Killing Joke are an English post-punk band formed in October 1978 in Notting Hill, London, England;[1][7] other sources report the band formed in early 1979.[8][9][10][11] Founding members Jaz Coleman (vocals, keyboards) and Geordie Walker (guitars) have been the only constant members.
A key influence on industrial rock,[12] their early music was described by critics Stephen Thomas Erlewine and John Dougan[13] as "quasi-metal ... dancing to a tune of doom and gloom," which gradually evolved over the years, incorporating elements of electronic music, synth-pop, gothic rock,[14][4] and alternative rock,[6][15] though always emphasising Coleman's "savagely strident vocals
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