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The following is a list of known recordings by or involving Alec Empire, excluding his work with Atari Teenage Riot.
| Alec Empire discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 10 |
| EPs | 18 |
| Live albums | 2 |
| Compilation albums | 5 |
| Singles | 8 |
| Video albums | 2 |
| Music videos | 9 |
| DJ mixes | 13 |
Studio albums
| Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Generation Star Wars | 1994 | Mille Plateaux |
| Low on Ice (The Iceland Sessions) | 1995 | Mille Plateaux |
| Hypermodern Jazz 2000.5 | 1996 | Mille Plateaux |
| The Destroyer | 1996 | DHR |
| Les Étoiles des Filles Mortes | 1996 | Mille Plateaux |
| Miss Black America | 1999 | DHR |
| Alec Empire vs. Elvis Presley | 1999 | El Turco Loco |
| Intelligence and Sacrifice | 2001 | DHR |
| Futurist | 2005 | DHR |
| The Golden Foretaste of Heaven | 2007 | Eat Your Heart Out Records |
Compilations
| Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Limited Editions 1990-94 | 1994 | Mille Plateaux |
| Terror Worldwide | 1996 | DHR Midiwar |
| Terror Worldwide Pt. 2 | 1996 | DHR Midiwar |
| Squeeze the Trigger | 1997 | DHR |
| The Geist of Alec Empire | 1997 | Geist Recordings |
| Bass Terror | 2008 | Eat Your Heart Out |
Live albums
| Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Alec Empire vs. Merzbow: Live CBGB's NYC 1998 | 2003 | DHR |
| The CD2 Sessions: Live in London 7-12-2002 | 2003 | DHR |
EPs
| Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Trip Men EP (with T.N.I.) | 1991 | Force Inc. |
| Yobot EP | 1992 | Force Inc. |
| suEcide EP (Pt.1) | 1992 | Force Inc. |
| suEcide EP (Pt.2) | 1992 | Force Inc. |
| Das Duell EP (with Biochip C.) | 1993 | Force Inc. |
| Bass Terror EP | 1993 | Force Inc. |
| Limited Edition 1 EP | 1993 | Force Inc. |
| Limited Edition 2 EP | 1994 | Force Inc. |
| Digital Hardcore EP | 1994 | DHR |
| Death EP | 1994 | DHR |
| Destroyer EP | 1994 | Riot Beats |
| Destroyer EP Part 2 | 1994 | Riot Beats |
| Pulse Code EP (with Ian Pooley) | 1994 | Mille Plateaux |
| The Destroyer EP | 1996 | Grand Royal |
| No Safety Pin Sex E.P. | 1997 | DHR |
| Shards of Pol-Pottery: The 2001 Remixes EP (with El-P) | 2001 | DHR |
| New World Order EP | 2001 | Beat Records |
| On Fire EP | 2007 | Eat Your Heart Out |
| Shivers | 2009 | Eat Your Heart Out |
Singles
| Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| "Together for Never" (featuring Lucy Devils) (split with "Raverbashing" by Atari Teenage Riot) | 1994 | Riot Beats |
| "The King Of The Street / Brothers Crush" | 1996 | Riot Beats |
| "Addicted to You" | 2002 | DHR |
| "The Ride" | 2002 | DHR |
| "Gotta Get Out" | 2005 | DHR |
| "Kiss of Death" | 2005 | DHR |
| "Monk Time" (featuring Gary Burger of The Monks) (split with "Higgle-dy Piggle-dy" by The Fall) | 2006 | Play Loud! |
| "Robot L.O.V.E." | 2007 | Eat Your Heart Out |
Remix singles
Live videos
| Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Death Favours the Enemy: Live 2002 (DVD) | 2002 | DHR |
| Live at Fuji Rock 2001 (Tour exclusive) (DVDr) | 2005 | DHR |
| Sixteen Years of Video Material (with Atari Teenage Riot) (DVD) | 2008 | Monitorpop |
