dark ambient projects like coil, lilith, nurse with wound, lustmord, and zoviet france, evolved out of industrial music during the 1980s. these artists make use of non-musical material and noise, but less abrasively than other post-industrial musicians, bordering more on ambient music. the last material that throbbing gristle recorded in the studio, "in the shadow of the sun" and "journey through a body", was ambient, and pointed in the direction that tg's offshoots (notably coil, chris & cosey) would take. other artists include long distance poison, hafler trio, mrt, kim cascone, controlled bleeding, nine inch nails (on their album "ghosts i-iv"), early techno animal, prominent game music composer akira yamaoka, robin rimbaud, final and deutsch nepal.