Tag: Brilliant

Brilliant started life in 1982 as a reaction of bass player Martin “Youth” Glover’s growing dissatisfaction with his current band Killing Joke and its band members. Following an angry musical one-person jab at his former band Glover went on to recruit a number of musicians and vocalists to found his…

Released by Faber & Faber in 2012, “How Soon Is Now?” features a whole chapter covering the history of The KLF, from Bill Drummond managing Brilliant to the band’s demise in 1992. Filled with background information and sprinkled with various quotes this makes for quite an entertaining read. A revised…