ARTIST PROFILE
A Certain Ratio
Dance RockSophisti-popUK Post-punk
Formed in 1977, A Certain Ratio was originally a quartet with Jeremy Kerr (bass), Martin Moscrop (guitar/trumpet), Peter Terrel (guitar/effects) and Simon Topping (vocals/trumpet). Their band name comes from a lyric from Brian Eno’s song The True Wheel.
They are mostly known for their output on Factory Records, which combined post-punk and funk/Latin American influences.
Over the years there have been many changes in line-up and periods of inactivity. As of 2024, the core members of A Certain Ratio are Jeremy Kerr, Martin Moscrop and Donald Johnson.
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