The Curve

Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, innovative U.K. alternative group Curve created a towering monolith of guitar noise, dance tracks, dark goth, and airy melodies. While Curve achieved a considerable amount of success in the U.K. and on American alternative rock radio during the early '90s, their fan base was generally limited to a cult following. However, their marriage of shoegaze guitar textures and techno beats proved to be a significant influence on countless noise pop, trip-hop, big beat, and dance-rock artists. In particular, Garbage would find much greater commercia...