DJ mixes
| Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Cut the Pussies1 | 1995 | DHR Midiwar |
| DJ Spooky vs. Alec Empire (with DJ Spooky) (double cassette)1 | unknown | DHR |
| Capitol Noise - Chapter 1: Noise And Politics | 1995 | Capitol Noise |
| Generation Star Wars Party (19.12.'95 Bunker)1 | 1995 | DHR |
| Live at CBGB's New York City 4-11-98 (CDr)1 | 2004 | DHR |
| The Destroyer Mix Tape #3/98 (CDr)1 | 2004 | DHR |
| The Destroyer Mix Tape #4/04 (CDr)1 | 2004 | DHR |
| Japanese Noise Pt. 1 & 2 & 3 (3CDr)2 | 2005 | DHR |
| Tribute to R. Mooog (2CDr)2 | 2005 | DHR |
| DJ Mix Sun Ra (CDr)2 | 2005 | DHR |
| Live at the Suicide Club 1995 (CDr)1 | 2006 | DHR |
| Satellite of Fear (CDr)2 | 2007 | DHR |
| Eat Your Heart Out Mix1 | 2008 | Eat Your Heart Out |
1 Mail order and online store exclusives
2 Tour exclusives
Compilation appearances
| Song | Album | Date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Yobots Around My Neck (Theme From Tekkno Boy)" | Tekkno Boy | 1992 | Deutsche Schallplatten |
| "You Must Confront" | Destroy Deutschland! | 1993 | Force Inc. |
| "Anti-Nazi-Soulfood" | |||
| "Forgive Not Mothafuckers! ('Cause it Doesn't Make it Alright!)" | |||
| "Naomi Campbell" | Shocker: The Inferno Part II | 1994 | WEA, EastWest |
| "Alec's Blues" | Tribute to the Blues - Evolve or Die | 1996 | P-Vine |
| "The 6 Wisdoms of Aspasia" | The Spirit of Vampyros Lesbos | 1997 | Sideburn |
| "Alleged Accused Repeated Reused" (with Matt Pizzolo, feat. Jello Biafra and Seth Tobocman) |
DIY-Fest | 2001 | DHR |
| "Tribute To Coil (Short Version)" | ...It Just Is | 2005 | Nocharizma/Fulldozer |
| "Monk Time" (feat. Gary Burger of The Monks) | Silver Monk Time: A Tribute to The Monks | 2006 | play loud! |
Remixes
| Song | Artist | Album | Date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Dschungelfieber" (Alec Empire remix) | Space Cube | "Dschungelfieber" (Remixes) (single) | 1994 | Riot Beats |
| "31202" (remix) | Ford Prefect | Noise Love Unity - Love Parade '94 (compilation) | 1994 | D'vision |
| "Up Where We Belong" (FP23 mix) | SilkyWay | "Up Where We Belong" | 1994 | Phonogram |
| "Imago" (Alec Empire remix) | Air Liquide | Abuse Your Illusions - Part 1.1 | 1995 | Harvest |
| "Harold" (Alec Empire mix) | Sonic Subjunkies | Sounds from the City of Quartz | 1995 | DHR |
| "Beautiful Day" (Digital Hardcore mix) | Nicolette | "Beautiful Day" (single) | 1995 | Talkin' Loud |
| "Dactylo Rock" (Ausrufezeichen) | Stereo Total | "Dactylo Rock" (single) | 1996 | Peace 95 |
| "Die Menschen Aus Kiel" (Digital Hardcore remix) | Schorsch Kamerun | "Die Menschen Aus Kiel" (Remixe) (single) | 1996 | L'Âge d'or |
| "Know Your Chicken" (Alec Empire remix) | Cibo Matto | "Know Your Chicken" (single) | 1996 | Blanco Y Negro |
| "MotorRazor" (Digital Hardcore remix) | Think About Mutation | "MotorRazor 96" (single) | 1996 | Dynamica |
| "No Government" (Alec Empire remix) | Nicolette | 21st Century Soul (compilation) | 1997 | Talkin' Loud |
| "My Way" (Remix by Alec Empire) | Audio Active | Apollo Choco Remixed | 1997 | On-U Sound |
