Art Sex Music
A SUNDAY TIMES, TELEGRAPH, ROUGH TRADE, PITCHFORK AND UNCUT MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR
Art Sex Music is the autobiography of a musician who, as a founding member of the avant-garde group Throbbing Gristle …
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