The Cobra Killer duo of Gina V. D'Orio and Annika Trost began as part of Alec Empire's Digital hardcore movement. Both were part of other bands signed to Empire's Digital Hardcore Recordings label—Gina was in EC8OR, and Annika was in Shizuo. Cobra Killer was arguably one of the most playful DHR bands, in contrast to the revolutionary bombast of most. When Empire's label cut back on its bands, many of the DHR groups folded, but V'Orio and Trost kept going.

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  • The Cobra Killer duo of Gina V. D'Orio and Annika Trost began as part of Alec Empire's Digital hardcore movement. Both were part of other bands signed to Empire's Digital Hardcore Recordings label—Gina was in EC8OR, and Annika was in Shizuo. Cobra Killer was arguably one of the most playful DHR bands, in contrast to the revolutionary bombast of most. When Empire's label cut back on its bands, many of the DHR groups folded, but V'Orio and Trost kept going. They have released four albums and are currently on the Monika Enterprise label.
  • Das Berliner Electro Punk/Garage-Duo Cobra Killer, bestehend aus Gina V. D'Orio und Annika Line Trost, begannen ihre Karriere als Teil der Digital Hardcore Bewegung von Alec Empire. Beide waren Mitglieder anderer Bands aus AEmpires Digital Hardcore Recordings-Label, D'Orio spielte damals noch bei EC8OR und Trost bei Shizuo. Als Empire's Label vielen Bands die Verträge aufkündigte, zerfielen die meisten von ihnen, aber Cobra Killer machten weiter. Gegründet wurde Cobra Killer im Januar 1998. Anfänglich traten sie als Supportact von Peaches und Sonic Youth auf, wobei letztere neidlos anerkennen mussten: "We played a couple shows these last few nights in Germany with a band called Cobra Killer that completely knocked us out ... It’s two girls & a sampler, and it was just phenomenal, like two of the most inspiring shows on a lot of different levels. I really loved it. " (Thurston Moore) Einzigartig ist Cobra Killers Bühnenshow: In knappen Kostümchen in Anlehnung an die Filme von Russ Meyer beschütten sie sich auf der Bühne mit einer Flasche Rotwein, während sie zu hysterischen 60er-Jahre-Samples mit apokalyptischen Sirenengesängen ihr Publikum betören.
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  • Annika Line Trost performing at the Crane Lane Theatre in Cork City 16/03/08
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  • The Cobra Killer duo of Gina V. D'Orio and Annika Trost began as part of Alec Empire's Digital hardcore movement. Both were part of other bands signed to Empire's Digital Hardcore Recordings label—Gina was in EC8OR, and Annika was in Shizuo. Cobra Killer was arguably one of the most playful DHR bands, in contrast to the revolutionary bombast of most. When Empire's label cut back on its bands, many of the DHR groups folded, but V'Orio and Trost kept going.
  • Das Berliner Electro Punk/Garage-Duo Cobra Killer, bestehend aus Gina V. D'Orio und Annika Line Trost, begannen ihre Karriere als Teil der Digital Hardcore Bewegung von Alec Empire. Beide waren Mitglieder anderer Bands aus AEmpires Digital Hardcore Recordings-Label, D'Orio spielte damals noch bei EC8OR und Trost bei Shizuo. Als Empire's Label vielen Bands die Verträge aufkündigte, zerfielen die meisten von ihnen, aber Cobra Killer machten weiter. Gegründet wurde Cobra Killer im Januar 1998.
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