| "Bachelorette" (Hypermodern Jazz) | Björk | "Bachelorette" (single) | 1997 | One Little Indian |
| "Bachelorette" (The Ice Princess & The Killer Whale) | ||||
| "Jóga" (Empire State of Emergency) |
Björk | "Jóga" (single) | 1997 | One Little Indian |
| "Jóga" (The Destroyer) | ||||
| "Mood of Mods Generation" (Alec Empire remix) | Violent Onsen Geisha & DMBQ | Digital Catastroph 1997 (compilation) | 1997 | ZK |
| "Papua" (Alec Empire remix) | Surfers of Romantika | |||
| "The Garden" (The White Chair remix) | Einstürzende Neubauten | Ende Neu (Remixes) | 1997 | PIAS |
| "Friss Scheisse" (Digital Hardcore remix) | Schweisser | "Friss Scheisse" (single) | 1997 | Bullet Proof |
| "Dr. Moog" (The Destroyer remix) | Buffalo Daughter | Socks, Drugs and Rock and Roll | 1997 | Grand Royal |
| "Dance or Be Shot" | Bottom 12 | "Dance or Be Shot" (single) | 1997 | unknown |
| "Consumed" (Digital Hardcore mix) | Mark Stewart | Consumed - The Remix Wars | 1998 | Mute |
| "Crash Pow" (Alec Empire remix) | The Mad Capsule Markets | Digidogheadlock | 1998 | JVC |
| "Creature" (Digital Hardcore remix) | ||||
| "Like Herod" (Face The Future Remix) | Mogwai | Kicking a Dead Pig: Mogwai Songs Remixed | 1998 | Jetset |
| "R U Still in 2 It?" (Straight Demons remix) | Mogwai | "R U Still in 2 It?" (promo single) | 1998 | Eye Q |
| "Keep Trying the Old Number" (Alec Empire remix) | Thurston Moore | Root | 1998 | Lo |
| "Atomic Buddha" (Version Alec Empire) | Techno Animal | Techno Animal Versus Reality | 1998 | City Slang |
| "Heat" (Alec Empire remix) | R. L. Burnside | Come On In | 1998 | Fat Possum |
| "Keep On Rockin'" (Alec Empire remix) | Shonen Knife | Ultramix | 1998 | MCA Victor Japan |
| "Trapped in Three Dimensions" (Alec Empire mix) | Ice | "Trapped In Three Dimensions" (single) | 1999 | Morpheus |
| "Godzilla March" (Digital Hardcore remix) | Destroy the Monsters | Godzilla 2000 Japan (soundtrack) | 2000 | Nippon Columbia |
| "Jet Virus" (Digital Hardcore remix) | Guitar Wolf | Rock n' Roll Etiquette | 2000 | Ki/Oon |
| "It's a Burning Hell" (remix) | Brainbombs | Cheap (EP) | 2001 | Load |
| "Miss Lucifer" (Panther Girl) | Primal Scream | "Miss Lucifer" (single) | 2002 | Columbia |
| "Miss Lucifer" (Bone to Bone) | ||||
| "Digital Hardcore" (Alec Empire mix) | Merzbow | Ikebana: Amlux Rebuilt, Reused and Recycled | 2003 | Important |
| "Skool Daze" (Alec Empire remix) | Chris Vrenna | "Skool Daze"/"Late Night Shopping" (single) | 2003 | Waxploitation |
| "Amerika" (Digital Hardcore mix) | Rammstein | "Amerika" (single) | 2004 | Universal |
| "Reach" (Alec Empire remix) | Panic DHH | "Reach" (single) | 2004 | DHR |
| "Mann Gegen Mann" (Futurist remix) | Rammstein | "Mann gegen Mann" (single) | 2006 | Universal |
| "Oxygen Debt" (Pandemic remix) | Most Precious Blood | Threat: Music That Inspired the Movie (compilation) | 2006 | Halo 8 |
| "New York City" (Alec Empire remix) | Emigrate | "New York City" (single) | 2007 | Motor Music |
Production credits
| Album | Artist | Track(s) | Role | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Acid Head"/"L.S.D." | Zen Faschisten | "Acid Head" | Producer | unknown | Choose |
