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Label: Sonic Mainline
Label Type: indie
Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Rating: 10.00
Rating points: 100
Member since: September 27, 2007
Last logged in: June 02, 2009, 12:20pm
Account Status: Premium Member
Rated by: 10 people
Latest Journal Entry: SE Wins 2 MAMA's Awards   May 15, 2009, 01:43pm


Profile:
Sensuous Enemy is a female fronted electronic band from Madison, WI comprised of JAI [vocalist/lyricist], John Freriks [programmer/guitarist] and Chris Wenzel [drummer formerly of Beta Virus].

SE blends driving drum sequences and hard techno and EBM synth lines and combines powerful velvety vocals with a subtle use of orchestral strings, piano, and vocal harmony along with live electric rhythm guitar and drums to create a sublime visual stage presence.

In 2005 SE released their first E.P. "Deadly Sins" and won Best Electronic Album of the Year at the 2006 Madison Area Music Award's and Best Electronic Artist at the 2007 Madison Area Music Awards.

SE has played great shows with infamous groups like Cruciform Injection, Iris, The Gothsicles, Imperative Reaction, Combichrist, Ctrlshft, Endif, Caustic, Bella Morte, Razed in Black, All The Pretty Horses, Heliosphere, Hungry Lucy, Zoica, Rotersand, Covenant, Assemblage 23, Null Device, Android Lust, Stromkern, C/A/T, Stochastic Theory, Zoica, Terrorfakt, I:Scintilla and many others!

They have also played in numerous Electronic Music Festivals like Reverence 2005 - 2008, Madison Electronic Music Festival,and Sound n Fury I and II in Wisconsin, WTII Showcases in Chicago, Elektrofest in Cleveland, OH and much more.

SE has just completed their full length CD "Fragments" recorded and produced by Wade Alin of The Atomica Project/Christ Analogue in Chicago, IL. They were interviewed as a guest on WORT 89.9 Madison's listener supported local radio station, with Dr. Ryan Parks "Something Wonderful", on the "New Disc at Nine" Feature Presentation. In addition, their new disc "Fragments" was also chosen as one of the Top 10 CD's of 2008 in the December Isthmus newspaper. Their CD is now available at Sensuous Enemy, CD Baby and at I Sound.

JAI [lyrics/vocals]
John Freriks [programming/guitar]
Chris Wenzel [drummer formerly of Beta Virus]


Seductively Electronic Energy i.e. Switchblade Symphony, Annie Lennox, Claire Voyant, Siouxie Sinéad O'Connor Sarah McLachlan Iscintilla Concrete Blonde Tori Amos


Influences:
Pet Shop Boys, Annie Lenox, Fetish, Depeche Mode, BDSM, Covenant, Madonna, Cyndi Lauper Club Kids, Techno Body Music, Human League, Piercing, NIN, Anger, VNV, Apop, A23, Rotersand The Thompson Twins, Front 242, Skinny Puppy, Political Injustice, Vinyl, 80's Metal, Humiliation, etc.


Homepage: http://www.sensuousenemy.com
Link 1: http://www.myspace.com/sensuousenemy
Link 2: http://www.isound.com/sensuous_enemy
Link 3: http://www.clubinferno.com

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