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{{Short description|American powerviolence band}}
{{notability|Music|date=October 2009}}
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{{More citations needed|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox musical artist
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Iron Lung
| name = Iron Lung
| image = Ironlung4.jpg
| image = Ironlung4.jpg
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| origin = [[Reno]], [[Nevada]]
| origin = [[Reno, Nevada]], US
| genre = [[Powerviolence]], [[hardcore punk]], [[grindcore]]
| genre = [[Powerviolence]]<ref>[http://www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid:39189|title=pittsburghcitypaper.ws] {{dead link|date=September 2020}}</ref>
| years_active = 1999&ndash;Present
| years_active = 1999&ndash;present
| label = [[Prank Records|Prank]], [[625 Thrashcore]], [[Six Weeks Records|Six Weeks]], [[No Idea Records|No Idea]]
| label = [[Prank Records|Prank]], [[625 Thrashcore]], Six Weeks, [[No Idea Records|No Idea]], Iron Lung
| associated_acts = [[Walls (band)|Walls]], [[Pig Heart Transplant]], [[Society Nurse]], [[Gob (Reno band)|Gob]], [[Gehenna (Reno band)|Gehenna]], [[Artimus Pyle (band)|Artimus Pyle]], [[Vae Victus (band)|Vae Victus]]
| associated_acts = Walls, Pig Heart Transplant, Society Nurse, Gob, Gehenna, Crucial Attack, Artimus Pyle, Vae Victis
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| current_members = Jensen Ward<br>Jon Kortland
| website = [[www.myspace.com/lifeironlungdeath]]
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| past_members =
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| current_members = [[Jensen Ward]]<br>[[Jon Kortland]]
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| past_members =
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'''Iron Lung''' are a two piece [[powerviolence]] act from [[Seattle, Washington]] heavily influenced by [[hardcore punk]] and [[grindcore]].<ref>http://www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A39189</ref> The band formed in 1999 in [[Reno]] and is currently in [[Seattle]] after spending some time in [[Oakland]]. They have released music on several labels including [[Prank Records]], [[625 Thrashcore]], and their own label, [[Iron Lung Records]]. In recent years the band has collaborated with other members of the hardcore punk and powerviolence scene, including [[Hatred Surge]] and Dave Bailey, formerly of [[Running For Cover]]. 2009 saw the release of [[Public Humiliation]], a three-way collaboration between Iron Lung and Kortland and Ward's side projects, [[Pig Heart Transplant]] and [[Walls (band)|Walls]] respectively. The recording is of a one-off live performance from [[Halloween]] of 2008. Jon Kortland is also half of the art project [[Feeding (art project)|Feeding]], which has made artwork for several Iron Lung, Walls and PHT releases, as well as album covers for several other bands.


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'''Iron Lung''' are an American [[powerviolence]] duo based in [[Seattle]], [[Washington (state)|Washington]], United States. The band formed in 1999 in [[Reno, Nevada]], and is currently in Seattle, after spending some time in [[Oakland, California]]. Live, the band has toured extensively across the U.S., Asia, Australia and Europe. They have released music on several labels including [[Prank Records]], [[625 Thrashcore]], and their own label, Iron Lung Records. In recent years, the band has collaborated with other members of the hardcore punk and powerviolence scene, including Hatred Surge and Dave Bailey, formerly of Running for Cover. In 2009, an album titled ''Public Humiliation'' was released; a three-way collaboration between Iron Lung and Kortland and Ward's side projects, Pig Heart Transplant and Walls respectively. The recording is of a one-off live performance from Halloween 2008. Jon Kortland is also half of the art project Feeding, which has made artwork for several Iron Lung, Walls and PHT releases, as well as album covers for several other bands.
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== Discography ==

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=== Splits ===
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==Discography==
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* Split 7" w/ Teen Cthulu
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===Splits===
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* Split 7" w/ Teen Cthulhu
* Split 7" w/ Brainoil
* Split 7" w/ Brainoil
* Split LP/CD w/ Lana Dagales
* Split LP/CD w/ Lana Dagales
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* Split LP w/ Withdrawal Method (unreleased, test pressings only)
* Split LP w/ Withdrawal Method (unreleased, test pressings only)
* Split 7" w/ The Process
* Split 7" w/ The Process
* Split LP/CD w/ [[The Endless Blockade]]
* Split LP w/ The Endless Blockade
* Split 2x7" w/ Hatred Surge, Mind Eraser and Scapegoat - "Brutal Supremacy" (Painkiller Records)
* Split 2x7" w/ Hatred Surge, Mind Eraser and Scapegoat – ''Brutal Supremacy'' (Painkiller Records)


=== EPs ===
===EPs===
* ''Demonstrations in Pressure and Volum''e 7"
* ''Demonstrations in Pressure and Volume'' 7"
* "Cancer" b/w "Life of Pain" (Black Flag cover)
* "Cancer" b/w "Life of Pain" (Black Flag cover)
* ''Saboteur'' 7"


