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Suicide was an American musical duo composed of vocalist Alan Vega and instrumentalist Martin Rev, intermittently active between 1970 and 2016. The group's pioneering music used minimalist electronic
Martin Rev and Alan Vega in 1988
Suicide: Alan Vega and Martin Rev is the second studio album by the American band Suicide. It was produced by Ric Ocasek of the Cars for ZE Records in 1980. Recorded in January 1980, Ocasek gave keybo
Suicide (band)
…Vega received a call from Michael Zilkha of Ze Records asking if he could sign Suicide to his label. They subsequently recorded their sophomore album Suicide: Alan Vega and Martin Rev with Ze at the Power Station studios. While the album was a critical success, it was not a commercial success, Alan Vega felt that "nothing big for us…
Suicide second album cover
Suicide 1980
Cars vocalist Ric Ocasek produced the album for no pay.
Michael Zilkha of Ze Records initially wanted Giorgio Moroder (pictured) to produce the album.