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situation taboo is a techno-industrial rock band hailing from san antonio, texas. sittab combines techno, three chord punk, and hip-hop grooves to form catchy pop songs. phil lovelady originally formed the band in 1989. sittab's current lineup is phil w/ garry franklin, mike hassock, and curtis saunier.

situation taboo has released three independent albums; 1990's debut "crucified" was followed by "all out" in '92. "all out" was produced by Dan Yeaney who also worked with D.R.I. on their "dealing with it" album. in 1994, sittab released "protorong" which was re-released in '95 on flying tart records. this cd was produced by Gary and Drayne Dassing of Mentallo & the fixer, who have done remixes for Zoth Ommog artists such as Leatherstrip as well as producing one of Zoth Ommog's compilations.

situation taboo has most recently released "injecto logos," a five track preview to their next release "digitalis." due for release in june of this year, "digitalis" was produced by Dwayne Dassing and techno wizards VIRUS. "digitals" will be accompanied by a cd5/12" entitled "fascination fellout" featuring b-sides, remixes and dubs of material from "protorong" and "digitalis"

situation taboo's sound has been influenced by and compared to the hybrids of Love and Rockets, Joy Division/New Order, Meat Beat Manifesto, and the Pop Will Eat Itself.

situation taboo pack a high quality, energetic show. their live experience consists of touring as well as their local scene. they have played venues such as the coveted new band stage at cornerstone festival and nashville's Cannery Club. in their home state of texas they have graced the stages of austin's Fat Tuesday's, Babe's on 6th, and the Back Room along with Wacky's Kantina, Doza's, Taco Land, Rock Island, and the Showcase in san antonio.

situation taboo's list of supporting honors ranges from national acts Concrete blonde, Charlie Sexton, Mortal, VIRUS, Morella's Forest, and MxPx to local legends Auschwitz 46, MC Truth (NSL), Thirteen and Violence and Hate.

situation taboo receive regular airplay on san antonio's 99.5 kiss, san marcos' KTSW (where they have been requested more often than Live) and CKDU in canada.

situation taboo enjoy the clothing sponsorship of european designers Future Shooter Cyber Threads.

situation taboo's members are all professing christians and seek God's will for their lives.

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