Cabaret Voltaire, the pioneering electronic and proto-industrial band, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary and announced their final U.K. tour, set for October 2026. Surviving members Stephen ‘Mal’ Mallinder and Chris Watson aim to honor the band’s legacy by faithfully reconstructing original tracks using vintage technology. The performances will reflect current sociopolitical turmoil, emphasizing the significance of their music. The upcoming tour will feature support from experimental artists, including Gazelle Twin, who expressed enthusiasm for sharing the stage with such pioneers.
As Cabaret Voltaire embarks on this farewell journey, what role do you think legacy plays in shaping the future of experimental music, and how might new artists draw inspiration from their innovative approach?
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