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Also known as Sleazy, Peter Martin Christopherson

músico y director de vídeos británico

Person · Open Library

Works
4

Top works

  • Wings Tour USA
  • Hands across the water
  • The Photo designs of Hipgnosis
  • Classic album covers of the 70s

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Film & TV

Leeds, England, UK

Known for

  • A Way to Die: The Films of Peter Christopherson and John Balance2023
  • Coil, the death of Jhon Balance — himself2020
  • Other, Like Me — Self2020
  • The Beautiful and Damned2010
  • Coil: Colour Sound Oblivion — Himself2010
  • TGV - The Video Archive of Throbbing Gristle2007
  • Coil: Dublin 2004 — Himself2004
  • Coil: Paris 2004 — Himself2004
  • Coil: Prague 2002 — Himself2002
  • Coil: Live in Moscow 2001 — Himself2002

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1975
_download and editamericancomposergamescoresoundtrack

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
7,990
Total plays
44,003

Tags

experimentalindustrialelectronicavantgardedark ambient

Peter Martin Christopherson, a.k.a. Sleazy (February 27, 1955 - November 25, 2010) was best known as a member of the influential British avant-garde bands Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV and Coil. Besides producing music he was also a video director and designer, and former member of the influential British design agency Hipgnosis. In the 1970s, as a member of Throbbing Gristle, he was one of the founders of the infamous Industrial Records, which was instrumental in creating the genre known as In

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Martin
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Leeds
Place of death
Bangkok
Occupation
video artist
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
sampler
Image
Peter Christopherson @ A2.jpg
Work location
London
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Commons category
Peter Christopherson
date of birth
1955-02-27
date of death
2010-11-24
unmarried partner
John Balance
birth name
Peter Martin Christopherson
pseudonym
The Threshold HouseBoys Choir
start of work period
1975-00-00
name in native language
Peter Christopherson
copyright representative
PRS for Music
Sources (7)

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Article · Español

Peter Martin Christopherson, también conocido como Sleazy, (27 de febrero de 1955 – 24 de noviembre de 2010) fue un director de videoclips, diseñador, miembro fundador de la agencia de diseño británica Hipgnosis, y músico. Fue uno de los miembros originales de Throbbing Gristle y el sello Industrial Records. Participó en la fundación de Psychic TV junto a Geoffrey Rushton (John Balance) y Genesis P-Orridge. Tras su breve paso por este proyecto, formó junto a Balance la banda Coil. Mantuvieron ambos este proyecto durante 23 años hasta la muerte de Balance en noviembre de 2004. Editó un disco en su proyecto en solitario .

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