Genesis P-Orridge
Books and editions by or relating to Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (1950–2020), born Neil Andrew Megson. The collection covers work across COUM Transmissions, Throbbing Gristle, and Psychic TV, with an emphasis on archival publications, primary-source documents, and letters rather than retrospective commentary.
- Artist books and archival publications
- COUM Transmissions • Throbbing Gristle • Psychic TV
- Letters, interviews, and primary-source documents
Genesis P-Orridge books and editions
The editions gathered here are best approached as archives rather than as music biography. Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (born Neil Andrew Megson, 1950–2020) worked across performance, publishing, and sound — through COUM Transmissions, Throbbing Gristle, and Psychic TV — and the books in this collection reflect that range of activity in primary-source form. Among the titles currently in stock is The Last Slogan Limited Edition - Genesis P-Orridge & Jean-Pierre Turmel, an archival edition that exemplifies the documentary character of the material held here.
Context: Genesis Breyer P-Orridge art
The editions collected here foreground working material: letters, documents, and recorded conversations. Genesis P-Orridge art appears in these pages less as an image-brand and more as method — how projects were planned, framed, and circulated. That orientation distinguishes this body of publications from standard monograph or discography formats. Researchers and collectors looking for comparable material from the same experimental underground may find the John Balance collection relevant. For broader context within sound-related publishing, the Music Books & Sound Culture collection covers adjacent territory. Archival and limited editions of a related character are also represented in the Timeless Edition section of the catalogue.