Agonoize Explained

Agonoize
Origin:	Berlin, Germany
Genre:	Aggrotech
Years Active:	2002–present
Label:	BLC Productions Out of Line Music Gravitator Records
Current Members:	Chris L. Mike Johnson Oliver Senger

Agonoize is a German aggrotech band consisting of Mike Johnson (composition, programming, production and mastering), Oliver Senger (composition and programming) and Chris L (lyrics and vocals). The band's 2005 EP, Evil Gets an Upgrade, peaked at #4 on the German Alternative Charts (DAC) and ranked #69 on the DAC Top Singles for 2005.^[1] The double CD 999 peaked at #3 on the DAC, ranking #19 on the DAC Top 50 Albums of 2006.^[2]

History

Established in late 2002, their first concert was on April 11, 2004.

Discography

• Paranoid Destruction EP (BLC Productions, 2003)
• CD (BLC Productions, 2004)
• Open The Gate To Paradise EP (BLC Productions, 2004)
• 999 2CD (Out of Line Music, 2005)
• Evil Gets an Upgrade EP (Out of Line Music, 2005)
• (Out of Line Music, 2006) - reissue of 'Assimilation' with bonus CD
• Ultraviolent Six EP (Out of Line Music, 2006)
• Sieben 2CD (Out Of Line Music, 2007) (a 3CD edition was issued titled 'Sieben (Maximum Permissible Dose)
• For The Sick And Disturbed EP (Out of Line Music, 2008)
• Bis Das Blut Gefriert EP (Out of Line Music, 2009)
• Hexakosioihexekontahexa (Out of Line Music, 2009)
• Wahre Liebe (2012)
• Apokalypse EP (2014)
• Apokalypse (2014)
• Midget Vampire Porn (2019)
• Revelation Six Six Sick (2021)

Remixing appearances

• 2003
  • Infekktion - Try To Believe
• 2004
  • Schattenschlag - Nekromantik
  • Beta - Darkness (Agonoize Remix)
  • Dunkelwerk - Die Sechste Armee
• 2005
  • Suicide Commando - Menschenfresser
  • Grendel - Soilbleed
• 2006
  • Distorted Reality - Never Change
  • Dioxyde - Invasive Therapy
• 2007
  • Suicide Commando - Hellraiser
• 2009
  • Oomph! - Labyrinth (Agonize Remix)
• 2010
  • Megaherz - Loblieder - Dein Herz Schlagt (Agonize Remix)
  • Ashbury Heights - Die By Numbers (Agonoize Remix)

Notes and References

1. Web site: DAC Top 100 Singles 2005 . Trendcharts oHG . AMC Alster Musik Consulting GmbH . 20 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080423203707/http://charts.trendcharts.de/jahrescharts2005/DAC/index.html . 23 April 2008 . 2006 . dead.
2. Web site: DAC Top 50 Albums 2006 . Trendcharts oHG . AMC Alster Musik Consulting GmbH . 21 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080423220632/http://charts.trendcharts.de/jahrescharts2006/dac_top50_album/index.html . 23 April 2008 . 2007 . dead.