocalist and instrumentalist Rey Osburn, guitarist Eric Stenman, drummer Matt McCord, and bassist Rick Verrett. They released three studio albums: Synaptic Hardware (1993), Hypersonic Hyperphonic (1996) and Tried + True (2000).
H3llb3nt were an electro-industrial supergroup formed in 1995. The original line-up band consisted of Bryan Barton, Charles Levi, Jared Louche, Jordan Nogood and Eric Powell. They released three full length albums: 0.01 (1996), Helium (1998), Hardcore Vanilla (2001)
SMP are an American industrial music group formed in Seattle, Washington, United States. The original incarnation consisted of Jason Bazinet and Sean Ivy before Ivy left to join Christ Analogue in 1998, allowing SMP to function as a solo vehicle for Bazinet's musical output. The project was then put on hiatus in 2008, before being brought back in 2010. SMP continues to issue albums digitally with Hacked Vol. 2 being released in 2016 by Music Ration Entertainment.
Cyberpunk Fiction: A Synthcore "Soundtrack" is a various artists compilation album released on November 17, 1998 by Re-Constriction Records.
TV Terror: Felching a Dead Horse is a various artists compilation album released on September 23, 1997 by Re-Constriction Records. The idea came to fruition when Permission founder Jayson Elliot discovered Monochrome - A Tribute to the Sisters of Mercy via a car ride through Chicago in June 1994 and compiled the music on the second disc. Its release was the cause of the first utterance of the word "felch" on national television when Kurt Loder reported its release on MTV News.
Nod's Tacklebox o' Fun is a various artists compilation album released in 1999 by Re-Constriction Records.
Songs from the Wasteland is a various artists compilation album released on February 17, 1998 by Re-Constriction Records. The album features industrial rock acts performing cover songs originally written by gothic rock band Mission UK. The idea originated from Tony Lestat, who approached Re-Constriction Records manager Chase to release the album.
Purr Machine are an American electro-industrial group based in Los Angeles, California, and comprising guitarist Kirk Hellie, bassist Kevin Kipnis and vocalist Betsy Martin. They band were known for their atmospheric blend of electronica, gothic music and industrial rock. With Kevin Kipnis serving as their main songwriter and programmer, Purr Machine released Speak Clearly and Ging Ging respectively in 1999 and 2000 for Re-Constriction Records. Purr Machine's second studio album Starry was released in 2007 by No Bliss Lost Records.
Speak Clearly is the debut EP of Purr Machine, released in March 1999 by Re-Constriction Records.
Hexedene were an English electro-industrial group comprising vocalist Katie Helsby and guitarists Ian Palmer and Jonathan Sharp. They were recognized for fusing techno and industrial with leading female vocals. Helsby and Palmer signed their project Streem to a large record label after recording sessions finished for Hexedene's first album and as a result departed to leave Sharp as the sole member. The band released two albums: Choking on Lilies in 1997 and Bullet Proof Diva's in 2001.
Choking on Lilies is the debut studio album of Hexedene, released in 1997 by Matrix Cube. The album was re-issued in 1998 with an expanded and rearranged track listing by Re-Constriction Records.
Iron Lung Corp were an American electro-industrial group based in Chicago and originally formed by Jamie Duffy, Alex Eller, Gregory A. Lopez, Brian McGarvey, Daniel Neet, Will Nivens, Ethan Novak and Jason Novak. They released three full length albums: Big Shiny Spears (1997), Ditch the Attitude, Pally (2002), Body Snatchers (2013).
Got Moose? Re-Constriction CD Sampler #2 is a various artists compilation album released in 1997 by Re-Constriction Records. The album's title was inspired by Re-Constriction Records photographer Moose. Sonic Boom gave the album a mixed review, calling it an excellent prelude to later label material but noted the contributions of Purr Machine, Hot Box and Sissy Bar as being detractors.
Alien Faktor were an American electro-industrial group based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Created as a solo musical project by multi-instrumentalist Tom Muschitz, Alien Faktor was influenced by EDM, soundtrack and industrial music. The band released four studio albums for Decibel: Abduction (1994), Desolate (1995), Listen! (1996) and Arterial Spray & Cattle Mutilations (1997).
Liquid Sex Decay was an electro-industrial band based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The duo was created by keyboardist David York and guitarist Scott Morgan, who were formerly in the band Apparatus. They debuted with their only full-length studio album Liquid Sex Decay in 1997 before disbanding.
Ultracide is a song by Diatribe, released as a single in 1996 by Re-Constriction Records.