The Viewfinder: Lords of Acid – “Little Mighty Rabbit”
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For the Record …. The Lords of Acid are the darlings of the European rave scene because of their sexually provocative recordings and performances. Since their emergence in , the Belgian techno group has been shrouded in mystery, and most details about the band are unconfirmed rumors. The mystery and overt sexuality are an integral part of the hype surrounding the band, and they prefer to communicate through their recorded music and live performances. Thus, few details have emerged regarding the Lords of Acid in the United States , and they are commonly known as publicity shy. After releasing many singles and EPs, the band released their first full length album, Lust , in The songs are interspersed with coy, teasing sexual vocals and electric guitar.
I admit that I was surprised to see this one come down the pike. Lords of Acid hail from Belgium, and have been making industrial techno music laced with not-so-subtle sexual lyrics since Ahead of release, the band has released a video for the title cut, a tribute to one of the more popular varieties of non-human female companionship. The video is borderline NSFW, though no actual nudity is involved. Although some may find the video titillating, it strikes me as pretty cliched, especially for this genre, especially for this band.
Nikki is one-third of Lords of Acid, a Belgium group known for their unique, somewhat twisted style of techno. Their music is often very intense and aggressive, but, at the same time, very fun. This interview was conduced over the phone from a Texas stop. For fans of your music who have never seen you live, how would you describe your concerts?