Rubicon (English band)

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Rubicon
Origin England
Genres Gothic rock
Labels Atlantic, Beggars Banquet
Spinoff of Fields of the Nephilim
MembersAndy Delany
Peter Yates
Paul Wright
Tony Pettitt
Nod Wright

Rubicon was an early 1990s offshoot of the band Fields of the Nephilim who released two albums.

Contents

What Starts, Ends on Atlantic Records and on Beggars Banquet Records in 1992 (catalogue reference - BBQ CD 128) was produced by Mark Freegard, and featured two singles: "Crazed" (BBQ 4CD) and "Before My Eyes" (BBQ 10CD).

Room 101 was released on Beggars Banquet in 1995. It was produced, engineered and mixed by Richard James Burgess under the pseudonym Caleb Kadesh. The album featured the single "Insatiable" (BBQ47CD).

The brothers Wright later formed the band Last Rites.

Members

Discography

YearAlbumSingle
1992"Watch Without Pain"
1992What Starts, Ends
1992"Crazed"
1993"Before My Eyes"
1995Room 101
1995"Insatiable"

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References

  1. "Rubicon (3)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 14 June 2020.