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About Mark Stewart
Hometown
Bristol, England
Born
August 10, 1960
Genre
Electronic
An enduring figure on the edgy frontiers of the British music scene, Mark Stewart first came to prominence during the late '70s as a member of the punk/dub noisemaking squad the Pop Group, and continued storming musical boundaries and making powerful, confrontational music for the rest of his life. After he began working with producer Adrian Sherwood, Stewart began releasing caustic, chaotic solo albums such as 1983's Learning to Cope with Cowardice, which incorporated radical political messages into a dense, explosive mix inspired by dub and funk. Stewart's fearless genre experimentation and distinctly neurotic vocal style significantly influenced genres such as industrial, trip-hop, and digital hardcore. Stewart continued to subvert techno, industrial, and dub on further solo efforts like 1990's Metatron and 2012's The Politics of Envy, and participated in a Pop Group reunion during the 2010s. Final album The Fateful Symmetry was posthumously issued in 2025.
Mark Stewart has also released music as a member of The Pop Group, Mark Stewart + Maffia, and New Age Steppers.
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