Allflaws
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Allflaws is an English
England
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 electronic
Electronic music
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, industrial
Industrial music
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 and trip hop
Trip hop
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 project, created in 2004 by Gabriel Curran in Bristol
Bristol
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, United Kingdom
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. As its main producer, vocalist and songwriter, Curran is the only official member of Allflaws and is completely responsible for its direction. The Allflaws sound fuses an eclectic range of electronic genres and is built primarily around the rapping and singing of Curran. As a vocalist, Curran’s style can be characterized by his dark, poetic and evocative lyrics, which include notable themes of science fiction
Science fiction
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, mental illness
Mental illness
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, fantasy
Fantasy
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 and politics
Politics
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Discography

  • These Walls Are Lies LP (Catapult, Derelict State Records, 2007)
  • Ghost Of The System EP (Catapult, Derelict State Records, 2009)
  • Replicant Breed EP (Catapult, Derelict State Records, 2009)
  • Black Box Here After LP (Catapult, Derelict State Records, 2009)
  • "Escaping Sanity" Single (Catapult, Derelict State Records, 2010)
  • "Amrak" Single (Catapult, Derelict State Records, 2011)
  • "Interfearence" Single (Catapult, Derelict State Records, 2011)

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