There's something about dissonance and harsh noise that is able to scratch deeper than any other form of music. It's the raw power that's able to unearth pain and suffering in me that I wasn't even aware existed somewhere in me. It feels like the music is violently ripping those feeling out of me in a painful process, only to cleanse me from them. Experiencing these extreme emotions can convey a feeling of safety. Knowing these feelings without having to experience the actual situations they ... read more
Huh, so that's what Spiderland in 2020 would sound like. All comparisons aside, the Flenser signed LA band takes it's own spin on the classic album with more wild and glitchy guitars, even more pummeling drums, and a little more straight forward songwriting. This makes the Spiderland influence more of a positive than a negative. The tension building, spoken word, and explosions are something that makes the experience amazing. The performances here are also very passionate and raw, which is ... read more