current_members years_active label article_title past_members background genre image origin name
jean-luc tim kroker de meyer daniel bressanutti patrick codenys richard jonckheere 1981 -- present another wax trax ! , epic , xiii bis records , side alfa matrix , red rhino europe , animalized , front 242
 dirk westwood john dubs jean-marc lederman bergen jean-marc pauly pierre pauly kristin kowalski eran group_or_band ebm , industrial , electronic , techno front242 3.jpg aarschot , belgium front 242
front 242

front 242 is a belgian electronic music group that came into prominence during the 1980s .
pioneering the style they called electronic body music , they were a profound influence on the electronic and industrial music genres .
