X-Marks the Pedwalk

X Marks the Pedwalk (sometimes written as X-Marks the Pedwalk) was a German band whose styles ranged from post-industrial dance to electronic body music. X Marks the Pedwalk’s influence in the industrial and electronic music scenes was considerable during the 1990s, as they were one of the first and most popular acts from the now defunct record label, Zoth Ommog. X Marks the Pedwalk was founded by Sevren Ni-Arb (b. André Schmechta, May 13, 1969) ... more

X Marks the Pedwalk (sometimes written as X-Marks the Pedwalk) was a German band whose styles ranged from post-industrial dance to electronic body music. X Marks the Pedwalk’s influence in the industrial and electronic music scenes was considerable during the 1990s, as they were one of the first and most popular acts from the now defunct record label, Zoth Ommog. X Marks the Pedwalk was founded by Sevren Ni-Arb (b. André Schmechta, May 13, 1969) in 1987. Schmechta - himself a classically trained musician - became interested in synthesizers at an early age, and found himself part of several bands after he was able to buy his first keyboard at the age of 16. At that time, with influences such as Skinny Puppy, Kraftwerk, and DAF, Schmechta started a band called Scarecrow with his school-mate Regan Eracs (b. Jörg Böhme). Shortly after releasing their first single, 1988's "Black Door", the members of Scarecrow were offered to sign to German DJ Talla 2XLC's new record label, Zoth Ommog.... less