Boyd Rice

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Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonter (feat. Tiffany Anders)

About Boyd Rice

Boyd Rice is an American experimental sound artist and musician, born in 1956. He is considered a pioneer in industrial and noise music, with a career that spans several decades. Known for his provocative and controversial performances, Rice has been a significant influence on the underground music scene since the late 1970s.

Rice's work often explores dark and intense themes, such as desire for vengeance, societal misanthropy, and deep frustration. His lyrics frequently delve into emotional loss and longing, as well as painful physical separation, reflecting a complex and often tumultuous inner world. These themes are evident throughout his extensive discography, making his music both challenging and thought-provoking.