| Show EP | Hanin Elias | — | Producer | 1996 | DHR |
| Let No One Live Rent Free in Your Head | Nicolette | "Nervous", "Nightmare" | Producer | 1996 | Talkin' Loud |
| Disco Sukkers EP | Killout Trash | — | Mastering | 1997 | AIPR |
| ACME | Jon Spencer Blues Explosion | "Attack" | Mixing | 1998 | Matador |
| So... How's Your Girl? | Handsome Boy Modeling School | "Megaton B-Boy" (with El-P) | Mixing | 1999 | Tommy Boy |
| "Red Hot Riding Hood" (single) | Lolita Storm | — | Mixing | 2000 | DHR |
| No Games, No Fun | Hanin Elias | "You Suck" | Producer | 2003 | Fatal |
| The Bachelor | Patrick Wolf | "Vulture", "Battle" | Co-Producer, Co-Writer | 2009 | Bloody Chamber Music |
Other credits
| Album | Artist | Track(s) | Role | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enough of This | Martin Peter | "Bypass" | Vocals | 2005 | Angora Steel |
Music videos
- Civilisation Virus (a short film by Philipp Virus, soundtrack by Empire, 1993)
- "We All Die!" (directed by Philipp Virus, 1994)
- "Low on Ice" (Philipp Virus, 1995)
- The Report (a short film by Philipp Virus, soundtrack by Empire, 1996)
- "You Ain't Nothing" (Alec Empire vs. Elvis Presley) (Philipp Virus, 1999)
- "Attack" (with Jon Spencer Blues Explosion) (Philipp Virus, Nimra Lethe & Tom Edon, 1999)
- "Addicted to You" (John Hillcoat, 2002)
- "The Ride" (Jonathan Miles, 2003)
- "New World Order" (Fabien Knecht, 2003)
- "Kiss of Death" (Fabien Knecht, 2005)
- "On Fire" (Philipp Virus, 2007)
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- Curse of the Golden Vampire (DHR 1998)
- Funk Riot Beat (DHR 1997)
- Death Breathing (DHR 1998)
- Cook EP (DHR 1994)
Video
- "Cook" (Philipp Virus, 1994)
- E.C.P (Riot Beats 1995)
- Generate (Riot Beats 1995)
- E.C.P. (feat. The Slaughter of Acid) (Riot Beats 1996)
- Jaguar EP (Force Inc. 1994)
- Berlin Sky EP (Analog 1995)
- Two Space Cowboys on a Bad Trip (with Ian Pooley) (Force Inc. 1996)
- Two Space Cowboys on a Trip to Texas (with Ian Pooley) (Force Inc. 1996)
- The Jaguar EP (Force Inc. 1996)
- "Unequal Chord" on the compilation Techno Rave (!Hype 1991)
Production
- "There's No Love in Tekkno" (single) by Hanin (Force Inc. 1992)
- "Spinball Attack" on the compilation Braindead (Generator Records 1994)
An edited version of the track "Naomi Campbell" from the Shocker compilation
- "Youth Against Racism" on the compilation Destroy Deutschland! (Force Inc. 1993)
- We Punk Einheit! (DHR 1999)
Video
- "We Punk Einheit!" (Philipp Virus, 1999)
- "Noise So Sweet" and "Dreadlock Kool" on the compilation Rough and Fast (Riot Beats 1994)
- Debut EP (Force Inc. 1995)
- Diamonds and Pills EP (Force Inc. 1995)
- Rich in Paradise EP (Force Inc. 1996)
Compilation appearances
- "Feel You Deep Inside" on FIM 100 (Force Inc. 1995)
- "You Know How to Love Me" on Rauschen 9 (Force Inc. 1995)
Remix
- "Chord Memory" (Richard Benson mix) for Ian Pooley, on "Chord Memory" (Force Inc. 1996)
- "Two Steps Beyond the Terror"/"China Girl" (Position Chrome 1996)
- Detailed Alec Empire discography (up to 2001) at DigitalHardcore.com
- Alec Empire at Discogs
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