Mekanik Kommando was a New Wave band from Nijmegen, The Netherlands. It was founded in 1980 by 2 members of Zelek. After their 3rd album which was released by EMI they started their own record label: Rosebud Records. In 1988 the band split up due to musical differences. Some of the members started GULER and later on Ulanbator. The others went on as The Use Of Ashes. Discography: (No title), 7", Akzidenz Records, 1980 It Would Be Quiet In The Woods If Only A Few Birds Sing, LP, Torso, 1981 Dancing Elephants, LP, Torso, 1982
In 1988 the band split up due to musical differences. Some of the members started GULER and later on Ulanbator. The others went on as The Use Of Ashes.
Discography:
(No title), 7", Akzidenz Records, 1980
It Would Be Quiet In The Woods If Only A Few Birds Sing, LP, Torso, 1981
Dancing Elephants, LP, Torso, 1982
Snake Is Queen, Album, EMI Wereldrekord, 1983
And Then The Wind Died Down, 2 cassettes, Rosebud Records, 1986
The Castle Of Fair Welcome, LP, 1988
Shadow of a Rose, LP, Rosebud Records, 1986
DO, cassette, Rosebud Records, 1986
The Castle of Fair Welcome, CD, Tone Float Records, 2005