Bourbonese Qualk stretched the boundaries of UK experimental music, building on the work of industrial music pioneers like Cabaret Voltaire & Throbbing Gristle. From their formation in 1980, well into the 2000s, the group married post-punk genre bending with fervent political activism, famously occupying a building in South London, transforming it into a febrile hub of anti-establishment musicians, writers & artists during the Thatcherite era.
Are You Before's Jamie Burke explores their work for this edition of In Focus.
Bourbonese Qualk stretched the boundaries of UK experimental music, building on the work of industrial music pioneers like Cabaret Voltaire & Throbbing Gristle. From their formation in 1980, well into the 2000s, the group married post-punk genre bending with fervent political activism, famously occupying a building in South London, transforming it into a febrile hub of anti-establishment musicians, writers & artists during the Thatcherite era.
Are You Before's Jamie Burke explores their work for this edition of In Focus.