“But that’s nothing compared with the manic nightmare that is Alien Sex Fiend… I doubt, in fact, that I’ve ever heard anything uglier in the name of music - a cult following seems assured” - Colin Irwin, Melody Maker, September 1982 The mayhem that is Alien Sex Fiend, a goth band formed in London in 1982 with Nik Fiend and his spouse Mrs. Fiend as the driving force of the band. Alien Sex Fiend became one of the regular acts at the legendary Batcave club, which has become known as the home of many other goth bands.