Editing Throbbing Gristle (section)

== Legacy ==
The band is widely viewed as having helped create the [[industrial music]] genre along with contemporaries [[Cabaret Voltaire (band)|Cabaret Voltaire]].{{sfn|Savage|1992|p=587}} The term was coined in the mid-1970s with the founding of Industrial Records by P-Orridge and [[Monte Cazazza]]; on Throbbing Gristle's debut album ''The Second Annual Report'', they coined the slogan "industrial music for industrial people".<ref name="Kilpatrick, Nancy 2004, p. 86">{{cite book|author-link=Nancy Kilpatrick|last=Kilpatrick|first=Nancy|title=The Goth Bible: A Compendium for the Darkly Inclined|location=New York|publisher=St. Martin's Griffin|year=2004|isbn=0-312-30696-2|page=[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780312306960/page/86 86]|url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780312306960/page/86}}</ref>

[[Alternative Press (magazine)|Alternative Press]] included Throbbing Gristle in their 1996 list of "100 underground inspirations of the past 20 years."<ref name="ap-11-100-1996">{{cite journal |last1=Braitman |first1=Stephen |editor-first=Michael |editor-last=Shea |title=100 Underground Inspirations of the Past 20 Years |journal=Alternative Press |date=1996 |volume=11 |issue=100 |pages=39–56 |location=Cleveland, OH |issn=1065-1667}}</ref>

''Wreckers of Civilization'', a survey on COUM Transmissions and Throbbing Gristle's original run written by Simon Ford, was published in 1999.<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Watson|first=Don|date=March 1999|title=''Wreckers of Civilization: The Story of COUM Transmissions & Throbbing Gristle'', by Simon Ford|url=https://archive.org/details/the-wire-magazine-1999-03-cbz/page/n73|department=Print Run / Reviews|magazine=[[The Wire (magazine)|The Wire]]|issue=181|pages=74–75|access-date=4 June 2020|via=the Internet Archive}}</ref> A book in the [[33⅓]] series on ''20 Jazz Funk Greats'' by Drew Daniel of [[Matmos]] was released in 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |title=33 1/3 - Throbbing Gristle - Twenty Jazz Funk Greats |url=https://shop.theheartworm.com/products/33-1-3-throbbing-gristle-twenty-jazz-funk-greats |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=Heartworm Press |language=en}}</ref>

''[[Other, Like Me: The Oral History of COUM Transmissions and Throbbing Gristle]]'', a documentary on both projects consisting of archival footage and photos and interviews with their members, was co-produced by [[BBC Television]] and aired on [[BBC Four]] in December 2021.