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Esplendor Geométrico

Real Name:
Arturo Lanz, Saverio Evangelista
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Esplendor Geometrico is an industrial ensemble from Spain.

They produced albums of vaguely danceable noise. Eventually Arturo Lanz was the only original member remaining. A former member was Gabriel Riaza.
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Discography

Releases:
Necrosis En La Poya (7", Ltd)   Tic Tac 1981
EG 01 (4 versions)   Datenverarbeitung ... 1982
El Acero Del Partido (2 versions)   Linea Alternativa ... 1982
Comisario De La Luz (2 versions)   Discos Esplendor Geometrico ... 1985
1980-1981 (2 versions)   EGK ... 1986
Demo-Alterado (Cass, Ltd)   El Séptimo Sello 1986
El Trabajo De Los Heroes (Cass, C60)   R.Inc. 1986
En Roma (Cass, C46)   EGK 1986
El Acero Del Partido / Heroe Del Trabajo (2 versions)   EGK ... 1987
En Directo: Madrid Y Tolosa (Cass, C60)   EGK 1987
Kosmos Kino (Album) (3 versions)   Discos Esplendor Geometrico ... 1988
Mekano-Turbo (Album) (4 versions)   Discos Esplendor Geometrico ... 1988
Madrid Tolosa (Cass, C60)   Linea Alternativa 1989
Live In Utrecht (Album) (2 versions)   Discos Esplendor Geometrico ... 1990
Madrid Mayo'89 (Cass, C46)   Linea Alternativa 1990
Diez Años De Esplendor (2xCass)   Linea Alternativa 1991
Sheikh Aljama (Album) (2 versions)   Daft Records ... 1991
Control Remoto 1.0 (Album) (2 versions)   Apocalyptic Vision ... 1992
1980-1982 (2xCD, Comp)   Staalplaat 1993
Arispejal Astisaró (CD, Album)   Linea Alternativa 1993
1983-1987 (CD)   Geometrik 1994
Veritatis Splendor (CD, Album)   Geometrik 1994
Nador (CD, Album)   Daft Records 1995
80's Tracks (CD)   Apocalyptic Vision 1996
Balearic Rhythms (Album) (2 versions)   Geometrik 1996
Tokyo Sin Fin (CD, Album)   Gift 1996
Treinta Kilómetros De Radio (CD, Maxi)   Daft Records 1996
Polyglophone (CD, Album)   Geometrik, Apocalyptic Vision 1997
Tarikat (2xCD, Album)   Daft Records 1997
En-Co-D-Esplendor (CD)   Gift 1998
Syncrotron (12")   Hymen Records 1998
Comisario De La Luz / Blanco De Fuerza (CD, Album)   Geometrik 2001
Compuesto De Hierro (CD, Album)   Geometrik 2002
Anthology 1981-2003 (2xCD)   Geometrik 2005
Live In Belgium Oct. 1996 (CDr)   Geometrik 2006
Live In Prague Dec. 1995 (CDr)   Geometrik 2006
Live In Warengen Feb. 1996 (CDr)   Geometrik 2006
Untitled (3 versions)   Vinyl-on-demand 2006
1980-1989 | First Decade (2 versions)   Vinyl-on-demand 2007
8 Traks & Live (CD, Album, Dig + DVD)   Geometrik 2007
Trans-Version (CD, Maxi, Ltd)   Gift 2007
Live Elektroanschlag 31.03.2007 (CDr, Album, Ltd)   Geometrik 2008
Live In Kyoto 14.04.2007 (CDr, Album, Ltd)   Geometrik 2009
Live In Madrid 18.01.2009 (CDr, Album, Ltd)   Geometrik 2009
Pulsión (Album) (2 versions)   Geometrik 2009
Production:
Toxic (Comp) (2 versions) Moscu Esta Helado Because Music 2005
Appears On:
Elektroanschlag 8 (DVDr, DVD-V, Comp) EA8 Diashow By GAndy Paranoid Pictures 2007
RRRadio 23-25 (Cass)   RRRecords  
Tracks Appear On:
Fix Planet! (LP, Comp + 7") Moscu Esta Helado (Mos... Ata Tak, Ata Tak 1980
Neuengamme (2 versions) Untitled Broken Flag 1982
Sinn & Form (Cass, Ltd, Comp) Sin Titulo, Fungus Cer... Datenverarbeitung 1982
