Lollipop Magazine

JG Thirlwell & Simon Steensland release Oscillospira April 24 – News

February 26, 2020

Brooklyn-based composer/producer/performer JG Thirlwell and Swedish multi-instrumentalist and theatre music composer Simon Steensland collaborate.

Foetus – ¡Male! – Review

January 28, 2004

A re-release of a series of live shows from the early ’90s. The version has Uncle Jim at his most rock-star, a period right before he had to dry out or die.

DIY or Die: Burn This DVD – Review

July 23, 2003

Directed in the style of a high school senior’s video project, DIY or Die is a self-congratulatory pat on the back for the indie movement.

Gothic Industrial Madness – Review

April 19, 2002

This three-hour, 40-song DVD video collection compiles the VHS collections Industrial Revolution 1 and 2 and Gothic Industrial Alternative Visuals.

Foetus – Blow – Review

March 1, 2002

Thirlwell has given the songs off Flow to other electro dudes and dudettes, and the results are very pleasing.

Foetus – Flow – Interview

February 22, 2002

An interview with Jim Thirlwell

The Heroine Sheiks – Review

January 1, 2000

Ex-Cows front guy Shannon Selberg returns, and he’s peopled with assorted refugees from Foetus, Triplehammer, Grand Mal, and Sixteen Deluxe.

Marc Almond & Foetus – Slut – Review

September 1, 1998

As it turns out, Big Jim Thirlwell’s knack for the grandiose dovetails quite well with Marc’s gutter operatics.

Foetus – Null/Void – Review

June 1, 1997

For those of you who know who J.G. Thirlwell is, all I need to say is that Null and Void are being re-released as a two-disc set.

Foetus – Nail – Review

September 1, 1995

Nail explored the extremes that Hole hinted at, with classical samples, jarring noises of scraping metal and human pain, and guitar blasts.