Pop Will Eat Itself

Pop Will Eat Itself (also known as PWEI) is a British rock band formed in Stourbridge in 1986. The band originally consisted of Clint Mansell, Graham Crabb, Richard March, and Adam Mole. Discography: 1. Box Frenzy (1987) 2. This Is the Day...This Is the Hour...This Is This! (1989) 3. Cure for Sanity (1990) 4. The Looks or the Lifestyle? (1992) 5. Dos Dedos Mis Amigos (1994) 6. The Warmer Side of Cool (1993) Curiosities: - The band's music is a fusion of alternative rock, industrial, and electronic music. - Pop Will Eat Itself is known for their sample-heavy sound and politically charged lyrics. - The band's name is a reference to the idea of consumerism and the notion that popular culture will eventually consume itself. - PWEI had a number of hits in the UK charts, including "Def Con One" and "Wise Up! Sucker". Pop Will Eat Itself disbanded in 1996 but reunited in 2005 for a series of live shows. Despite lineup changes over the years, the band continues to perform and release new music. Their legacy as pioneers of the alternative music scene in the 1980s and 1990s remains strong.