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Metabolist were a UK experimental group forming in January 1977, consisting of Malcolm Lane (guitar, synth, vocals), Simon Millward (bass, vocals, synth), Mark Rowlatt (drums, percussion) and Anton Loach, with Jacqueline Bailey dedicated to designing the band's record covers in a Suprematist style.
Their sound honed on the repetitive minimalism featured in Post-punk and Krautrock, with tints in lo-fi Magma-esque passages sneaking their way in through pronounced bass lines. Within the UK press their sound was roughly lumped alongside several other UK experimentalists, The Pop…
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