Some Waves (Cass, Ltd, C80) Untitled (Excerpt) Graf Haufen Tapes 1983
Necronomicon 1 (Cass, Comp, C60) El Acero Del Partido Necronomicon 1984
Dry Lungs (Comp) (2 versions) Untitled Placebo Records 1985
Trans Atlantic Overdub (LP, Comp, Ltd, Ora) 2-T1-2 De Fabriek 1985
Conspiración (LP) Comisario De La Luz V. Discos Proceso Uvegraf 1986
Necronomicon 4 (2xCass, Ltd, Comp) ERG Beat 1 Necronomicon 1987
Project One (LP, Comp) Zhyra Mansi The Produkt Korps 1987
Registro De Voces (Cass, Comp, C60) Neuridrina (Fragmento,... IEP 1987
Bruitiste (Comp) (2 versions) Noising In The Rain (I... RRRecords 1988
La Zona (LP) Avance Rápido Discos Esplendor Geometrico 1988
Schwarzkopf (Cass, Comp, C90) Trybuna Del Lavoro Toracic Tapes 1988
Taste This 2 (CD, Comp) Poder De Ruptura Discordia 1994
Body Frequencies (CD) Veritatis Splendor Minus Habens 1995
2/3 (2 versions) El Papel De Las Instit... Hands Productions 1996
Corazon Loco (40 Joyas Inencontrables Del Pop Español) (Comp) (2 versions) Moscú Está Helado Discos Lollipop 1996
Moonraker Vol. 3 (2xCD, Comp) Al-Giabr Sub Terranean, Sub Terranean 1997
Taste This 7 (CD) Villa Esplendor (Ultima) Discordia 1997
Industrial Frequencies Vol. 1 (CD) Hemen Nago Zoomshot Media Entertainment, XXC 1998
Industrial Frequencies Vol. 2 (CD) AL-GIABR Zoomshot Media Entertainment, XXC 1999
Not Made By Industry II (CD, Comp) Min Dahul Pro Noize 1999
Teknoir (2xCD) Control De Vigilantes Hymen Records 1999
Heaven & Hell (2xCD, Comp) Sinaya [Trisol] Music Group GmbH 2000
Historia De La Música En España Capitulo 4 (La Movida) (CD, Comp) Necrosis En La Poya Circulo De Lectores 2000
Still Fucking With Star Whores (Records) Vol. 2 (2xCD) Moscu Esta Helado (Rob... Star Whores Records 2003
Moscú Está Helado (12", W/Lbl, Promo) Moscú Está Helado Star Whores Records 2004
Moscú Está Helado (Comp) (2 versions) Moscú Está Helado (O... Geometrik ... 2004
Trax#07 (CD, Enh) Compuesto De Hierro Trax (Magazine) 2004
Toxic (Comp) (2 versions) Moscu Esta Helado Because Music 2005
Decibelio Festival 2006 (DVD) Untitled Belio[mgz] 2006
Industrial For The Masses Vol. 3 (Limited Edition) (2xCD, Ltd, Comp) Moscú Está Helado (T... Out Of Line 2006
CD Side 41 (CD, Smplr) Recepción Colectiva D-Side 2007
Elektroanschlag 3 (CD, Comp, Ltd) Es Inaudito (Vers. 2007) Not On Label 2007
Elektroanschlag 8 (DVDr, DVD-V, Comp) Untitled, Untitled, Un... Paranoid Pictures 2007
Unofficial Releases:
Mix#4 (File, MP3, Unofficial) El Resto Atras Autres Directions In Music 2008
Necrosis En La Poya (7", Ltd)   Not On Label  
Neuengamme (Comp) (2 versions) Untitled Remote Control Records  
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Review by adamx Jul 24, 2004 (edited over 5 years ago)
when I think of the word Industrial...I think machines , gears , factories with tall smoke stacks ,Esplendor Geometrico means exactly that to me. Hard minimal rhythmic machine music that grinds like a huge device which is cutting metal girders for large buildings. Though most would quote bands like Throbbing Gristle ,Neubauten & Coil as being the truest form of industrial , the music of Esplendor by far best describes the word industrial when applied to music.
So many good albums...for starters try Baleric Rhythms , Mekano Turbo & Tokyo Sin Fin for some well done metal machine made music.