=== Full lengths ===
===Albums===
* ''Life. Iron Lung. Death.''
* ''Life. Iron Lung. Death.''
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* ''Cold Storage''
* ''Sexless//No Sex''
* ''Sexless//No Sex''
* ''Live at Supersonic 2009''
* ''Perfect Symbiosis of Man and Machine''
* ''White Glove Test''
* ''White Glove Test''
* ''Savagery''


=== Demos and tapes ===
===Demos and tapes===
* 10 Song 2000 demo
* 10 Song 2000 demo
* ''Iron Lung Comedy Hour Live''
* ''Iron Lung Comedy Hour Live''
* ''Enterruption Hermetic Archival Series 1''
* ''Enterruption Hermetic Archival Series 1''
* ''Cold Storage I'' cassette/CD
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* ''Cold Storage II'' cassette

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===Collaborations===
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* Iron Lung/Hatred Surge – ''Broken: A Collaboration'' 7"
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* Walls/Pig Heart Transplant/Iron Lung – ''Public Humiliation'' LP
* Dead Language – ''Dead Language'' LP


==References==
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=== Collaborations ===
{{Reflist}}
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* Iron Lung/Hatred Surge - ''Broken: A Collaboration'' 7"
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* Walls/Pig Heart Transplant/Iron Lung - ''Public Humiliation'' LP/DVD
* Iron Lung/David Bailey LP


== References ==
==External links==
*[https://www.discogs.com/artist/6384-Iron-Lung Iron Lung] on [[Discogs]]
{{reflist}}
*[https://www.last.fm/music/Iron+Lung Iron Lung] on [[Last.fm]]
*[https://myspace.com/lifeironlungdeath Iron Lung] on [[Myspace]]


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== External links ==
{{Myspace|lifeironlungdeath|Iron Lung}}


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[[Category:American hardcore punk groups]]
[[Category:Hardcore punk groups from Nevada]]
[[Category:American grindcore musical groups]]
[[Category:American grindcore musical groups]]
[[Category:American rock music duos]]
[[Category:Musical groups established in 1999]]
[[Category:Musical groups established in 1999]]
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[[Category:Powerviolence groups]]
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Latest revision as of 03:29, 2 December 2023

Iron Lung
Background information
OriginReno, Nevada, US
GenresPowerviolence[1]
Years active1999–present
LabelsPrank, 625 Thrashcore, Six Weeks, No Idea, Iron Lung
MembersJensen Ward
Jon Kortland

Iron Lung are an American powerviolence duo based in Seattle, Washington, United States. The band formed in 1999 in Reno, Nevada, and is currently in Seattle, after spending some time in Oakland, California. Live, the band has toured extensively across the U.S., Asia, Australia and Europe. They have released music on several labels including Prank Records, 625 Thrashcore, and their own label, Iron Lung Records. In recent years, the band has collaborated with other members of the hardcore punk and powerviolence scene, including Hatred Surge and Dave Bailey, formerly of Running for Cover. In 2009, an album titled Public Humiliation was released; a three-way collaboration between Iron Lung and Kortland and Ward's side projects, Pig Heart Transplant and Walls respectively. The recording is of a one-off live performance from Halloween 2008. Jon Kortland is also half of the art project Feeding, which has made artwork for several Iron Lung, Walls and PHT releases, as well as album covers for several other bands.

Discography

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Splits

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  • Split 7" w/ Teen Cthulhu
  • Split 7" w/ Brainoil
  • Split LP/CD w/ Lana Dagales
  • Split 7" w/ BG
  • Split 5" w/ Quattro Stagioni
  • Split 7" w/ Scurvy Bastards
  • Split LP/CD w/ Shank
  • Split 7" w/ Lords of Light
  • Split 7" w/ Agents of Abhorrence
  • Split LP w/ Withdrawal Method (unreleased, test pressings only)
  • Split 7" w/ The Process
  • Split LP w/ The Endless Blockade
  • Split 2x7" w/ Hatred Surge, Mind Eraser and Scapegoat – Brutal Supremacy (Painkiller Records)

EPs

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  • Demonstrations in Pressure and Volume 7"
  • "Cancer" b/w "Life of Pain" (Black Flag cover)
  • Saboteur 7"

Albums

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  • Life. Iron Lung. Death.
  • Sexless//No Sex
  • Live at Supersonic 2009
  • White Glove Test
  • Savagery

Demos and tapes

[edit]
  • 10 Song 2000 demo
  • Iron Lung Comedy Hour Live
  • Enterruption Hermetic Archival Series 1
  • Cold Storage I cassette/CD
  • Cold Storage II cassette

Collaborations

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  • Iron Lung/Hatred Surge – Broken: A Collaboration 7"
  • Walls/Pig Heart Transplant/Iron Lung – Public Humiliation LP
  • Dead Language – Dead Language LP

References

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  1. ^ [1] [dead link‍]
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