Clock DVA is an electronic music group from Sheffield, England. Originally formed in 1978 with two members, Adi Newton and Steven Turner, Clock DVA originally were known for making a form of experimental jazz music. They became associated with industrial music with the release of their album White Soulds in Black Suits on Industrial Records. Electronic music is a loose term for music created using electronic equipment. ... This article is about the city in England. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: England Travel guide to England from Wikitravel English language English law English (people) List of monarchs of England – Kings of England family tree List of English people Angeln (region in northern Germany, presumably the origin of the Angles for whom England is named) UK... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Experimental music is any music that challenges the commonly accepted notions of what music is. ... Jazz master Louis Armstrong remains one of the most loved and best known of all jazz musicians. ... Industrial music is a loose term for a number of different styles of electronic and experimental music. ... Industrial Records was a record label established in 1976 by art/music group Throbbing Gristle. ...

In 1983, Newton formed a new version of the band. First releasing the single "High Holy Disco Mass" on the major label Polydor under the name DVA, the band then released the album Advantage (with several singles) under the name Clock DVA. After a European tour, however, the band split acrimoniously. 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The following is a partial list of record labels, both past and present. ... Polydor Records is a record label once headquartered in Germany. ...

Adi Newton formed a side project known as The Anti-Group (or T.A.G.C. for "The Anti-Group Collective").

In 1987, the band reformed with a lineup of Adi Newton, Dean Dennis and Paul Browse and moved in a different direction with the single "The Hacker" and the album Buried Dreams, a heavily electronic and industrial music influenced album that became their defining sound for years to come. 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Industrial music is a loose term for a number of different styles of electronic and experimental music. ...

Dean Dennis has released solo work under the moniker Sector. As of 2005, Clock DVA has not released an album since 1993's Sign. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

In 2004, Paul Browse released an album Sensitive Disruption, under the band name Visions of Excess, in a similar musical vein as that of Clock DVA's earlier work.

Album list

• White Souls in Black Suits (1980)
• Thirst (1981)
• Advantage (1983)
• Buried Dreams (1990)
• Transitional Voices (live; 1990)
• Man-Amplified (1991)
• Digital Soundtracks (1992)
• Sign (1993)
• Collective (anthology; 1994)

External links

• Official website