Read the bio below and try to give details on the wake -lrb- us band -rrb- 's: - website - years active - past members - origin - genre - name - background - label - current members Bio: the wake is an american gothic rock band from columbus , ohio . formed in 1986 by vocalist troy payne and guitarist richard witherspoon in columbus , ohio usa -- the wake made its first studio recording '' procession '' using session musicians on drums and bass in 1987 . bassist james tramel and electronic drummer scott rozanski were recruited later the same year . this lineup quickly recorded first versions of tracks like : '' burial '' , '' shelia '' , and '' locomotive age '' , creating a rough template for what would become the wake 's signature sound . acoustic drummer daniel c. replaced rozanski early in 1989 . driven forward by daniel 's acoustic drum sound , the band moved substantially towards the rock and roll end of the sonic spectrum . hoping to add yet another dimension to their sound , keyboardist robert brothers was added to the mix in 1990 . in a move to gain exposure , the band started blaylox records . named after the band 's mascot cat , the label proved to be the perfect outlet for the band 's creativity , and a vehicle for spreading the band 's sound far and wide . bolstered by the sales of the their demo cassette - the wake burst on to the nyc goth club scene with their 7 '' vinyl single '' harlot '' in 1990 . following on the success of '' harlot '' , the band released a second 7 '' - '' sideshow '' on the blaylox records label in 1992 . the combination of the popularity of these two singles , and the moxie of an influential nyc dj , led to the band signing with cleopatra records in 1993 . considered by many fans of gothic rock as a '' landmark record '' , the wake 's debut album '' masked '' was released in october 1993 . after the completion of the '' masked '' tour , the band parted ways with bass player james tramel . new bassist steven creighton was brought into the fold before the release of the '' christine ep '' in 1995 . the ep had a decidedly industrial/dance flavor , thanks in part to the re-mixes supplied by rosetta stone . the single '' christine '' -lrb- mixed by the wake...
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- website is http://www.thewake.com/- years active is 1986 -- present- past members is james murphy scott rozanski tramel robert brothers steven creighton mark gamiere j.t.- origin is columbus , ohio , usa- genre is gothic rock- name is the wake- background is group_or_band- label is cleopatra records blaylox records- current members is troy payne richard witherspoon daniel c