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Kevin Graham Ogilvie (born December 5, 1962), known professionally as Nivek Ogre, is a Canadian musician, performance artist and actor, best known for his work with the industrial music group Skinny Puppy, which he co-founded with cEvin Key. [4]
To avoid the confusion of having two people named Kevin in one band, the pair created stage names, with Crompton becoming cEvin Key and Ogilvie becoming Nivek Ogre. [11]
9 de nov. de 2016 · Skinny Puppy’s wired-up jungle nightmare is year zero for modern metal theatrics – Ogre’s stilt-walking on 1990’s Too Dark Park tour was aped by Marilyn Manson five years later.
Desde 1982, Ogre se ha consolidado como un artista vanguardista y su larga trayectoria ha influido a una generación de músicos de todos los géneros. Él y su compañero de grupo Cevin Key han fusionado en Skinny Puppy la descarnada crítica sociopolítica con el inquietante sonido de la música electrónica.
Nivek Ogre adopted his pseudonym, since he shared the same first and last names as fellow bandmates Kevin Crompton (cEvin Key) and Dave Ogilvie (no relation). Written backwards, this is Ergo Kevin. "Ergo" is Latin for "therefore".
With the band’s latest opus, titled Weapon, Nivek Ogre, cEvin Key, and Mark Walk touch on humanity’s evolution toward the modern age through the advancement of various forms of weaponry, the manipulation of the media, technology, and information to the degree that mankind has become the worst weapon of all, the biggest threat to its own ...
14 de oct. de 2014 · Even those who don’t find the exquisite cacophony of Skinny Puppy all that alluring would be hard pressed to deny frontman Nivek Ogre is a singular artist and consummate performer.
