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Chorbo’s early material centered around the “Scouser Sound”-a hybrid of hard rock and disco, whose visual stylings included sweat bands, track suits, and excessive gold jewelry. The band was reportedly “only playing this style because that’s what sold at the time”, but all of the members knew the Scouser Sound was over when they included a disco whistle on the song Throb Machine. | Chorbo’s early material centered around the “Scouser Sound”-a hybrid of hard rock and disco, whose visual stylings included sweat bands, track suits, and excessive gold jewelry. The band was reportedly “only playing this style because that’s what sold at the time”, but all of the members knew the Scouser Sound was over when they included a disco whistle on the song Throb Machine. | ||
Late singer Graham Hatman picked up a worn | Late singer Graham Hatman picked up a worn mass market paperback anthology of Conan the Barbarian stories in 1982 and had a new vision. The band quickly retooled their image and changed direction to a New Wave of British Heavy Metal sound with sword-and-sorcery themed lyrics and visual stylings. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||