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:wumpscut: ('''Wumpscut''' or ''':W:''') is an Electro-Industrial project from Germany . It was founded in May of 1991 by Bavarian Disc Jockey Rudy Ratzinger (b. June 3 1966 ).


MEMBERS / HISTORY


Ratzinger has always been the main creative force behind :wumpscut:, occasionally employing the help of others as guest artists. Ratzinger cites the influence of such bands as Leæther Strip as his reason for making the transfer from DJing to recording music.

The release of the song " and Industrial Subcultures and its associated splinter groups, both in Germany and the United States .

So far Ratzinger has published numerous recordings and contributions to scene compilations. :wumpscut: is also very well known for elaborate box set releases including limited versions of a CD or LP release in a box with additional and often also limited bonus material (bonus tracks, “liquid soylent” energy drinks, posters, pins, stickers, bags, flags, etc.).

Ratzinger also started his own , Noisex , B-Ton-K and F/A/V . Rudy also manages the label Fleisskoma with Karl Kimmerl (B-Ton-K), which has released work by the electronic band Press To Transmit .

The logo for :wumpscut: bears a striking resemblance to the logo for the fictional Weyland-Yutani corporation of '' Alien '' lore.


DISCOGRAPHY


For a complete list, please see List Of Works By Rudy Ratzinger



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