Artist Detailed Info: Terminatryx

TERMINATRYX (pronounced: "terminaytrix")

Female-fronted Industrial-Metal: a new breed of South African music

TERMINATRYX is a South African band formed in 2002 by Paul Blom and Sonja Ruppersberg, known for their dark, alternative, and industrial-rock sound, blending elements of sci-fi, horror, and hard-hitting music with a touch of danger. Sonja Ruppersberg is the vocalist and a key creative force behind the band's music videos and overall artistic direction

TERMINATRYX is an evolving entity and its philosophy partially comprises the following:
It is compelled to create music with which they can identify, even if it is not generally accepted by the wider community. Its inherent intensity is a natural one created by their perception of the world around them. It tackles issues without being preachy. It kicks hard without drowning the key purpose in sheer volume. It utilizes technology without being overtaken by it or losing its humanity and organic essence. It contains catchy elements without attempts to scam listeners into a blatant commercial trap. It exudes a confident sexuality and sense of empowerment as part & parcel, not a mere overblown selling point...
Taking the above mentioned into account and the fact that TERMINATRYX takes both subjective and objective standpoints, it is everything but neutral.
A paradox? Perhaps...
An enigma? Maybe...
A phenomenon? By far…
You be the judge.

Members:
Lead and backing vocals - Sonja
Bass, guitars, drums, programming, keyboards, backing vocals - Paul
Additional musicians perform during life performances:
Live guitar - Patrick
Live drums - Ronnie

Releases:
TERMINATRYX - "Terminatryx" (CD - 2008)
TERMINATRYX - "Terminatryx / Nosferatu" (DVD - 2009)
TERMINATRYX - "Remyx v1.0" (CD - 2011)

Websites:
http://www.terminatryx.com
http://www.youtube.com/terminatryx
http://www.ReverbNation.com/terminatryx
http://www.facebook.com/Terminatryx
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=5595727281
http://www.myspace.com/terminatryxxx
http://www.powerzone.co.za/terminatryx

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