Os The Icicle Works foram uma banda inglesa de rock alternativo formada nos anos 80.
O nome foi retirado de um conto de ficção científica de 1960 "The Day the Icicle Works Closed", do autor Frederik Pohl
Os The Icicle Works foram impulsionados pela neo-psicodelia de Liverpool de 1980, que também originou os Echo & the Bunnymen e os The Teardrop Explodes.
Elementos da banda:
Ian McNabb – vocals, guitar, keyboards (1980–1990, 2006–2008)
Chris Layhe – backing vocals, bass (1980–1988)
Chris Sharrock – drums (1981–1988)
Roy Corkhill – bass (1988–1990)
Zak Starkey – drums (1988)
Dave Green – keyboards (1988)
Dave Baldwin – keyboards (1989–1990)
Jed Lynch – drums (1989)
Mark Revell – backing vocals (1990)
Paul Burgess – drums (1990)
Richard Naiff – keyboards (2006–2008)
Matthew Priest – drums (2006–2008)
Discografia:
Álbuns de estúdio:
1984 The Icicle Works
1985 The Small Price of a Bicycle
1987 If You Want to Defeat Your Enemy, Sing His Song
1988 Blind
1990 Permanent Damage
Compilações:
1985 Seven Singles Deep
1986 The Icicle Works
1992 The Best of The Icicle Works
1994 BBC Live in Concert