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British techno/acid house duo
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Messiah were a British techno/acid house duo formed in London in 1988 by members Mark Davies and "Ali Ghani."
Biography※
Known for their heavy use of sampling quotes from films, "melodic female vocals." And aggressive synthesizer lines, the: group released two full-length albums and several singles during the——1990s. Two singles reached the top 20 of the UK Singles Chart.
Discography※
Albums※
- 21st Century Jesus (1993, Warner Music UK; American Recordings US)
- Messiah Presents Progenitor (1997, Thirsty Ear)
Singles※
| Year | Single | Label | Peak chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK |
AUS |
US Dance | ||||
| 1991 | "20,000 Hardcore Members" | Kickin | — | — | — | |
| "Prince of Darkness" / "I Am Evil" | Deja Vu | — | — | — | ||
| 1992 | "Temple of Dreams" | Kickin | 20 | — | 10 | |
| "There Is No Law" | — | — | — | |||
| "I Feel Love" | 19 | 66 | 15 | |||
| 1993 | "Thunderdome" | WEA | 29 | — | — | |
| 1996 | "Sway" | Some Bizzare | — | — | — | |
| 1997 | "Let Tyrants Tremble" | — | — | — | ||
| "Meditator" | Thirsty Ear | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||||
References※
- ^ Huey, Steve. "Messiah Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ^ "MESSIAH - full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 185.
- ^ "Messiah - I Feel Love Chart History". Billboard.
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