CARNIFEX RECORDINGS HISTORY:
1985 – 1990
CARNIFEX RECORDINGS WAS CREATED BY THE MEMBERS OF SYSTEMLAW VIOLATOR IN 1985. BASED IN THE HULME CRESCENTS, MANCHESTER. CARNIFEX RECORDINGS WAS IN OPERATION FROM 1985 – 1990.
SYSTEMLAW VIOLATOR WERE SĒAN A. RORKE, GREG RORKE AND ANDREW D. WRIGHT.
GARY S. WARMINGTON WAS TO BECOME THE FOURTH MEMBER OF CARNIFEX RECORDINGS. IN 1985 HE WAS PERFORMING WITH FURIOUS FISH. CARNIFEX RECORDINGS BECAME AN OUTLET FOR HIS SOLO PROJECT; THE SECRET CINEMA.
IN 1985 THE FOUR MEMBERS OF CARNIFEX RECORDINGS INVITED STEPHEN P. CAMMACK AND TIM BAYES TO JOIN THE ORGANISATION WITH THEIR PROJECT <<IDEAS BEYOND FILTH>>. SOON THE LABEL WAS TO RELEASE THEIR SIDE PROJECTS; ART Vs. FILTH, THE STREETCLEANER AND A:A:K.
IN 1986 <<IDEAS BEYOND FILTH>> DISBANDED WITH STEPHEN P. CAMMACK MOVING TO HULME, MANCHESTER. GREG RORKE LEFT SYSTEMLAW VIOLATOR TO CONCENTRATE ON NON-MUSICAL ACTIVITIES. THE ASHES FROM BOTH THESE PROJECTS RE-EMERGED AS MŰHVIERTEL.
MŰHVIERTEL WERE SĒAN A. RORKE, ANDREW D. WRIGHT AND STEPHEN P. CAMMACK.
BETWEEN 1985 AND 1986 CARNIFEX RECORDINGS STAGED TWO LIVE EVENTS AT THE P.S.V. CLUB IN HULME, MANCHESTER.
#1 : <<IDEAS BEYOND FILTH>> / FURIOUS FISH / SYSTEMLAW VIOLATOR.
#2 : KAVA KAVA / JOINT PLAN / MŰHVIERTEL.
BETWEEN 1985 AND 1986 CARNIFEX RECORDINGS RELEASED 15 CASSETTES BY VARYING ARTISTS. ALL CASSETTES WERE SOLD EITHER THROUGH MAIL ORDER OR THROUGH EASTERN BLOC RECORDS IN CENTRAL MANCHESTER.
IN THE DYING MONTHS OF 1986 CARNIFEX RECORDINGS RELEASED ITS LAST CASSETTE, THE 3XC30 PACKAGE “MORSJUSTI” BY MŰHVIERTEL. IT WAS DECIDED THEN THAT CARNIFEX RECORDINGS WOULD CONCENTRATE ON THREE PROJECTS ONLY. MŰHVIERTEL, A:A:K AND RISE.
RISE WERE GARY S. WARMINGTON, ANDREW D. WRIGHT AND STEPHEN P. CAMMACK.
IN 1987 RISE PERFORMED TWICE IN BOLTON WITH LANDISHKRILL AND ENDOSPERM. MEMBERS OF CARNIFEX RECORDINGS ALSO PLAYED AT AN ANIMALS RIGHTS BENEFIT AT THE P.S.V. CLUB UNDER THE PSEUDONYM KRNFX. THEY PERFORMED A 15 MINUTE IMPROVISED PIECE CALLED “FINGERS IN THE STOMACH”.
BETWEEN 1987 AND 1989 MŰHVIERTEL, A:A:K AND RISE CONTINUED RECORDING, BUT NO RELEASES WERE FORTHCOMING.
IN 1990 CARNIFEX RECORDINGS DISBANDED AS STEPHEN P. CAMMACK MOVED TO YORKSHIRE AND ANDREW D. WRIGHT MOVED TO TOKYO.
POSTHUMOUSLY STEPHEN P. CAMMACK (ALONG SIDE DAVID J. UDEN AND TIM BAYES) RELEASED THE CD “BLACK SQUARE” BY DIETER MÜH ON CARNIFEX RECORDINGS.
S. CAMMACK 2003
