Artist
Michael Gillham
48 releases · 67 collaborators · 18 labels
- Date active
- 1995 – 2026
- Relevance
- Medium, moderate ties with the core dub techno cluster
Bio
Born May 8th 1978.
Experimental/Punk/Improv/Noise/Rock musician (drums primarily, guitar, alto sax, etc) based in Middlesbrough, UK.
Currently recording and performing with Drunk In Hell, Smell & Quim, The Prestidigitators, The Likkor Men, Halalchemists and more.
Previously a member of Voorhees, Snotnosed, Manfat, Pellethead, The Hangmen, Year Of Birds and more.
Also contributes or has contributed to recordings and/or live performances of The New Blockaders, Nihilist Assault Group, Vagina Dentata Organ (as 'Master Drummer' of the drum ensembles featured in VDO performances), Hard To Swallow, Damo Suzuki's Network, The A Band and more.
Began using 'Black Operations' in 1997 as a label name on releases of own recordings, for gig promotion and occasionally as an artist name and/or alias for sound production and other collaborative work.
Experimental/Punk/Improv/Noise/Rock musician (drums primarily, guitar, alto sax, etc) based in Middlesbrough, UK.
Currently recording and performing with Drunk In Hell, Smell & Quim, The Prestidigitators, The Likkor Men, Halalchemists and more.
Previously a member of Voorhees, Snotnosed, Manfat, Pellethead, The Hangmen, Year Of Birds and more.
Also contributes or has contributed to recordings and/or live performances of The New Blockaders, Nihilist Assault Group, Vagina Dentata Organ (as 'Master Drummer' of the drum ensembles featured in VDO performances), Hard To Swallow, Damo Suzuki's Network, The A Band and more.
Began using 'Black Operations' in 1997 as a label name on releases of own recordings, for gig promotion and occasionally as an artist name and/or alias for sound production and other collaborative work.
Also known as
Cock Combat
Black Operations
Michael Giro
Julia Cronau
Member of
The Prestidigitators
17
Damo Suzuki's Network
13
A Band
12
Drunk In Hell
11
Nihilist Assault Group
5
Smell & Quim
4
Retardot
4
Voorhees
Embittered
Goathanger
Manfat
Hard To Swallow
Pellethead
Snotnosed
Cut Throat (3)
Blessed Realm
Klonopin
Haters (2)
Hara Kiri
Heavy Syrup
Halalchemists
Ultrashitinferno
Emergency Stairs
British Lichen Society
Sour Face
Year Of Birds
Revolt (14)
The Sicktones
Zuper Group
The Likkor Men
Sanity Vampires
Sanitary Vampires
Michael Gillham (Artist)
Label
Relevance
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Active
- Releases: 6 Relevance: very high Active: 2017 – 2023
- Releases: 3 Relevance: very high Active: 2015
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2026
- Releases: 2 Relevance: medium Active: 2017
- Releases: 1 Relevance: medium Active: 2014
- Releases: 11 Relevance: low Active: 1998 – 2022
- Releases: 4 Relevance: low Active: 2017
- Releases: 3 Relevance: low Active: 2001
- Releases: 2 Relevance: low Active: 2003
- Releases: 2 Relevance: low Active: 2008 – 2009
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2016
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2009
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2024
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2015
- Releases: 2 Relevance: extremely low Active: 2015 – 2016
- Releases: 1 Relevance: extremely low Active: 2010
- Releases: 1 Relevance: extremely low Active: 2017
- Releases: 1 Relevance: extremely low Active: 2009