Appreciation VI by Leather Strip, released 22 March 2024.
This version of Appreciation VI comes as a 1xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a red disc. -
The stellar sixth installment of the much heralded covers project from industrial cyberlord and Leęther Strip mastermind, Claus Larsen! This chapter finds Larsen digging deep into his record crate of influences and favorites covering an ecclectic assortment of bands such as Curve, Skids, Ultravox, PJ Harvey, Cabaret Voltaire and more! Previous installments of the Ęppreciation series have been well-received by both fans and critics!!
"Appreciation VI" is the latest LP from legendary Danish industrial and EBM act Leæther Strip, released by Cleopatra Records in collaboration with Cargo. This album continues Claus Larsen's tradition of paying homage to his influences, featuring powerful reinterpretations of classic tracks that have shaped the electronic music landscape. With pulsating beats, dark synths, and emotional vocals, "Appreciation VI" showcases both technical mastery and deep reverence for the genre?s pioneers. Leather Strip has been a driving force in industrial music since 1988, earning acclaim for albums like "Solitary Confinement," "Serenade for the Dead," and countless energetic live performances worldwide. The label behind this release, Cleopatra Records (distributed via Cargo), is renowned for its dedication to alternative genres?supporting iconic artists across goth, industrial, new wave, and more since its founding in Los Angeles in 1992.
