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Portion Control
Formed in 1979
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Portion Control are a British electronic and industrial band from South London, formed in 1979. The original incarnation of the group existed until 1987; after a brief incarnation as Solar Enemy, they reformed in 2002.
The band pioneered the use of sampling and were acclaimed for their use of the Apple II computer based Greengate DS3 sampling and sequencing system. They have been cited as an influence on Front Line Assembly, Skinny Puppy, Orbital and Nine Inch Nails.
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Discography
Albums
- 1980 A Fair Portion
- 1981 Gaining Momentum
- 1981 Private Illusions No 1
- 1982 I Staggered Mentally
- 1982 With Mixed Emotion
- 1983 Shot in the Belly
- 1984 ...Step Forward
- 1986 Psycho-Bod Saves the World
- 2004 Wellcome
- 2006 Filthy White Guy
- 2008 Slug
- 2010 Violently Alive
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- 2012 Pure Form
- 2019 Dissolve
- 2020 Head Buried: 54 Pure Electronics
- 2022 Dissolve Plus
EPs
- 1981 Dining on the Fresh
- 1982 Surface and Be Seen
- 1983 Hit the Pulse
- 1986 Purge
- 2005 Stansted
- 2007 Onion Jack IV
- 2020 SEED EP1
- 2020 SEED EP2
- 2021 SEED EP3
Singles
- 1981 Flexi-Disc
- 1983 Raise the Pulse
- 1984 Go-Talk
- 1984 Rough Justice
- 1985 The Great Divide
