Union Carbide Productions was a Swedish rock band formed by Ebbot Lundberg (vocals), Patrik Caganis, Björn Olsson, Per Helm and Henrik Rylander in 1986. Their music can be described as a fusion of psychedelic rock and punk rock — and a bit angrier and closer to stoner rock than The Soundtrack of Our Lives (the band that emerged from the ashes of Union Carbide Productions). Though never really commercially successful, the band has received praise from artists like Kurt Cobain, R.E.M.

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  • Union Carbide Productions was a Swedish rock band formed by Ebbot Lundberg (vocals), Patrik Caganis, Björn Olsson, Per Helm and Henrik Rylander in 1986. Their music can be described as a fusion of psychedelic rock and punk rock — and a bit angrier and closer to stoner rock than The Soundtrack of Our Lives (the band that emerged from the ashes of Union Carbide Productions). Though never really commercially successful, the band has received praise from artists like Kurt Cobain, R.E.M. and Sonic Youth. After the success of The Soundtrack of Our Lives, a compilation CD was released in 2004.
  • Union Carbide Productions est un ancien groupe de rock originaire de Göteborg et formé par Ebbot Lundberg, Patrik Caganis, Björn Olsson, Per Helm et Henrik Rylander en 1986. Le groupe tire son nom d'Union Carbide Corporation, un fabriquant d'insecticides. Leur musique peut être décrite comme une fusion de rock psychédélique et de punk rock, avec parfois une touche de free jazz. Leur son a souvent été comparé à celui des Stooges. Bien que n'ayant rencontré de succès commercial important, le groupe a reçu les louanges d'autres artistes et groupes reconnus comme Kurt Cobain, R.E.M. et Sonic Youth. Après sa séparation le groupe donna naissance à The Soundtrack of Our Lives.
  • Union Carbide Productions var ett svenskt rockband som debuterade 1987 med skivan In the Air Tonight. Bandet var känt för sin provokativa image, kaosartade framträdanden och energiskt drivna rock'n'roll. Bland fans till bandet kan nämnas Kurt Cobain, Dave Wyndorf, Sonic Youth, Foetus, Jon Spencer och Jello Biafra. Bland förebilderna fanns The Stooges, Frank Zappa, MC5, Rolling Stones, Love, Black Flag och Minor Threat. Med en bakgrund i Göteborgs finare förorter byggde bandets medlemmar upp en image av vilsna och alienerade yuppieskids på jakt efter kickar, någonstans i en fiktiv värld mitt emellan Noll att förlora och Mandomsprovet. Bandet splittrades 1993, men några medlemmar bildade ett år senare det framgångsrika The Soundtrack of Our Lives. Soloartisten och producenten Björn Olsson var med och grundande bandet. Bandet har influerat en rad artister och band. Bland dessa kan nämnas Turbonegro, The Hellacopters, Nymphet Noodlers, The Hives med flera. Namnet Union Carbide Productions kommer från företagsnamnet Union Carbide Corporation som var skrivet på ett batteri i Björn Olssons ägo.
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    Patrik Caganis (Guitars)
    Ian Persson (Guitars)
    Per Helm (Bass)
    Adam Wladis (Bass)
    Jan Skoglund (Bass)
    Henrik Rylander (Drums)
    Christian Martinius
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  • Union Carbide Productions was a Swedish rock band formed by Ebbot Lundberg (vocals), Patrik Caganis, Björn Olsson, Per Helm and Henrik Rylander in 1986. Their music can be described as a fusion of psychedelic rock and punk rock — and a bit angrier and closer to stoner rock than The Soundtrack of Our Lives (the band that emerged from the ashes of Union Carbide Productions). Though never really commercially successful, the band has received praise from artists like Kurt Cobain, R.E.M.
  • Union Carbide Productions est un ancien groupe de rock originaire de Göteborg et formé par Ebbot Lundberg, Patrik Caganis, Björn Olsson, Per Helm et Henrik Rylander en 1986. Le groupe tire son nom d'Union Carbide Corporation, un fabriquant d'insecticides. Leur musique peut être décrite comme une fusion de rock psychédélique et de punk rock, avec parfois une touche de free jazz. Leur son a souvent été comparé à celui des Stooges.
  • Union Carbide Productions var ett svenskt rockband som debuterade 1987 med skivan In the Air Tonight. Bandet var känt för sin provokativa image, kaosartade framträdanden och energiskt drivna rock'n'roll. Bland fans till bandet kan nämnas Kurt Cobain, Dave Wyndorf, Sonic Youth, Foetus, Jon Spencer och Jello Biafra. Bland förebilderna fanns The Stooges, Frank Zappa, MC5, Rolling Stones, Love, Black Flag och Minor Threat.
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