One of the first "ethno-ambient" bands. Based in Sheffield, UK, their work is comprised of electronic treatments of ethnic instrument recordings and performances. Zoviet France (normally written with punctuation marks, such as :zoviet*france:, :zoviet-france:, and :soviet*france:) worked extensively with unique packaging, packaging some CDs in wooden boxes, between asphalt shingles, and inside Hessian sacks.
The band has included the following musicians:
Paolo di Paolo (1984-1986)
Andy Eardley (1990-1995)
Lisa Hale (1980-1981)
Peter Jensen (1980-1984)
Ben Ponton (1980-present)
Mark Spybey (1987-1989)
Robin Storey(1980-1992)
Mark Warren (1995-present)
See also Horizon 222, Ingleton Falls, and Rapoon.
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Hyperreal discography for the pre-2000 releases of Zoviet France, and side projects Horizon 222 and Penumbra.
Hyperreal e-zine interview by Brian Duguid.
Hyperreal e-zine interview by Brian Duguid.
Hyperreal discography for the pre-2000 releases of Zoviet France, and side projects Horizon 222 and Penumbra.
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