At one time it was sort of snooty-intellectual to knock Coagula with a wide snipe, but given the new editor, that attitude just sounds ignorant and dated. Cover bands play a variety of artists' songs spanning a generation or maybe just several years. A tribute band specializes in one artist and one artist only. They pay tribute to the artist they cover by trying their best to look, sound, talk, walk and act like the original artist. There's a big difference between covering several artists and paying tribute to just one.
Tribute bands do it better.
This article is poorly written and is completely ignorant of facts. And maybe they would have instructed her better on how to use it, so that she could kill him with one shot instead of seven. In the case of his vocals, they've always been his own. If you're going to name earlier synth acts, at least name one's that helped pioneer the genre we're talking about. Try Fad Gadget, Cabaret Voltaire or the grinding, much more annoying Throbbing Gristle.