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David Lynn Thomas (born 1953 [1]) is an American singer, songwriter and musician, now based in the UK. [2] . He was one of the founding members of the short-lived proto-punkers Rocket from the Tombs (1974–1975), in which he played under the moniker "Crocus Behemoth," and of post-punk group Pere Ubu (1975–present, intermittently).
Sep 22, 2022 · Thomas describes his David Thomas and Two Pale Boys project as “avant-garde traditional folk music from the future performed with post-dance technology.” In this project, his first solo venture since the reformation of Pere Ubu in 1987, Thomas is accompanied by Keith Moliné on guitar and Andy Diagram on trumpet. Thomas also plays melodeon.
Pere Ubu is an American rock group formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975. The band had a variety of long-term and recurring band members, with singer David Thomas being the only member staying throughout the band's lifetime. They released their debut album The Modern Dance in 1978 and followed with several more LPs before disbanding in 1982.
Jul 23, 2015 · Music. This article is more than 8 years old. Interview. Pere Ubu’s David Thomas: 'Self-expression is evil … I don't care about your feelings' Dave Simpson. The seminal ‘avant garage’...
Sep 30, 2021 · September 30, 20211:20 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Ken Tucker. 6-Minute Listen. Playlist. Pere Ubu leader David Thomas remixed two of his favorite Ubu albums, 1998's Pennsylvania and 2002's...
Sep 13, 2021 · September 13, 2021. Pere Ubu was changing the face of rock music. Over the next 34 years they defined the art of cult; refined the voice of the outsider; and inspired the likes of Joy Division, Pixies, Hüsker Dü, Henry Rollins, REM, Sisters of Mercy, Thomas Dolby, Bauhaus, Julian Cope and countless others.
Nov 19, 2018 · 37. 2.6K views 5 years ago. David Thomas talks us through Pere Ubu's decision to part ways (the first time around) and how a trip to see Talking Heads play live informed his decision to...
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