When maverick electronic and industrial band Skinny Puppy broke up back in 1995, frontman Nivek Ogre was busier than ever working with his growing list of side projects from Pigface to KMFDM, and even a one-off collaboration with Martin Atkins under the name Bedside Toxicology. With the OhGr project, he collaborated with producer Mark Walk (Pigface, Ruby) on tracks for a recording that was shelved by legal problems for five years. Finally breaking free of the legal holding pattern, Ogre and Walk re-examined and refined the songs, releasing them as their Spitfire Records debut "Welt." Ogre found a positive side to the delay, learning a process he calls the "metamorphosis of ideas into songs" that created an ultimately satisfying result.
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