Artist Detailed Info: Slub

There is more than one artist known as Slub.
1. A computer based band of unknown origin.
2. A band post punk pre grunge band from Melbourne Australia

1. Slub is a computer music group formed in 2000 by Adrian Ward and Alex McLean, joined by Dave Griffiths in 2005. They are known for making their music exclusively from their own generative software, projecting their screens so their audience can see their handmade interfaces. Their music is improvised, and advertised as falling within the ambient gabba genre.
Since 2005 slub performances have been exclusively live coded, using a variety of different self-built language environments. These have included Pure Events, a tracker-like Javascript environment; feedback.pl, an environment for self-editing Perl scripting; and Fluxus, a Scheme game engine.
2. Slub were formed in 1985 in Melbourne
Pre grunge post punk noise
Inspired by 70s art rock and metal
Released a seminal cassette tape in 1986,
2 singles on Sympathy For the Record Industry in 1990
and an LP called Roottmann on Dr Jims Records in 1991

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